Production Director

1 month ago


Letchworth, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Modus Careers Full time
Production Manager Opportunity

Modus Careers is seeking a seasoned Production Manager to lead our esteemed client's manufacturing operations in Letchworth. As a hands-on leader, you will oversee the entire production process, from manufacturing and printing to despatch, ensuring smooth and efficient production and timely delivery of goods.

About the Role:

This is a challenging and rewarding role that requires strong leadership skills, excellent organisational and time-management abilities, and a passion for implementing new ideas and improvements. You will be responsible for managing a diverse team of 35 full-time employees and 20 temporary staff during peak periods.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage the production team, including direct reports such as the Manufacturing Manager and Print Manager.
  • Oversee the performance of a wide range of machinery, including CNC, laser, wood, metal, and plastic-operating equipment.
  • Manage production schedules to meet short lead times and adapt to high-pressure demands, particularly around public holidays.
  • Collaborate with senior leadership to ensure production goals align with overall business objectives.
  • Ensure quality control and continuous improvement initiatives are in place to maintain high standards.
  • Handle staffing requirements, including recruitment and management of temporary staff during busy periods.
  • Work closely with other departments to ensure seamless operations and timely product deliveries.
Requirements:
  • Proven experience in a production management role, ideally in a hands-on, fast-paced environment.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team.
  • Familiarity with a wide range of machinery, including CNC, lasers, and other equipment used in wood, metal, and plastic production.
  • Excellent organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to thrive under pressure.
  • A forward-thinking mindset with a passion for implementing new ideas and improvements.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
What's on Offer:
  • Competitive salary package + bonus, with flexibility to attract top talent.
  • An opportunity to lead a committed team and make a significant impact on the company's success.
  • A dynamic and supportive working environment, with a strong focus on continuous improvement.

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