Production Manager

Production Manager

£50,000

Yolk Recruitment are supporting a hiring campaign for an experienced Production Manager to join a well-established manufacturing business. This is a fantastic opportunity for a strong, data-driven leader to take ownership of production operations, using insight and analysis to drive performance, improve efficiencies, and lead a high-performing team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy delivering results through people, process, and data this could be the role for you.

This position will play a central role in developing an already successful production function, ensuring output targets are consistently achieved while fostering a culture of efficiency, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities

• Lead, motivate, and engage the production team to deliver daily output and performance targets
• Plan and organise production schedules to maximise efficiency and meet operational demands
• Monitor performance metrics (including productivity and efficiency), identifying gaps and implementing corrective actions
• Analyse daily production data versus plan, driving recovery actions where required
• Identify and deliver continuous improvement initiatives to enhance output, reduce costs, and improve processes
• Ensure effective cross-training to build a flexible and multi-skilled workforce
• Support performance management processes, including reviews and disciplinary procedures where necessary
• Maintain high workplace standards and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Production Manager or similar leadership role within a manufacturing environment
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience leading and developing teams in a fast-paced operational setting

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Early finish on Friday’s
• Healthcare scheme

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