puestos de Production Operator en United States

Production Manager

£30,000 - £35,000 (FTC 12 Months)

South Wales

No manufacturing experience needed

Yolk Recruitment is proud to be exclusively partnered with an award-winning manufacturing business that develops advanced technologies for global markets from its state-of-the-art facility in South Wales.

We're looking for a Production Manager on a fixed term contract for 12 months to take responsibility for the full production process within manufacturing operations. You don\u2019t need to come from a manufacturing background to be considered. What we\u2019re really looking for are the right attributes: leadership potential, the ability to work in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment, and the confidence to bring people together and motivate a team.

This is more than just a production role it\u2019s an opportunity to build strong relationships across the business and externally, drive best practices, and contribute to the future of a forward-thinking and future-proof organisation. With industry-leading benefits, including an unbeatable pension plan, a supportive team culture, and a wide range of attractive perks, this fixed-term opportunity offers a rewarding and engaging environment.

This is what you\u2019ll be doing

• Lead, motivate and develop a production team, ensuring daily goals are met.
• Support shift operations and adapt to rapidly changing priorities.
• Build strong relationships across departments such as Supply Chain and Engineering.
• Report on performance metrics and look for opportunities to improve.
• Maintain high standards of quality, safety, and compliance.
• Promote a positive, motivated, and engaged team culture.
• Communicate effectively with staff at all levels, managing challenges calmly and professionally.
• Organise and lead daily team briefings to align everyone on priorities.
• Support the onboarding and training of new starters, helping them integrate quickly into the team.
• Encourage collaboration and problem-solving across the team to overcome challenges.

We\u2019re not asking for years of manufacturing experience. Instead, we want someone who has the right mindset and transferable leadership skills. For example, you might have gained leadership through:

• University projects, societies, or placements.
• Sports such as rugby, football, netball, or other team environments.
• Leading teams or projects in a different industry.

And this is what you\u2019ll get in return

• A starting salary between £30,000-£35,000
• Substantial company pension
• 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
• Private healthcare and wellbeing benefits
• A broad range of attractive perks

If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this role apply now.

Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.