Production Manager
7 days ago
Production Manager page is loaded## Production Managerlocations: UK - Duxfordtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: J-019239**Job Description**:**Role Overview:**Huntsman Advanced Materials is looking for a **Production Manager** to lead our manufacturing operations at the Duxford site. This is a key leadership role responsible for driving safe, compliant, and efficient production while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence. As part of the Site Leadership Team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our operations and supporting strategic growth initiatives.**Role Responsibilities:****As a** **Production Manager** **you will be responsible for:*** Champion EHS and Process Safety, and Quality ensuring compliance with Huntsman standards and COMAH requirements.* Lead day-to-day production activities across multi-shift operations, delivering key KPIs such as Right-First-Time, OTIF, Production Planning and productivity targets.* Managing and developing a team of 6 direct reports, building capability through coaching, training, and succession planning.* Drive continuous improvement using LEAN tools (5S, Kaizen, OEE) and data-driven decision-making.* Collaborate cross-functionally with Planning, Quality, Engineering, and Product Development to ensure seamless operations and technology transfers.* Act as a visible leader during audits, customer visits, and regulatory inspections.* Support site readiness for future growth, CAPEX/OPEX projects, and technology upgrades.**Experience and Competencies:****We are looking for experienced candidates with:*** A degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or a related technical discipline.* Significant experience in production management within the chemical sector (or pharma/biochemical equivalent).* Strong knowledge of EHS requirements and process safety principles.* Proven track record in LEAN manufacturing and continuous improvement.* Commercial awareness (customer focus) and experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred).* Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.**What we are looking for:*** **Inspirational Leadership & People Development** – Lead by example, empower your team, and create a culture of growth and collaboration. Customer Focus and quality mindset (Audit readiness).* Strategic Thinking and Performance Orientation* Conceptual and Innovative Thinking* **Accountability & Cost-Conscious Decision-Making** – Drive operational excellence while maintaining a strong focus on efficiency and cost awareness in a production environment.If you would like to join an innovative, collaborative and multicultural team, please apply now. Your application will be forwarded to a Talent Acquisition Partner, who will strive to get back to you as soon as they can. We understand that applying for a new job is a big decision and we will work hard to keep you updated and support you along the way.At Huntsman, we pride ourselves on being a people-oriented organization.Our family-like atmosphere is cultivated by our diverse groups of team members around the world.We welcome the talent, experience and fresh ideas that employees at all stages of their careers, from interns to seasoned professionals, bring to Huntsman.In return, we offer you the opportunity to become an integral part of a dynamic, industry-leading company, where safety and ethics always come first.**Additional Locations:**
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Production Manager
7 days ago
Duxford, United Kingdom Huntsman Corporation Full time1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Role Overview Huntsman Advanced Materials is looking for a Production Manager to lead our manufacturing operations at the Duxford site. This is a key leadership role responsible for driving safe, compliant, and efficient production while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence. As...
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Duxford, United Kingdom Huntsman Corporation Full timeA leading chemical manufacturer seeks a Production Manager for its Duxford site. This key leadership role involves ensuring safe and efficient production, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, and managing multi-shift operations. The ideal candidate should possess a degree in Chemical Engineering, substantial production management experience, and a...
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Production Manager
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Production Launch Chemist
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Production Planning Team Leader
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Duxford, United Kingdom Huntsman Full timeProduction Planning Team Leader page is loaded## Production Planning Team Leaderlocations: UK - Duxfordtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: J-019236**Job Description**:**Role Overview:**As a **Planning Team Leader**, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring smooth production planning across Bulk, Packaging, and Tolling...
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Production Planning Team Leader
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Duxford, United Kingdom Huntsman Corporation Full timeRole Overview Production Planning Team Leader – Join Huntsman Corporation to lead a team of planners and drive smooth production planning across Bulk, Packaging, and Tolling plants. Responsibilities Manage production planning processes and site inventory levels to align with weekly plant capacity. Supervise, coach, and develop a team of planners,...
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Strategic Production Planning Leader
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