Production Manager | Poole | £52,000
Are you an experienced Production Manager with a passion for driving performance in a fast‑paced operational environment? This is an opportunity to join a well‑established and growing organisation where your leadership will directly impact productivity, quality, and team engagement across a high‑volume production operation.
This role suits a hands‑on, commercially minded Production Manager who thrives on continuous improvement and enjoys taking ownership of people, processes, and performance within a busy production or manufacturing setting.
Monday to Friday rotating shifts, 42.5 hours per week, alternating weekly between early and late starts.
As a Production Manager, you will benefit from:
- Full ownership of day‑to‑day production operations within a high‑volume environment
- Performance related bonus
- 25 days plus bank holidays
- The opportunity to lead, develop, and motivate large operational teams
- A business committed to continuous improvement, efficiency, and operational excellence
- Autonomy to implement process improvements and drive productivity gains
- Enhanced pension
- Staff discount
As a Production Manager, your responsibilities will include:
- Acting as the senior operational decision‑maker while on shift
- Taking full ownership for performance across output, cost control, and margin delivery from day one
- Delivering planned vehicle throughput and parts recovery targets
- Managing workflow constraints, backlog and takt time adherence in real time
As a Production Manager, your experience will include:
- Proven experience managing production or operations within a fast‑paced manufacturing environment
- Strong people leadership skills with the ability to engage and develop teams
- Experience working to KPIs, performance metrics, and operational targets
- A proactive, hands‑on management style with strong problem‑solving ability
- Confidence operating in a high‑volume, deadline‑driven setting
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
If you’re an experienced Production Manager looking to step into a role where you can genuinely make an impact, we’d love to hear from you.
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