Assistant Production Manager

Company: Proactive Personnel Ltd
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Location: Willenhall
Job Description:

Proactive Personnel ltd are currently recruiting for our client based in Willenhall for an Assistant Production Manager.

To be considered for this role, you must have experience in a supervisory capacity in previous employments and have experience in a sheet metal environment.

You can expect to earn up to £45,000 depending on experience for this role.

Hours of work: 08:30 – 17:00 Monday – Friday.

This is a straight permanent role with the client with an immediate start available for the right candidate.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Support the Production Manager in implementing daily, weekly, and monthly production plans.
  • Monitor adherence to SOPs, work instructions, and site procedures across production areas.
  • Collect, validate, and analyse production data including tonnages, recovery rates, downtime, and productivity.
  • Produce daily, weekly, and monthly performance reports and dashboards for the Production Manager.
  • High level of competence in Excel and MS Office, experience with ERP systems essential.
  • Proven organisational and planning skills in a production or operational environment.
  • Ability to communicate clearly with both shop floor teams and management.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives, including lean methodologies and waste reduction activities.
  • Support the monitoring of attendance, timekeeping, and productivity against planned targets.
  • Provide day to day guidance and support to supervisors and operators in line with agreed production priorities.

Required Experience:

  • Experience in a supervisory capacity
  • Experience completing disciplinaries
  • High level of expertise on Excel and MS Office
  • Ability to communicate with colleagues at all levels (shop floor and management)
  • Have a structured, solutions focused approach.

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Posted: April 11th, 2026