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Shift Production Manager

Job Posted: 15 days ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Wakefield, West Yorkshire

Expire in: 12 days

Job Description

Shift Production Manager
CO Manufacturing
Wakefield
Competitive Salary + Benefits
Mon – Fri, 40 hours a week
Benefits:
25 days Holiday + Bank Hols | Health cash plan | Pension Scheme | Monthly Employee value awards up to £75 | Personal development programmes through courses and training | Free parking
About us:
CO Manufacturing is the manufacturing hub of the £60 million turn over Conservatory Outlet Group, producing high-quality windows, doors, and conservatory roofs for a network of leading home improvement retailers, new build sites and trade businesses across the UK. Based in Wakefield, we combine advanced technology with skilled craftsmanship to deliver exceptional products that help homeowners transform their living spaces.
Our success is built on teamwork, innovation, and a commitment to quality at every stage of the process from design and production through to delivery. We’re proud to invest in our people, offering hands-on training, career development, and the opportunity to grow within a business that values hard work and new ideas.
About the Role:
We are looking for an experienced Production Manager to join our Manufacturing HQ, specialising in uPVC windows and doors. Industry experience is essential, as you will be leading teams in a fast paced production environment.
You will take ownership of day to day operations, ensuring products are delivered to a high standard, on time, and in the most efficient and cost effective way.
Key responsibilities
  * Lead and manage production teams, including both direct and indirect reports
  * Ensure all systems, processes and people are aligned to deliver quality products efficiently
  * Oversee production performance, driving output while controlling costs
  * Set, monitor and improve KPIs to track team and operational performance
  * Work closely with senior management and supervisors to plan production and meet targets
  * Ensure all products meet quality standards and are delivered on time and in full
  * Drive continuous improvement across the site, embedding tools and best practice
  * Build a strong culture of high standards, accountability and engagement
  * Coach and develop team members through regular reviews, goal setting and training
  * Lead your department in line with business plans and agreed objectives
What we are looking for
  * Proven experience in a production management role within the window or door manufacturing industry
  * Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate, coach and develop teams
  * A track record of improving production processes and driving performance
  * Experience managing a fast paced manufacturing environment
  * Confident decision maker with a practical, hands on approach
  * Strong planning and organisational skills with attention to detail
  * Effective time management and the ability to prioritise workload
  * Good administrative and reporting skills
  * Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles
  * A proactive mindset and willingness to learn and develop
How to apply:
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