Production Manager

Rise Technical Recruitment; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in the UK is seeking a skilled Production Manager to oversee workshop operations and drive improvements. You will lead a team and influence key operational decisions while fostering a culture of safety and efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a background in CNC and precision manufacturing, and a proven track record in team leadership. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Benefits

Progression opportunities

Strong benefits package

Qualifications

• Experienced Production / Manufacturing Manager required.
• Background in CNC / Engineering / Precision Manufacturing essential.
• Strong leadership and people development skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day production across a workshop.
• Develop people, drive process improvements and lead safety initiatives.
• Champion Lean, 5S and TPM practices across the shop floor.

Skills

Leadership

Lean processes

KPI performance

Tools

CNC

Precision Manufacturing

Job description

Production Manager
45,000 - 50,000 + Mon-Fri + Progression + Benefits
Worthing (Commutable from Rustington, Shoreham-by-Sea, Southwick, Brighton and surrounding areas)

Are you a Production or Manufacturing Manager / Leader in an engineering environment? Are you looking to join a well-established manufacturer where you'll have full autonomy to drive improvement, develop your team, and shape shop floor strategy?

On offer is the chance to play a pivotal role within a high-precision machining facility, taking full responsibility for a team of skilled engineers. You'll be rewarded with a strong benefits package, career progression opportunities, and the chance to influence key operational decisions.

The company are a recognised leader within their specialist industry, supplying high-spec components to clients across a range of global sectors. With continued investment in both advanced technology and workforce development, they offer a long-term, stable career path for ambitious professionals looking to make a genuine impact.

This role would suit a Production Manager with a background in manufacturing or engineering, confident in team leadership, Lean processes and driving KPI performance.

The Role:
Lead day-to-day production across a workshop
Develop people, drive process improvements and lead safety initiatives
Champion Lean, 5S and TPM practices across the shop floor

The Candidate:
Experienced Production / Manufacturing Manager
Background in CNC / Engineering / Precision Manufacturing
Strong leadership and people development skills
Knowledge of Lean tools, process improvement and KPI delivery

Ref: (phone number removed)
Key words: Production, Supervisor, Team leader, Engineer, manufacturing, Manager, CNC, Mechanical Assembly, Rustington, Shoreham-by-Sea, Southwick, Brighton, Worthing

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Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.