Production Manager
6 days ago
Production Manager CRP Group are working with a business that continues to experience strong and positive growth, they are expanding their management team and looking to recruit an Production manager to support increasing production demands and strategic ambitions. Reporting directly to the General Manager, the Production Manager will play a pivotal role in leading and developing our manufacturing operations. Working within a specialist automotive environment focused on building high-quality buses, this role provides strategic leadership, operational direction, and hands-on mentorship across Production, Warehousing & Material Handling, Quality, Business Improvement, and EHS. The Production Manager will be central to driving efficiency, enhancing quality, and supporting the business through its next phase of growth. Key Collaborative Responsibilities The Production Manager will work in partnership with : SEOP / MPS Managed Process : Strengthening communication and alignment between internal functions. Manufacturing : Executing production schedules driven by the Master Production Schedule (MPS). QSHE : Ensuring people, product, and customers are protected without compromise. Business Improvement : Identifying and implementing preventive measures to reduce variation and support consistent performance. Engineering : Maintaining robust BOM control and ensuring accuracy across released technical packs. Aftercare : Providing resource support to minimise Vehicle Off Road (VOR) time. HR : Aligning recruitment with the skills matrix and capacity plan; approving hires as required. Payroll : Managing absence, timely return-to-work processes, and escalation of relevant issues. Key Responsibilities Operational Performance Deliver and exceed key performance targets including : Minimising throughput times and driving build efficiency Maximising schedule adherence and on-time delivery Maintaining and improving quality standards in finished vehicles Controlling production costs and indirect overheads Leading proactive health and safety management Managing and delivering continuous improvement initiatives Strategic Planning & Pipeline Management Act as a key contributor in the Sales, Engineering, Operations & Planning (SEOP) process. Assess upcoming pipeline needs and adjust manning levels, skill sets, tooling, and capacity to ensure uninterrupted production. Master Production Schedule (MPS) Management Lead the MPS and shortages review process to minimise short-term operational escapes. Create, confirm, and commit to build schedules through structured daily cadence. Leadership & Continuous Improvement Mentor, lead, and develop teams using continuous improvement methodologies. Drive a culture of operational discipline, accountability, and problem-solving. Ideal Candidate Profile Strong leadership experience within automotive, bus / coach building, or complex manufacturing environments. Proven track record of improving operational performance, efficiency, and quality. Excellent communicator with the ability to influence cross-functional teams. Skilled in MPS, production planning, and continuous improvement tools. Committed to safety, people development, and delivering outstanding customer outcomes. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Production Manager
1 week ago
Rochdale, Rochdale, United Kingdom CRP Group Full time £70,000 - £110,000 per yearProduction ManagerCRP Group are working with a business that continues to experience strong and positive growth, they are expanding their management team and looking to recruit an Production manager to support increasing production demands and strategic ambitions. Reporting directly to the General Manager, the Production Manager will play a pivotal role in...
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Production Manager
6 days ago
Rochdale, Rochdale, United Kingdom Michael Page Full time £70,000 - £75,000 per yearProduction Manager role based in Rochdale. Senior Management role for a growing manufacturer.Client DetailsOur client is a well established, market leading manufacturing company based in RochdaleDescriptionReporting to the Site Director and part of the site management team, the Production Manager is responsible for ensuring that manufacturing processes run...
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Production Shift Manager
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Rochdale, United Kingdom RHR UK Full timeProduction Shift Manager Manufacturing - Rochdale Contract: Full time Salary: Competitive In our standalone factories, youll join a dedicated team responsible for mixing, processing, and packaging our world-famous doughnuts, fresh and ready to ship to local stores and supermarket shelves. Its fast-paced, hands-on work where every role plays a key part in our...
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Production Shift Manager
2 days ago
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Product Owner
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Rochdale, United Kingdom CRP Group Full timeA growing automotive company in Rochdale is seeking a Production Manager to support their expanding management team. This strategic role includes leading manufacturing operations, driving efficiency, and enhancing quality within a focused environment committed to safety. The ideal candidate will have a strong leadership background, expertise in MPS, and a...
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Production Engineer
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Production engineer
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Production Operator
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Production Manager
4 days ago
Rochdale OL AE, United Kingdom Acegate Full timeAbout the RoleWe are looking for an experienced Production Manager with a strong background in sheet metal fabrication to join our growing team.This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, responsible for managing day-to-day production, ensuring quality standards, and delivering work on time and within budget.You'll lead a team of...
