Production Manager — Lead, Improve Processes & KPIs

BDR Thermea Group; Preston; On-site; GBP 45,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Preston is seeking an experienced Production Manager to join their team. You will be responsible for overseeing your production area, ensuring high-quality performance, and supporting the Value Stream Senior Manager. Ideal candidates will have strong leadership skills, experience in Health & Safety management, and a working knowledge of SAP or M3. This role requires excellent communication and organizational skills to develop high-performing teams and meet customer demands.

Qualifications

• Experience in Health & Safety management.
• Strong leadership skills with experience developing and motivating teams.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, PFMEAs, and control plans.
• Working knowledge of ISO9001.

Responsibilities

• Take full ownership of your production area.
• Support the Value Stream Senior Manager to deliver customer requirements.
• Ensure effective management of suppliers, contractors, and visitors.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Health & Safety Management

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Budgeting and Financial Principles

Tools

SAP

M3

Job description

A leading manufacturing company in Preston is seeking an experienced Production Manager to join their team. You will be responsible for overseeing your production area, ensuring high-quality performance, and supporting the Value Stream Senior Manager. Ideal candidates will have strong leadership skills, experience in Health & Safety management, and a working knowledge of SAP or M3. This role requires excellent communication and organizational skills to develop high-performing teams and meet customer demands.