Production managers and directors in manufacturing
| Reference | 038107815 | |||
| Sector | Engineering / Manufacturing Jobs | |||
| Salary | £40000 - £45000 per annum | |||
| Town/City | Birmingham | |||
| Locations | UK, West Midlands, West Midlands | |||
| Job Type | Permanent | |||
| Date Posted | 13th Nov | |||
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Job Description |
| 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 Birmingham |
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