Manufacturing Manager

7 days ago


Bolton le Sands, Lancashire, United Kingdom Sherwin-Williams Full time £40,000 - £80,000 per year
Description

We're looking for a dynamic Manufacturing Manager who's passionate about safety, quality, and continuous improvement. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll be responsible for delivering operational excellence, inspiring your team, and driving results across production, safety, and performance.

Responsibilities
  • Championing a safety-first culture, ensuring safe systems of work and accountability across all levels.
  • Leading and developing a team of supervisors and operatives to deliver the production plan on time and to spec.
  • Driving continuous improvement in safety, quality, service, and cost.
  • Collaborating with Quality and other departments to resolve issues and implement long-term solutions.
  • Managing performance, staffing levels, and development to ensure optimal efficiency.
  • Using data to monitor KPIs, reduce waste, and improve manufacturing and packaging efficiencies.
  • Supporting and coaching team leaders to build a culture of ownership, motivation, and high morale.
Qualifications
  • Proven experience in manufacturing or production management, ideally in a manufacturing setting.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence, coach, and develop others.
  • A hands-on approach with a passion for continuous improvement.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Comfortable with data and performance metrics – Excel proficiency is a must.
  • Commercial awareness and a customer-focused mindset.

Why join us?

  • Be part of a business that's growing, evolving, and investing in its people.
  • Work in a culture that values collaboration, ownership, and innovation.
  • Make a real impact on how we operate and deliver for our customers.

Our offer to you…

  • Work-life balance that supports your wellbeing
  • Competitive compensation programme
  • Bonus plan to reward your impact
  • Private medical insurance
  • Career growth opportunities in a truly international environment
  • Be part of innovation leaders in the protective coatings industry
  • Access to Sherwin Academy for continuous training at all levels
  • Wellbeing, mental health, women & inclusion networks and support, and ID&E programmes that make a difference

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