Production Manager - Manufacturing/Fabrication/Welding/Fitting

Production Manager

Rugby
Up to £50,000 per year
Permanent | Full-time
Engineering Manufacturing | Production Leadership | Fabrication & Assembly

Are you an experienced Production Manager who enjoys being close to the shop floor, leading people and making sure production runs properly?

We’re recruiting for a Production Manager to join an established specialist engineering manufacturer in Rugby. You’ll take overall responsibility for day-to-day production, bringing together fabrication, welding, mechanical fitting, finishing and planning to keep work moving, maintain quality and hit customer deadlines.

What’s on offer:

* Up to £50,000 per year

* Permanent, full-time position

* Stable, long-term opportunity

* Senior role with real influence over the operation

* Varied engineering and manufacturing environment

* Opportunity to improve processes, productivity and production flow

The Role:

* Leading day-to-day manufacturing and workshop operations

* Coordinating production across different engineering departments

* Working closely with production planning to manage workload and capacity

* Monitoring output, deadlines and quality

* Identifying bottlenecks and keeping jobs moving through production

* Supporting and developing team leaders and shop-floor staff

* Maintaining strong health & safety standards

* Working with engineering, purchasing and stores to resolve production issues

* Helping improve processes, efficiency and overall workshop performance

What we need:

* Previous experience as a Production Manager, Manufacturing Manager or Workshop Manager

* Strong engineering or manufacturing background

* Good understanding of fabrication, welding and mechanical assembly

* Experience leading skilled shop-floor teams

* Confident managing production schedules, priorities and deadlines

* Strong problem-solving and organisational skills

* Practical leadership style and comfortable being visible on the shop floor

Experience within specialist vehicles, commercial vehicles, fabricated equipment, heavy engineering or bespoke manufacturing would be particularly relevant.

This is a great opportunity for a hands-on Production Manager who wants to take ownership of a busy manufacturing operation and have a genuine impact on how it performs.

Apply now to find out more.

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