Production Leader for Engineering & Fabrication

Newman Stewart Ltd; Kirklees; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing engineering and fabrication business in Kirklees is seeking a Production Manager to oversee manufacturing operations and lead a team. The ideal candidate will have experience in production management, particularly in engineering or fabrication settings, with strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of welding processes. This role offers the chance to influence operational performance positively while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Benefits based on experience

Qualifications

• Proven experience in production or workshop management.
• Strong understanding of welding and fabrication processes.
• Experience with production systems and structured improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage day-to-day fabrication and manufacturing operations.
• Plan and coordinate production activity, allocating resources effectively.
• Maintain compliance with quality and health and safety standards.

Skills

Production management

Team leadership

Welding processes

Fabrication processes

Performance metrics

Job description

A growing engineering and fabrication business in Kirklees is seeking a Production Manager to oversee manufacturing operations and lead a team. The ideal candidate will have experience in production management, particularly in engineering or fabrication settings, with strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of welding processes. This role offers the chance to influence operational performance positively while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.