Production Manager

Job Description Production Manager required for a Global leading manufacturer, representing 13 brands sold across 80 countries.This company employs over 1900 staff globally and are actively searching for a Production Manager for their West Yorkshire manufacturing facility.The successful Production Manager will be easily able to commute to HUDDERSFIELD from surrounding towns & cities, including Wakefield, Halifax, Brighouse, Barnsley, Dewsbury and Leeds.Key Responsibilities of the Production Manager will include:Provide leadership and management guidance to the Production function of the business, which includes sixteen direct reportsEnsure the manufacturing process is operating as efficiently as possible, implementing Continuous Improvement, Lean manufacturing and Right first time principlesDevelop new Standard Operating Procedures and reduce non-conformance reports and warranty claimsCultivate and promote a positive workplace culture around Continuous Improvement and qualityWork collaboratively with department leaders to ensure process optimisationDevelop and implement KPIs to drive operational reporting and efficiencyPromote policy and process changes across multiple levels of stakeholdersFor the Production Manager , we are keen to receive CVs from candidates who possess:Experience as a Production Manager or similar, within a Manufacturing environmentExperience leading a multi-discipline manufacturing processExperience with Lean Manufacturing principles such as Lean Six, 5S and Kaizen.The ability to implement change management in an established businessConfidence to challenge current processes and justify changesSalary & Benefits:45,000 to 50,000 per annum depending on experience8% Combined pension (5% Employee and 3% Employer)Enhanced maternity and Paternity payCycle to work scheme7am 4pm Monday to Friday (40 hours per week)To apply for this position, please click Apply Now and attach a copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Natalie Cooper at E3 Recruitment for more information.

Created: 2025-12-16