ST TALENT is recruiting for a Production Manager on behalf of a well-established and growing manufacturing business based in Burnley.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Production Manager, Manufacturing Supervisor, Team Leader or Manufacturing Engineer looking to take the next step in their career. The business has a strong reputation within the engineering and manufacturing sector and is entering an exciting period of growth, including plans to expand into a larger facility in the near future.

The successful Production Manager will play a key role in leading day-to-day manufacturing operations, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and developing production processes to support future growth.

The Role

As Production Manager, you will oversee manufacturing operations across the workshop and drawing office, ensuring production targets, quality standards and customer lead times are achieved.

Key responsibilities include:

Managing daily production activities within a CNC machining environment
Leading and developing a manufacturing team
Capacity planning for both bespoke and batch production work
Establishing and improving manufacturing processes
Implementing and monitoring production KPIs
Managing production schedules and customer lead times
Driving continuous improvement initiatives
Maintaining quality standards and inspection procedures
Supporting the development of designs through CAD systems
Ensuring Health & Safety compliance across the site
Working closely with senior management to support business growth plans

About You

The ideal Production Manager will have experience within a CNC machining or precision engineering environment and possess strong leadership skills.

You will ideally have:

Experience working within a CNC machining environment
Previous leadership, supervisory or management experience
Knowledge of 4 and/or 5-axis machining
CAD knowledge and experience
Strong organisational and planning skills
A proactive approach to problem solving and process improvement
Excellent communication and team management abilities

What's on Offer

£45,000 - £55,000 depending on experience
Profit Share Incentive Scheme
25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays
Reward Scheme
Ongoing Training and Development
Early Finish Every Friday
Long-term career progression opportunities
Opportunity to make a genuine impact within a growing manufacturing business

This vacancy is being advertised by ST TALENT Ltd, an Employment Agency. Visit our website for more details.

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