Production Manager

We re hiring for a Production Manager to join a growing engineering business based in Stockport, Greater Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with CNC experience to take the reins of a busy, multi-department production team and play a key role in driving output, quality and process improvements across the shop floor. What s on offer? £50k- £55k p/a Mon Fri 8am 5pm Early finish on Fridays 23 days holiday (plus bank holidays) Annual bonus Pension contribution scheme What will you be doing as a Production Manager? Leading daily operations across the CNC workshop, assembly and finishing teams Producing and optimising CAM programs and CNC workflows Planning production schedules to meet demand Implementing quality assurance and resolving quality issues quickly Mentoring and motivating a team of 8+ engineers Championing continuous improvement and best practices Working closely with the engineering and procurement teams to manage inventory, tooling and process improvements Managing apprenticeships and supporting staff development What do you need? Previous experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment Strong leadership and team management skills Hands-on CNC machining experience including CNC Milling Centres, CNC Lathes and Manual Lathes Working knowledge of CAM software such as Edgecam (or similar) Understanding of lean manufacturing principles and ERP systems (SAP/other) Apply today or speak with Jack Liddle at KPJ Group for more information ..... full job details .....