Production Manager - Day Shift - Process / Manufacturing Environment
We are recruiting for an experienced Production Manager to oversee a large-scale, continuous process operation.
This is a key leadership role responsible for managing plant operations, people, and performance across a 24/7 environment. You will ensure safe, efficient, and compliant production while driving continuous improvement and team development.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage shift teams in a high-volume process environment
- Promote and enforce a strong safety-first culture
- Ensure operational efficiency, cost control, and productivity targets are met
- Coordinate plant activities including maintenance, breakdown response, and inspections
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across production processes
- Manage and develop direct reports, including performance and training plans
- Work cross-functionally with engineering and technical teams
About You
- Proven leadership experience in a process or manufacturing environment
- Strong understanding of health, safety, and environmental standards
- Experience managing teams in a 24/7 or shift-based operation
- Engineering or technical background desirable
- Strong communicator with a proactive, solutions-focused approach
What's on Offer
- Key leadership role in a large-scale operation
- Opportunity to drive change and continuous improvement
- Long-term career development potential
- Salary of up to £70,000 DOE.
- Further excellent company benefits.