Production Manager
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Production Manager – Ipswich £50,000–£52,000 + benefits Recruiting on behalf of a leading UK rail engineering provider GTS Transportation is proud to be supporting a major rail engineering organisation in their search for an experienced Production Manager to lead operations at their site in Ipswich. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and forward-thinking leader to take ownership of day-to-day production performance, ensuring the safe, efficient, and high-quality maintenance of locomotives and wagons. You’ll play a pivotal role in shaping operational standards, driving improvement, and supporting the long-term success of the site. What you’ll be doing Leading daily production activity to deliver reliable, on-time maintenance across a varied fleet. Embedding a strong safety culture and ensuring all work meets strict regulatory and quality standards. Tracking key performance indicators, analysing trends, and driving actions that enhance output and efficiency. Providing clear leadership, coaching, and direction to production teams, encouraging professional growth and consistent performance. Managing schedules, resources, and priorities to minimise downtime and maximise productivity. Working collaboratively with planning, logistics, and engineering teams to align maintenance plans with operational demands. Overseeing subcontractors and third-party partners, ensuring service levels and costs remain controlled. Leading root-cause investigations and championing continuous improvement initiatives, including lean methodologies. Acting as the main production contact for internal teams, customers, and auditors. Supporting wider strategic initiatives, budget planning, and cross-site knowledge sharing. What we’re looking for Strong leadership experience within a production, engineering, or heavy-industry environment. A solid understanding of rolling stock, traction, or related mechanical/electrical engineering disciplines. Engineering qualifications such as NVQ Level 3+, HNC/HND or equivalent. Confident communicator with excellent decision-making and problem-solving skills. Proven background in implementing continuous improvement or lean techniques. A safety-driven mindset and commitment to delivering exceptional service. Please note: Participation in a weekend production call rota is required, and the successful applicant will undergo standard pre-employment checks (medical, D&A, DBS, references). Why apply through GTS Transportation? Competitive salary of £50,000–£52,000 Opportunity to join a respected, well-established rail engineering operation A supportive environment with real scope for career growth If you’re an influential leader who thrives in a fast-paced engineering environment and wants to make a meaningful impact, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now through GTS Transportation, email Alice Wright on
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