Production Manager: Lean, Safe Ops Leader (Chem)

Huntsman; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading advanced materials company in Cambridge is seeking a Production Manager to oversee manufacturing operations at the Duxford site. This role requires strong leadership to ensure safe and efficient production and to foster a culture of continuous improvement. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field and significant experience in production management. Familiarity with LEAN principles and EHS compliance is essential. Join an innovative team focused on operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Degree in a technical discipline like Chemical Engineering or Chemistry.
• Experience in production management within the chemical sector.
• Knowledge of EHS requirements and process safety principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day production activities across multiple shifts.
• Drive continuous improvement using LEAN tools.
• Collaborate with Planning, Quality, Engineering, and Product Development.

Skills

Leadership

Continuous Improvement

LEAN Manufacturing

EHS Compliance

Communication

Education

Degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry or related field

Tools

SAP

Job description

A leading advanced materials company in Cambridge is seeking a Production Manager to oversee manufacturing operations at the Duxford site. This role requires strong leadership to ensure safe and efficient production and to foster a culture of continuous improvement. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field and significant experience in production management. Familiarity with LEAN principles and EHS compliance is essential. Join an innovative team focused on operational excellence.