Production Manager - Precision Engineering West Midlands
Join a globally respected engineering manufacturer driving innovation in high-performance industrial solutions. Based in a modern, well-equipped facility in the West Midlands, this business is known for its commitment to quality, sustainability, and continuous improvement, they offer a collaborative and forward-thinking environment where engineering excellence is at the core of everything they do.
Key Responsibilities of the Production Manager
- Plan and coordinate daily production activities to meet output and quality targets.
- Monitor and improve KPIs such as efficiency, scrap rates, and downtime.
- Lead and develop a team of operatives and team leaders, including performance reviews and training plans.
- Drive continuous improvement and problem-solving initiatives across the production area.
- Manage staffing levels, shift cover, and absence processes.
- Collaborate with support functions including Engineering, Quality, HR, and EHS to ensure smooth operations.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
About The Ideal Production Manager
- Proven experience in a supervisory or management role within a manufacturing environment.
- Strong understanding of mechanical assembly and production processes.
- Confident leader with excellent communication and team development skills.
- IT literate, with experience using ERP systems and Microsoft Office.
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
- 7% employer pension contribution.
- Health cash plan and employee assistance programme.
- Death in service benefit (4x salary).
- Cycle to work and electric car schemes.
- Enhanced maternity and paternity policies.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven and experienced Production Manager to join a stable, forward-thinking business with a strong heritage and a modern outlook.
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