Production Manager

Production Manager Location: Sunderland Contract Type: Full-time, PermanentDo you thrive in high-performance manufacturing environments and have a passion for safety, leadership, and continuous improvement? Our client are looking for an experienced Production Manager to lead operations at a top-tier COMAH facility. This position offers a clear pathway to senior site management, making it a perfect opportunity for an ambitious leader to step into a role with long-term progression potential.Key Responsibilities* Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety regulations, quality standards, and environmental procedures* Lead and coach operational shift teams, ensuring accurate reporting and prompt action on equipment defects and alarms* Manage site production costs, including consumables, utilities, reagents, and waste disposal* Drive a culture of continuous improvement using KPIs and lean manufacturing principles* Ensure effective execution and communication of production and logistics plans* Act as a visible leader, motivating and engaging teams across all levelsAbout You* Degree-level education or extensive relevant experience in the chemical or process industries* NEBOSH Process Safety Certificate or other recognised Health & Safety qualification (preferred)* Minimum 2 years’ management experience within a chemical industry setting (ideally CoMAH regulated)* At least 4 yea...

Created: 2025-08-15