Production Manager

Orion Electrotech; Wirral; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-paced manufacturing company in Wirral is seeking a highly experienced Production Manager to maximize efficiency and output. You will manage daily production, control schedules, and lead a team, ensuring health and safety compliance. The role offers a competitive salary between £50,000 - £55,000, along with various benefits including pension contributions and health assurance. If interested, apply now or contact Katie Maisey for further information.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension contribution

Health Assurance

Perk box

Christmas vouchers

Sick pay scheme

Career progression and development

Qualifications

• Experience in managing production to maximize efficiency and output.
• Ability to track and analyze production data.
• Strong leadership skills for recruitment and team development.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily production for efficiency and profitability.
• Plan and control production schedules and tasks.
• Foster collaboration with on-site customers.

Job description

Production Manager

Orion is partnered with an innovative fast paced manufacturing company based in the Wirral who are looking for a highly experienced Production Manager to join the team.

Production Manager Benefits

• Competitive salary : £50,000 - £55,000 Non contractual company performance bonus
• Pension contribution
• Health Assurance
• Perk box
• Christmas vouchers
• Sick pay scheme
• Career progression and development

Shifts

Monday to Friday, onsite only (no hybrid) 07:00 – 16:00

Responsibilities

• Manage daily production to maximise efficiency, output, and profitability; support engineers and resolve issues promptly.
• Plan and control production schedules, allocate tasks, approve overtime, and ensure resources meet demand.
• Act as the primary contact for our on-site customer, fostering strong collaboration.
• Track and analyse production data; prepare daily, monthly, and financial reports for management.
• Lead and develop the production team through recruitment, training, performance reviews, and shift planning.
• Drive continuous improvement by reducing downtime, cutting waste, and maintaining quality standards.
• Enforce health, safety, and environmental compliance, ensuring a clean and safe workplace.
• Keep policies and procedures current, clearly communicated, and consistently applied across all shifts.

Required Experience

• Manage daily production to maximise efficiency, output, and profitability; support engineers and resolve process issues promptly.
• Plan and control schedules, allocate tasks, approve overtime, and ensure resources meet demand.
• Act as primary contact for the on-site customer, fostering strong collaboration.
• Track and report performance, preparing daily, monthly, and financial updates for management.
• Lead and develop the team, handling recruitment, training, performance reviews, shift planning, and meetings.
• Drive continuous improvement, reducing downtime, minimising waste, and enforcing quality standards.
• Maintain health, safety, and environmental compliance, ensuring a clean and safe workplace.
• Keep policies current and consistent, clearly communicating across all shifts.

If you like the look of this Production Manager role then click and apply or if you would like further information please contact Katie Maisey at Orion Electrotech Aylesbury.