Line Manager - Production

Job Title: Line Manager - Production (Caravans & Lodges)
Location: HU7
Reports To: Operations Manager
Department: Manufacturing / Production

Our client is seeking a proactive and experienced Production Line Manager to oversee a production team involved in the manufacture of high-quality caravans and lodges. This role requires a hands-on leader who can lead by example on the workshop floor, ensuring that production targets are met, quality standards are maintained, and health & safety procedures are strictly followed at all times.

• Lead, motivate and manage a team of production operatives involved in the assembly of caravans and lodges.

• Plan, organise and allocate daily workloads to ensure production schedules and deadlines are achieved.

• Monitor quality standards to ensure all products meet company specifications and expectations.

• Promote and enforce strict adherence to health & safety policies across the production floor.

• Provide coaching, training and support to develop team members'' skills and improve overall performance.

• Conduct daily team meetings to communicate updates and relay information between the production team and senior management.

• Identify opportunities for process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce waste.

• Support inventory management by ensuring materials and components are available when required.

• Foster a positive, collaborative and high-performing team environment.

• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and address any performance issues.

• Work closely with the Quality, Purchasing and Drawing Office teams to resolve production-related issues.

• Organise manpower, labour allocation, overtime and supervision to ensure full operational efficiency in collaboration with other team leaders.

• Proven experience within a manufacturing or production environment, ideally in caravan or lodge manufacturing.

• Strong leadership, organisational and communication skills.

• Good understanding of assembly processes, tools and machinery used in manufacturing environments.

• Ability to manage workloads effectively while meeting deadlines and maintaining high quality standards.

• Knowledge of health & safety regulations and safe working practices within a manufacturing setting.

• Ability to mentor and develop team members in line with company policies and procedures.

• Previous experience as a Line Manager or Production Manager.

• Experience in caravan, lodge or modular construction manufacturing.

• Familiarity with quality management systems within a manufacturing environment.

If you are interested and meet the above criteria, please send your CV to (url removed)

Please note: Prestige Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer with 30 years of service within the recruitment & staffing sector.