Senior Production & Ops Lead – High-Volume Manufacturing

Pin-Point-Recruitment; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Pin-Point-Recruitment in Sunderland is seeking an experienced Production/Operations Manager for a fast-paced, high-volume manufacturing site. You will own production performance, lead the team, and deliver improvements across safety, quality, and efficiency.

The role focuses on developing frontline leaders, driving CapEx projects from planning to implementation, and ensuring optimal resource allocation to meet customer demand.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Production Manager or senior manufacturing leadership role.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage production operations to achieve targets across safety, quality, delivery, cost, and people performance.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency, productivity, and operational effectiveness.
• Develop and mentor frontline managers, supervisors, and production teams to maximise engagement and performance.
• Monitor, analyse, and improve key operational KPIs, implementing corrective actions where required.

Skills

People leadership

Lean manufacturing

Continuous improvement

Operational KPIs

Job description

Pin-Point-Recruitment in Sunderland is seeking an experienced Production/Operations Manager for a fast-paced, high-volume manufacturing site. You will own production performance, lead the team, and deliver improvements across safety, quality, and efficiency.

The role focuses on developing frontline leaders, driving CapEx projects from planning to implementation, and ensuring optimal resource allocation to meet customer demand.