Production Manager

Stirling Warrington
Ng116Js, NG11 6JS, United Kingdom
Today
£55,000 – £67,800 pa

Salary

£55,000 – £67,800 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Pattern
Full-time
Work Location
On-site
Seniority
Senior
Education
Degree
Security Clearance
Required
Posted
8 Jul 2026 (Today)

Benefits

Car Allowance Company Pension Modern Manufacturing Facility On-Site Gym Discounted Staff Canteen Company Events & Socials

Title: Production Manager
Location: Ruddington
Salary: £55,000 - £67,800 per annum
Benefits: Car Allowance, Company Pension, Modern Manufacturing Facility, On-Site Gym, Discounted Staff Canteen, Company Events & Socials

An exciting opportunity for an experienced Production Manager to join a global leader in advanced materials and high-performance engineered components. With over 15 manufacturing sites worldwide and annual revenues exceeding £400 million, the business supplies precision-engineered products into the aerospace, defence, semiconductor, energy and industrial sectors

This is a hands-on leadership role overseeing production operations within a high-precision machining environment. You'll lead skilled manufacturing teams, drive continuous improvement initiatives, optimise machining processes, and ensure the delivery of complex projects

Production Manager Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage day-to-day workshop and production operations within a precision machining environment
  • Drive production performance, ensuring safety, quality, delivery and cost targets are consistently achieved
  • Oversee CNC machining operations including milling, turning and multi-axis machining
  • Support new product introduction and process development from concept through to production
  • Develop machining strategies, tooling selection and fixture design to improve productivity and efficiency
  • Lead Continuous Improvement and Lean Manufacturing initiatives across the production department
  • Manage production planning, resource allocation and operational performance
  • Work closely with Engineering, Quality, Purchasing and Supply Chain to deliver business objectives
  • Lead, coach and develop production teams, creating a positive and high-performing culture

Production Manager Experience:

  • Previous experience in a Production Manager, Manufacturing Manager or Workshop Manager role within precision engineering
  • Strong background in CNC machining with hands-on knowledge of milling, turning and multi-axis machining
  • Excellent understanding of tooling, fixture design, machining strategies and process optimisation
  • Experience leading New Product Introduction (NPI) and production process development
  • Proven people management experience with the ability to motivate, develop and lead high-performing teams
  • Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement methodologies
  • Green Belt or Lean Leader certification would be advantageous

For more information on the Production Manager position, contact Ewan at Stirling Warrington

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