Production Manager

MTrec Technical; Thirsk; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Production Manager to lead a dedicated team in a dynamic manufacturing environment. This permanent role offers the chance to make a real impact by guiding a small group of engineers while overseeing operations. Ideal for those looking to transition from larger managerial roles to a more intimate setting, this position emphasizes effective communication and leadership. The company fosters a supportive atmosphere that values hard work and personal growth, making it an exciting opportunity for those eager to contribute to a growing business. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Generous holiday entitlement

Pension scheme

Training and development opportunities

Option for a 4-day working week

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing is preferred but not required.
• Ability to lead and manage a small team effectively.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all incoming and outgoing goods in a factory environment.
• Serve as the go-to person for guidance on the manufacturing floor.
• Monitor productivity reports and manage operations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

IT Literacy

Lean Management

Six Sigma

Operations Management

Job description

The rewards and benefits on offer:

• Competitive Salary
• A Permanent role
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Pension scheme
• Training and development opportunities
• Option to work a 4-day working week with extended hours, or a traditional 5 day working week.

MTrec’s New Opportunity:

MTrec Technical are proudly representing our prestigious manufacturing client in their recruitment initiative. They are recruiting a Production Manager to join their growing team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will lead by example within the factory, managing a small team. The chosen applicant will oversee a small group of engineers in the facility and set an example for others to follow. This opportunity may appeal to you if you are seeking a change from a managerial position to a smaller business that would better fit your needs and lifestyle, or you may be seeking your next career step after working as a supervisor. You will be joining a great team, and while manufacturing experience is preferred, it is not required. Please apply now if you’re interested in the position.

The job you’ll do:

• Oversight of all incoming and outgoing goods. Setting an example in an environment that is initially 80% factory, and 20% office based.
• Serving as the manufacturing floor's go-to person for everyone in need of guidance or assistance.
• Effective communication with every employee in the company.
• A factory figurehead.
• Forecasting.
• Monitoring productivity reports and recording any pertinent data.
• Operations management.
• Taking care of filing-related tasks such as filling lateness and return to work.

About you:

• Previous experience working within the manufacturing industry would be preferred.
• IT Literate
• You may have Lean Management or Six Sigma experience/skills.
• Experience of managing or supervising a team.
• Someone who leads by example.
• Hardworking, who is willing to join a small business, to help their growth.