Manufacturing Director

5 days ago


East Midlands, United Kingdom Michael Page Full time
Senior Production Manager Role

A prominent SME manufacturer in North Nottinghamshire seeks a seasoned professional to fill the position of Manufacturing Manager. This exciting opportunity allows a talented individual to lead the production operation and drive the company's growth.

About the Company

This organization has built a reputation for excellence in R&D and product quality over the past 50 years. With a strong presence in the global market, they are now looking to bolster their senior leadership team with a skilled and experienced leader.

Job Description

The Manufacturing Manager will be responsible for overseeing planning, production, maintenance, QHSE, and distribution across the organization. As a key member of the senior team, you will lead a small group of 8 employees, requiring a blend of hands-on coordination and strategic thinking to achieve operational excellence.

Your primary responsibilities will include:

  1. Developing and executing a comprehensive production strategy to foster ownership throughout the operation.
  2. Collaborating with the Technical department to bring new products to market.
  3. Promoting process improvements to increase capacity and leverage data-driven decision-making.
  4. Ensuring the highest level of Health & Safety standards.

Key Requirements

To succeed in this role, you must have:

  1. Proven experience in leadership/coordination within SME manufacturing.
  2. A pragmatic approach and analytical skills.
  3. Understanding of ISO standards.
  4. Ability to drive ownership and capacity development.
  5. Strong customer-centric mindset.
  6. Tech background (an asset).

Package

This role offers a competitive salary between £45,000 and £55,000 per year, complemented by a bonus scheme providing up to 10% of the annual salary. The company fosters a supportive culture that values employee growth and development, making this an ideal opportunity to advance your career in the business sector.



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