Production Manager

2 days ago

Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom ASD Full time £40,000 - £80,000 per year

ASD Ltd is one of the leading metal stockholders and processing suppliers in the UK. We are renowned for supplying a diverse range of ferrous and non-ferrous products. Our extensive in-house processing portfolio in combination with our expertise enables us to deliver cost efficient metal solutions and high-quality steel products.

As a pioneer of digital transformation in the steel and metal industry we continuously strive to add value to our customers by investing into digital technologies and introducing innovative eProcurement solutions.

We are passionate about sustainability and aim to transform our industry by playing an active role in building a sustainable future for our employees, customers, community and future generations.

Based at our processing centre of excellence we are looking for a Production Manager. This role will manage a small team of 5–6 office-based staff covering quoting, CAD drawing, and production planning, as well as a shopfloor team responsible for operating the production assets on a 24/5 shift pattern. Operating as a dedicated business unit within the Dudley site, the team will work closely with internal sales and logistics functions to deliver high-quality, value-engineered solutions to customers across the UK.

Key responsibilities are to:

  • Lead and manage a combined team of office and shopfloor staff to deliver safe, efficient, and high-quality production.
  • Oversee production across 4 flat bed lasers, 3 press brakes, and a water jet machine.
  • Ensure efficient processing of Mild Steel, Stainless Steel (various grades), and Aluminium.
  • Manage day-to-day operations across a 24/5 shift pattern, ensuring capacity and productivity targets are met.
  • Work with sales teams across ASD Group UK to provide timely and accurate quotations.
  • Liaise directly with customers where required to support value engineering and product optimisation.
  • Develop and implement production schedules to meet delivery deadlines and customer expectations.
  • Collaborate with Dudley site logistics for stock management, storage, and transport coordination.
  • Drive continuous improvement in safety, quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards across all operations.

Skills & Experience Required:

  • Proven leadership and team management experience across both office-based and shopfloor teams in a manufacturing or production environment.
  • Strong knowledge of flat steel processing, including laser cutting, press brake, and water jet operations.
  • Proficiency in CAD drawing and the ability to interpret complex engineering drawings.
  • Commercial awareness with experience preparing quotes and working with sales teams.
  • Excellent planning, organisation, and problem-solving skills, with experience managing 24/5 operations.
  • Strong communication skills to build effective working relationships across internal teams and with customers.
  • Ability to balance technical detail with commercial outcomes.

The company and benefits:

As well as a competitive salary we also offer an attractive benefits package which include:

  • Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme
  • Lifetime Financial Wellbeing
  • Lease Cars by Salary Sacrifice
  • Contributory Pension
  • Long Service Awards
  • Discount cards for shops and restaurants
  • Gym & Health Club discounts
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Medicash Programme

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