Production Manager

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Production Manager - Poole
Take the lead in a role where organisation, leadership, and delivery excellence are at the heart of everything you do!
TeamJobs are excited to be recruiting for a Production Manager to join a flexible and fast-paced manufacturing business. This is a key leadership position where you'll be responsible for shaping production planning, driving performance, and ensuring operations run smoothly, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.
If you're someone who enjoys bringing structure to complexity, leading from the front, and making measurable improvements, this could be the perfect next step in your career.
Salary: Competitive DOE
Hours:
Monday to Friday Early finish FridaysKey Responsibilities
Develop and manage robust production plans aligned with business demand Oversee weekly and monthly scheduling, ensuring capacity and materials are effectively balanced Drive strong delivery performance, ensuring production targets are met on time and in full Maintain clear oversight of production flow, identifying and resolving issues proactively Lead daily and weekly production reviews, using data and KPIs to guide decisions Promote and embed a strong quality-first culture across all production activities Introduce and support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce waste Manage MRP processes for builds, components, and spares Provide clear direction and leadership to production teams, supporting development and accountability Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment across the business Ensure all operations meet health, safety, and regulatory standards
Requirements
Experience in a production management or senior supervisory role within manufacturing Strong understanding of production planning, scheduling, and workflow management Proven ability to deliver results in a fast-moving, deadline-driven environment Confident decision-maker with a data-led approach Experience driving improvements in performance, quality, and efficiency Strong leadership skills with a focus on team development and engagementDesirable:
Background in electro-mechanical manufacturing Experience using ERP/MRP systems Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma principles Engineering or manufacturing qualification (or equivalent experience)What's in it for You?
25 days holiday + bank holidays Early finish Fridays Pension scheme A chance to play a key role in shaping and improving production operations Opportunity to grow within an ambitious and evolving businessReady for Your Next Challenge?
If you're ready to take ownership, influence performance, and be part of a business where your input really counts, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your career.
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Location:
Poole, Dorset
Salary:
£35,000 - £40,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Manufacturing/Surveying

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