Production Manager
4 days ago
Newton Abbot
PRODUCTION MANAGER My client are seeking an experienced Production Manager with a strong background in mechanical engineering. The role requires proven leadership and supervisory skills to manage people, processes, and workflows in a technically demanding workshop environment. Key Responsibilities • Enforce health and safety standards and maintain a clean, organised workshop, • Lead, motivate, and develop workshop personnel, • Control workflow, labour, materials, and equipment scheduling, • Plan and manage production activities to meet quality standards and delivery deadlines, • Liaise closely with internal sales, engineering, procurement, and logistics teams, • Manage relationships with external suppliers and partners Skills & Experience • Formal engineering qualification (Mechanical Engineering or similar), • Strong knowledge of manual and CNC machining, and fabrication processes, • Previous experience in a production or workshop management role, • Excellent organisational, leadership, and problem-solving skills Salary & Benefits • £40,000+, • 25 days holiday + Bank holidays, • Monday-Thursday: 8:00am – 4:30pm with 30 min lunch break (12:30pm-13:00pm), • Friday: 8:00am – 3:30pm with 30 min lunch break (12:30pm-13:00pm)