Permanent
Production Manager
Michael Page
Cardiff
Posted: 07 October 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 06 November 2026
Ref: 225698975
Lead a Production team, driving safety, quality, delivery and productivity while developing a high performing team.You will be responsible for improving manufacturing performance, implementing CI initiatives and ensuring operational targets are consistently achieved.
Client Details
My client are an established manufacturing business who are part of a wider global group.
Description
Responsibilities:
- Lead day-to-day production operations, ensuring safety, quality, delivery and cost targets are achieved.
- Manage and develop production teams through coaching, performance management and engagement initiatives.
- Monitor and improve key operational KPIs, including productivity, efficiency and on-time delivery.
- Drive continuous improvement activities across manufacturing and assembly operations.
- Work closely with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain and Planning teams to deliver customer requirements.
- Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, quality and company procedures.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance operational performance.
Profile
Ideal Candidate:
- Proven experience in a Production Manager role.
- Background within engineering, industrial, assembly or manufacturing environments.
- Strong people leadership skills with experience managing production teams.
- Demonstrable track record of driving continuous improvement and operational excellence.
- Experience using KPIs to monitor and improve performance.
- Strong understanding of Health & Safety and quality standards within manufacturing.
- Effective communicator with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.
- Results-driven leader with a hands-on approach to problem-solving and team development.
Job Offer
Salary Circa -50,000 plus benefits.
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