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Production Manager

April Quest
Department:Manufacturing
Type:HYBRID
Region:Greater London, England
Location:London, England, United Kingdom
Experience:Mid-Senior level
Estimated Salary:£45,000 - £60,000
Skills:
PRODUCTION MANAGEMENTMANUFACTURINGLEAN TECHNIQUES5STEAM MANAGEMENTKPISENGINEERINGQUALITY CONTROLINVENTORY MANAGEMENTSAFETY SYSTEMS
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Job Description

Posted on: February 13, 2026

The Company

Established world leader with a comprehensive range of safety systems ensuring the safety of both people and equipment operating in industrial environments. Low volume, high variation designer and manufacturer of industrial safety systems.

What the Production Manager involves

As the Production Manager reporting to senior management you will be managing the production on this cutting edge assembly facility. With a focus on safety, quality, inventory, delivery & production you will be responsible for teams hitting targets shipping some 800 products per month.

Requirements of the Production Manager

  • Degree or time-served or vocational engineering / manufacturing qualification.
  • Excellent people management skills to mentor / develop the team - able to motivate, assertive, team development with good independent decision making skills.
  • Take ownership of the team, enabling high levels of engagement from the team and challenging the team where necessary.
  • Experience in a manufacturing / production environment, targets, KPIs to hit, getting stuff out the door.
  • Exposed to lean techniques, 5s in the cells, Gember walks, follow lean principles etc.

Benefits

  • Pension (enhanced employer contribution up to 10.5%)
  • Company share scheme
  • Production bonus scheme
  • Management bonus scheme at 5%
  • Holiday allowance - 25 days + bank holidays.
  • Working hours - 37 hour per week with flex working patterns, 2 days in the office, 3 days WFH expected
  • Maternity / Paternity allowance 14 weeks fully paid parental leave.
  • Healthcare cash back benefit, Life Insurance etc
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