Production Manager – Nights
Hull
£50,000 – £55,000
Elevation Recruitment Group are looking for a Production Manager / Supervisor to take ownership of production operations across a new night shift with a market leading manufacturing at their factory in Hull.
You’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring production runs smoothly from planning through to delivery. Working closely with the Manufacturing Manager, you’ll lead from the front – coordinating labour, managing resources and keeping production on track.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys being close to the operation, solving problems in real-time and developing high-performing teams.
Key Responsibilities of the Production Manager include:
- Take ownership of projects ahead of factory start, ensuring all documentation is in place
- Plan and manage production schedules, factoring in labour requirements
- Provide shift updates to day Production Managers and Manufacturing Managers
- Monitor daily progress and communicate updates, risks and delays
- Ensure production plans are clearly communicated across the shop floor
- Schedule labour effectively to meet production demands
- Identify and respond to changing labour needs
- Ensure materials, tools and equipment are available when needed
- Work cross-functionally to resolve production challenges quickly
- Lead daily briefings and toolbox talks
- Support training and development of team members
- Ensure all work meets quality standards and processes
- Promote and maintain a safe working environment
- Drive strong housekeeping and safe systems of work
- Support continuous improvement initiatives
- Ensure accurate production records and documentation
- Oversee checks and ensure compliance with processes
- Escalate issues impacting delivery in a timely manner
We’re looking for Production Managers with the below skills & experience:
- Previous experience in a leadership role within a busy manufacturing environment
- Some exposure to modular, building products or construction manufacturing would be an advantage
- Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
- Confident communicator with a hands-on leadership style
- Proactive, adaptable and committed to continuous improvement
- IOSH qualification desirable
For further information please reach out to Emma Bartholomew at Elevation Recruitment Group
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