Production Manager: Lead, Optimize & Deliver with Ownership

Holt Engineering; Lower Blandford St Mary; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Newly refurbished manufacturing env

Job summary

Holt Engineering in Bournemouth, UK, is seeking a Production Manager to lead day-to-day shop-floor operations. You will own production planning, labour allocation, output, quality and customer delivery, using ERP/MRP data to manage workload and priorities.

The role requires 3–5+ years in production management, strong people-management skills, and experience with AS9100/ISO9001 environments. A performance bonus and a modern refurbished manufacturing setting are offered.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years’ experience in Production Management or Manufacturing Management
• Strong people-management experience within an industrial or component-manufacturing environment
• Good production planning, scheduling and resource-management capability
• Experience using ERP, MRP or production-planning systems
• Strong Excel skills and confidence analysing production information

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day shop-floor operations and oversee production teams
• Own production planning, labour allocation, output, quality and customer delivery
• Use ERP/MRP and production data to control workload, capacity and priorities
• Support continuous improvement within an AS9100 / ISO9001 regulated environment
• Balance people, production schedules, resources, quality, delivery and cost on the shop floor
• Identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies and drive improvement initiatives

Skills

People-management

Production planning

Resource-management

ERP/MRP experience

Excel skills

Analytical ability

Leadership

Problem solving

Education

Engineering/Manufacturing/Operations degree

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

MS Excel

Job description

Holt Engineering in Bournemouth, UK, is seeking a Production Manager to lead day-to-day shop-floor operations. You will own production planning, labour allocation, output, quality and customer delivery, using ERP/MRP data to manage workload and priorities.

The role requires 3–5+ years in production management, strong people-management skills, and experience with AS9100/ISO9001 environments. A performance bonus and a modern refurbished manufacturing setting are offered.