Production Manager Multi Sites

Senior Production Manager ( Multi Sites across the UK ) Home Based Manchester / Sheffield / London / Bristol/ Crawley / Hull / Liverpool Fantastic Salary and benefits ( car / bonus / pension / holidays _Home based Looking after 6 sites / 230 Staff Chemical / Petrochemical / Oil&Gas / COMAH / LNG / LPG / Terminal COMAH What you will enjoy doingYou will lead operations across multiple sites as a key member of the Operations Leadership Team, ensuring customer needs and business objectives are metYou shall guarantee all site activities are performed safely and effectively, fully compliant with legislative and management system frameworks including Health and Safety at Work Act, COMAH Regulations, COSHH, and ISO standardsYou will drive an active safety agenda, engage with Branch Safety Committees, and foster a culture of zero lost-time accidents and ultimately no accident book entriesTake responsibility for implementing safety and loss control programs, ensuring high standards of housekeeping and operational discipline across all managed areasFurthermore, you will uphold cylinder and product quality conformity by ensuring rigorous quality control checks in line with ISO 9001 procedures and Gases Standards while delivering the highest levels of production and test shop performance across aligned locationsAdditionally, develop strong employee communications and engagement strategies to build a motivated and inclusive workforce, plan and direct maintenance activities to ensure facilities meet output and quality objectives safely and within budget, and ensure operational plant is fit for purpose through proactive maintenance and coordination with internal and external service providersLead the change agenda in safety, growth, service, and quality, sharing best practices to enable replication across sites, while managing costs effectively by setting plans and budgets, actively monitoring monthly performance to achieve forecast targets and reductionsLastly, define and implement continuous improvement programs to deliver year-on-year productivity savings and meet Total Cash Fixed Cost targets, ensure customer service levels meet or exceed agreed standards in collaboration with Sales, Marketing, and Healthcare teams, and uphold robust asset management and documentation control procedures so that information systems accurately reflect site stock positions at all timesWhat makes you greatDegree in an appropriate engineering or science discipline or HNC /HND NEBOSH Certificate or equivalentYou have comprehensive knowledge of compressed and liquefiable gases market within the UK, strong understanding of engineering principles, gas production technologies, and pressure systems, and proven ability to ensure regulatory compliance with MHRA, PSSR, COMAH, HAZOP, and ISO standardsYou are an experienced transformational leader with talent development skills, stakeholder engagement expertise, and the ability to operate in unionised environments while driving safety leadership in hazardous gas handling and production optimizationYou will demonstrate resilience under high-pressure environments, clear and persuasive communication skills to align stakeholders with strategic goals, and strong financial acumen with experience in cost control and CAPEX case development and deliveryFurthermore, you have a track record of implementing lean practices and continuous improvement initiatives to optimize plant and workforce productivity

Created: 2026-01-14