Production Area Manager

Company: Kintec Global Recruitment
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Permanent Remote

Responsibilities

  • Lead operations across 6 production sites as part of the senior leadership team
  • Ensure safe, compliant, and efficient operations in line with UK legislation and recognised management systems (COMAH, COSHH, PSSR, ISO)
  • Champion a strong safety culture with a clear focus on zero incidents
  • Oversee maintenance strategies to ensure plant reliability, quality, and output targets
  • Drive continuous improvement, operational excellence, and cost control
  • Lead change initiatives across safety, service, quality, and growth
  • Manage budgets, performance, and a significant CAPEX programme

About you

  • Degree or HNC/HND in Engineering or a related discipline
  • Strong background in industrial/gas / Chemical production environments
  • Proven multi-site operations leadership experience
  • Deep understanding of regulatory compliance and process safety
  • Confident people leader, comfortable in unionised environments
  • Commercially astute with experience delivering CAPEX and productivity improvement

Posted: March 27th, 2026