Senior Production Manager

Zenoot Ltd; Banbridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Production Manager to lead daily production operations and drive continuous improvements. This role is key to ensuring efficiency, quality, and safety in production processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background and proven experience in production management, coupled with excellent leadership and problem-solving skills. This innovative firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salaries, career development opportunities, and a supportive work environment with modern amenities. Join a team that values employee well-being and fosters professional growth.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Career development opportunities

Generous pension scheme

Annual health checks

Flu vaccines

Smart wellbeing platform

Increased annual leave with service

Long-service awards

Team-building activities

Complimentary barista-style beverages

Qualifications

• 6+ years’ experience in a similar Engineering role.
• Proven experience in production or operations management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily production operations ensuring efficiency and quality.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and manage production schedules.

Skills

Leadership

Team Management

Problem-Solving

Decision-Making

Production Planning

Quality Control Principles

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing

Bachelor’s degree in Operations Management

Tools

Production Management Tools

Job description

Your new company
Your new company is a leading multi-award-winning building services contractor specialising in the design, manufacture, and installation of prefabricated products and renewable energy systems. The company has a reputation for delivering projects to the highest standard and are committed to continuous investment in their teams and facilities, understanding that their employees are fundamental to the business’ success.

Your new role
As a Senior Production Manager, you will take a leading role in overseeing daily production operations, ensuring efficiency, quality, and adherence to safety regulations. Reporting to the Head of Operations, you’ll drive continuous improvement initiatives, manage capacity and production schedules, lead and mentor production staff, and collaborate with departments to ensure smooth operations. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on processes and contribute to the success of the company.

What you’ll need to succeed
The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, or 6+ years’ experience in a similar Engineering role. It is essential that you have proven experience in production or operations management. You should have strong leadership, team management, problem-solving, and decision-making skills with knowledge of production planning, quality control principles, and proficiency in production management tools. Excellent communication skills and the ability to thrive under pressure to meet deadlines are essential.

What you’ll get in return
Your new company provides a comprehensive benefits package designed to support its employees’ well-being and career growth. This includes competitive salaries, full-in-house training, career development opportunities, and a generous pension scheme. Employees enjoy access to health initiatives such as annual health checks, flu vaccines, and a smart wellbeing platform. Additional perks include increased annual leave with service, long-service awards, team-building activities, social events, and a friendly work environment with modern facilities. Onsite amenities feature secure parking, electric vehicle charging ports, and complimentary barista-style coffee, tea, hot chocolate, and fresh fruit to keep employees energised daily.