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Production Manager
Birmingham
£40,000 - £45,000 per annum
Monday to Friday – 08:00am to 16:30pm
We’re looking for a Production Manager to lead our client’s operations, ensuring everything runs like clockwork while inspiring your team to deliver world-class products. It’s a role that blends leadership, strategy, and problem-solving - all within a fascinating, secure, and highly specialised environment.
What You’ll Be Doing
Running the show: Oversee day-to-day minting operations and keep production schedules on track.
Keeping things moving: Ensure presses and equipment perform at their best while streamlining processes to reduce downtime.
Raising the bar: Drive quality and compliance across every product, with zero compromise.
Leading from the front: Manage, coach, and grow a skilled team of operators, setters, and technical experts.
Driving improvement: Identify and correct production process issues, using Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing principles to eliminate waste and prevent future mistakes.
Accountability and performance: Monitor staff performance, address repetitive errors, and implement clear consequences to maintain high standards.
Protecting what matters: Safeguard precious metals and products with the highest security and safety standards.
Thinking big picture: Manage budgets, resources, and KPIs while reporting operational insights via Odoo 17.
Health & Safety focus: Champion continuous improvement in health and safety across the production environment.
What We’re Looking For
A strong background in production or operations management (5+ years), ideally in manufacturing or other high-precision industries.
Proven success in correcting process inefficiencies and preventing recurring production issues.
Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing experience essential.
Experience in or knowledge of press shop / press machine operations - though we also welcome candidates from other industries with transferable skills.
A degree (or equivalent experience) in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, or Business.
A track record of driving process improvements, quality standards, and compliance.
Exceptional leadership and decision-making skills, with the ability to inspire, motivate, and hold teams accountable.
Awareness of health and safety practices and a proactive approach to continuous improvement.
Someone with integrity, attention to detail, and the confidence to thrive in a secure, regulated environment.
If you're interested in the role and you think your experience matches the requirements, please click apply or contact Steven Tomlinson at Pertemps BirminghamDo not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
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