66 Production Manager jobs in London
Production Manager
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Production Manager
Location: Hemel Hempstead
Salary: 50,000 - 55,000
We are seeking an experienced and driven Production Manager to lead and develop our clients engineering function. This senior management role is ideal for someone with a strong background in project and people management, particularly within a manufacturing or electronics environment.
Key Responsibilities as an Production Manager :
- Lead and manage all aspects of New Product Introduction, from design handover to full production release
- Own and drive project management for engineering deliverables, ensuring timely and high-quality outcomes
- Ensure complete and accurate manufacturing documentation is created
- Identify, propose, and implement process improvements within the manufacturing environment to drive efficiency and quality
- Act as a key liaison between design, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure seamless integration of new products into production
- Maintain strong focus on continuous improvement, lean principles, and operational excellence
Required Experience and Skills:
- Proven experience in a production, manufacturing, or industrial engineering role within a factory environment
- Demonstrated success managing New Product Introduction (NPI) projects
- Strong project management capability, able to manage timelines, risks, and cross-functional coordination
- Experience working with manufacturing documentation and production readiness activities
- Knowledge of PCB/PCBA processes is highly desirable
- Familiarity with lean manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies
What They Offer as Production Manager:
- Competitive salary circa 50,000 - 55,000 plus benefits
- Opportunity to shape and develop the engineering function
- High-impact role with visibility across the organisation
If this Production Manager sounds like it could be of interest, please apply now or contact Molly Brooks at ProTech.
Production Manager
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**SALARY: £40,000 - £50,000 (dependant on experience)**
**Position Overview**
The Production Manager is responsible for managing the production scope for a large-scale event. This position will monitor progress and performance against the project plan; identifying, resolving, escalating operational problems, and minimising delays. This position is responsible for the end-to-end execution of projects from event design and development through closing. The Production Manager will ensure successful and profitable execution of events by following Technical and Production Standards and supporting the implementation of processes and SOP's that drive consistency in event production. This position will partner with Project Management, Sales, and Operations teams in determining event technical requirements and communicating event execution with all parties.
The Production Manager will report to the Director, Project Management or General Manager or Regional Operations Manager subject to function and/or region.
**Key Job Responsibilities**
**Event Production Management**
+ Prepare and communicate technical production & labour schedules, sub-rental requirements, project scope, execution plan and individual responsibilities to team members, vendors and venue partners.
+ Determine and secure the resources required to successfully complete each project.
+ **Drive Results** - Maintain focus on client needs by attending client meetings, creating and maintaining organised show documentation and responding to client concerns and questions.
+ Monitor project scope throughout the event planning process and adjust as necessary to ensure the successful completion of the project.
+ Assist sales and operations teams to help determine equipment needs and technical solutions for the project.
+ Assist with the creation of technical diagrams when required.
+ Review all sales documents to confirm that the equipment and technical positions will meet the client's needs.
+ **Deliver World Class Service** - Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients at all levels of their organisation and provide outstanding customer service while focusing on client retention.
+ Provide leadership for Technical teams on events.
+ Ensure that all the necessary HSE documentations including but not limited to Risk Assessments and Method Statements are in place and communicated to the project delivery team prior to the execution of an event.
**Event Execution**
+ **See the Bigger Picture** - Act as the production leader and onsite contact for the client throughout the event.
+ Manage all phases of event technical execution from load-in through run of show to load-out.
+ Assume ownership of inventory management throughout the event.
+ Communicate the project plan and client expectations to event team.
+ Manage onsite changes, including schedule, equipment or workforce modifications.
+ **Value People** - Mentor and communicate with Encore Team Members on event execution and best practices to help improve the local knowledge base and experience in the market.
+ **Do the Right Thing** - Ensure compliance with established Technical Standards and Production Standards.
+ At all times, the Project Manager is expected to abide by all health and safety requirements to company and international standards and to ensure that all team members and subcontractors working onsite adhere to the same.
+ Follow up with clients on-site to ensure that their needs are met and the equipment setup is working properly.
**Financial Management**
+ Assist in the creation, analysis, and execution of the project budget, partnering with regional leadership to mitigate external workforce and sub-rental spend.
+ Manage event costs to align with budget and ensure all onsite changes are communicated to sales for billing purposes.
+ Assist with the completion of post-event client invoice. Work with operations management to ensure the prompt payment of all external vendors
+ Ensure compliance with Encore Policies and Procedures to minimise company's exposure to liability claims and property damage, theft and misappropriation.
**Administrative & Training**
+ Complete Encore post-event process, to include the completion of all post-show reporting, confirming all workforce hours are accurately entered and ensuring that outsourced equipment is returned to appropriate provider.
+ Participate in the development of Project Management SOP's.
+ Conduct review and analysis of proposed events as required.
**Disclaimer:**
The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list and may change, or additional tasks within scope of work may be assigned at any time with or without notice, as necessitated by business demands.
**Job Requirements**
+ BA/BS Degree or equivalent experience
+ 4+ years of technical experience in the Corporate Staging or Broadcast industry.
+ Production Management experience preferred
+ 1+ year of Supervisory experience preferred
+ Strong written and oral communication skills
+ Strong Technical Background
+ Strong Client relationship skills
+ Familiarity with budgets and cost control
+ Operational logistics experience
+ Works well under pressure
+ Ability to manage multiple complex job functions within a fast-paced environment
+ MS Office experience required
+ Technical diagram knowledge / experience preferred
+ Ability to travel up to 50% may be required
**Competencies**
+ Optimises Work Processes
+ Financial Acumen
+ Detail Oriented
+ Problem Solving
+ Drives Quality Results
+ Communicates Effectively
+ Plans and Aligns
+ Hospitality
+ Builds Effective Teams
+ Decision Quality
+ Responsiveness
+ Manages Complexity
**Work Environment**
**Event Venue**
Work is performed in an event environment with, at times, moderate exposure to outdoor temperatures and to dirt, sand and/or dust. The working conditions will vary between moderately quiet to noisy volumes. Team members will use high-end audio-visual equipment and electrical components and will be exposed to heights via lifts and ladders. Team members may be asked to work in multiple locations. Working times may include irregular hours and on-call status including days, evenings, weekends and holidays. Team members must adhere to appearance guidelines as defined by the Encore Dress Code Policy based on an individual venue.
**Office**
Work is performed in an office environment. Working times may include irregular hours and on-call status including days, evenings, weekends and holidays. Team members must adhere to appearance guidelines as defined by the Encore Dess Code Policy based in an office environment and when traveling, on an individual venue or a representation of venues in that city or area.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.
Production Manager
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The Production Manager is working with is a UK market leader in their field within the FMCG industry, manufacturing high volume products covering automated manufacturing processes. The Manufacturing Plant Manager will help transform one of their key factories from good to great, working with a highly-willing and enthusiastic team to drive improvement activities across the plant and drive the future development of the site in the Basildon area.
Highly profitable, the group has been through important structural change over the last few years; this change is now reaching its manufacturing plants in the form of changes in leadership, investment and ultimately, the goal to increase capacity across their UK supply chain.
What's in it for you as a Production Manager
- Base Salary of circa £80,000 per annum
- Company bonus of 15%
- Highly attractive car allowance of £7,500
- Location - Basildon
- Comprehensive pension
- Employee benefits program
- Permanent Position with a market leading FMCG International manufacturing group
- Training and career progression opportunities
Roles and responsibilities as a Production Manager
You will be a proven Production Manager with a track record delivering improvements in culture, efficiency and productivity. You know what world class looks like, but importantly you've previously led a business through a similar journey - so you'll have the ability to implement improvements and understand the challenges that come with this sort of role and be able to clearly demonstrate the results you delivered. You understand the impact of leadership on culture, and the impact of culture on processes.
The leadership culture is mature and accountable, the work-life balance achievable is fantastic compared to many manufacturing environments, and continued growth/development is available due to the organisation's multiple UK sites & succession planning strategy.
Key requirements of Production Manager
- A proven track record of managing and developing manufacturing operations within an either an automated or semi-automated manufacturing environment
- Exponential experience of utilizing lean and CI tools to drive efficiencies and best practice, e.g. OEE, TPM, 5s, VSM etc
- Accustomed to managing budgets and capex
- Knowledge of Engineering Maintenance and Plant based improvements would also be a distinct advantage although not essential
- A strong appreciation for health and safety, ideally supported with a formal qualification, although training can be provided
This position would suit a Manufacturing Plant Manager, Engineering Manager, Plant Manufacturing Operations Manager, Operations Manager
Production Manager
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Production Manager
Location: Guildford
An exciting career advancement awaits you in the dynamic pharmaceutical industry. You'll spearhead aseptic pharmaceutical production, directly impacting the delivery of high-class patient care. This role offers immersive hands-on experience in overseeing production, guiding teams, and maintaining compliance with rigorous regulatory standards like GMP. With plenty of opportunity for training and growth, you'll refine your expertise in crucial areas such as team leadership and regulatory adherence. Join a thriving team and take part in pioneering innovation, achieving excellence, and elevating healthcare standards.
Responsibilities:
- Manage production of aseptic pharmaceutical products.
- Lead and train the production team, ensuring adherence to GMP standards.
- Coordinate staff schedules and oversee maintenance of production equipment.
- Assist in the development and management of quality systems.
- Participate in the management team at a strategic level.
Experience:
- Minimum 5 years' experience in pharmaceutical production
- Managerial or supervisory experience is essential.
- Equipment validation experience is an advantage but not essential.
- Any prior experience with sterile pharmaceuticals is an advantage.
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Production Manager
If working in a smaller manufacturing facility is appealing due to the visibility and ability to make things happen – read on.
This specific hire will take management and scheduling responsibilities for all site production activities. A core aspect of the role will be the leadership of the production team to create clear expectations, measurables and deliverables, as well as ensuring that there is a strong training and development ethos across the group.
Whilst this will not be hands on day to day, given the size of the unit, you will need to be comfortable being on the shop floor and supporting the team, directly and indirectly through the Production Supervisors.
If you are looking for a varied position that offers you a chance to make a real impact on your own site and play the key part in how production delivers both now and for future growth plans, please apply below or contact Mark Bux-Ryan for further information.
Key experience:
- Experienced production manager or supervisor within a pharmaceutical GMP environment
- Previous people management experience is essential
- Working experience of a sterile / aseptic environment is strongly preferred
- Knowledge and experience of validation activities, including equipment and process validation is desirable
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Production Manager
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Production Manager
Location: Hatfield
Salary: Competitive (based on experience)
Benefits: 28 days holiday | Company pension | Ongoing training & development
Join a leading UK manufacturer and play a key role in driving production excellence.
We’re working with a well-established manufacturing company based in Hatfield, known for delivering high-quality products to clients across the UK and beyond. With a strong focus on innovation, efficiency, and continuous improvement, the company is now looking for a hands-on, experienced Production Manager to lead its operations team.
The Role
As Production Manager, you’ll oversee the day-to-day running of the factory floor, ensuring production targets, quality standards, and delivery deadlines are consistently met. You’ll lead, coach and develop a team of production operatives while identifying and implementing process improvements to boost efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage daily production operations to meet output and quality targets
- Motivate and guide production teams to perform at their best
- Monitor KPIs and drive continuous improvement initiatives
- Ensure compliance with health & safety standards and company policies
- Work closely with Quality, Supply Chain, and Customer Service teams
- Introduce and support lean manufacturing practices
- Manage staffing levels, training, and team development
- Report on performance and improvement plans to senior management
What We’re Looking For
- Previous experience as a Production Manager (or similar role) in a manufacturing setting
- Strong leadership, communication, and people management skills
- Solid understanding of quality control, health & safety, and production processes
- A proactive mindset with a passion for problem-solving and improvement
- Comfortable using manufacturing software and Microsoft Office
- Experience with lean manufacturing methods is a plus
Why Join?
- Be part of a successful, forward-thinking company
- Enjoy a collaborative and supportive working environment
- Access training and development to grow your career
- Receive a competitive salary and benefits package
Production Manager
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The Role:
As the High Risk Production Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day running of high-risk production areas, ensuring operational excellence, food safety, and quality standards are met consistently. You will lead a team of supervisors and operatives, driving performance, implementing continuous improvement initiatives, and delivering against KPIs in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage all aspects of high-risk production, ensuring compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations.
- Lead, motivate, and develop a team to achieve operational targets.
- Ensure ready-to-eat products are produced to the highest quality standards.
- Work closely with technical, planning, and engineering teams to maintain smooth operations.
- Drive efficiencies, reduce waste, and optimise processes within the high-risk environment.
About You:
- Proven experience as a High Risk Production Manager or similar leadership role in food manufacturing.
- Strong background in ready-to-eat product manufacturing.
- Excellent understanding of BRC, HACCP, and food safety compliance.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop teams.
- Results-driven, with a continuous improvement mindset.
Package:
- Salary: Up to £55,000 depending on experience
- Excellent benefits package
- Opportunity to make a real impact in a growing, market-leading business
If you are a passionate, driven, and experienced High Risk Production Manager ready for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your career.
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Production Manager
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Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily production operations.
- Manage production staff and schedules.
- Implement process improvements.
- Ensure quality control standards are maintained.
- Manage production budgets and costs.
- Ensure a safe working environment.
- Monitor equipment performance and maintenance.
- Liaise with supply chain and logistics.
Assistant Production Manager
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OA are recruiting for an Assistant Production Manager to join our client’s highly successful and growing team.
Location: Letchworth Garden City
Hours: 8 hours between the hours of 6am-6pm, dependent upon schedule of work and to be agreed with Line Manager. (Usual hours 8-5, Monday-Thursday. 7-4 Friday)
Salary: £29,000-£37,000 – depending on experience
Assistant Production Manager Benefits
- Company pension (nest)
- 23 days annual leave + bank holidays
Assistant Production Manager Key Responsibilities
- Support the Production Manager in planning daily production requirements.
- Supervise and motivate operatives, ensuring tasks are completed to required standards.
- Operate and oversee production machinery, hand tools, and power tools to manufacture bespoke corrugated products.
- Carry out quality checks during and after production, ensuring compliance with specifications, hygiene, safety, and accreditation standards (BRCGS, FSC).
- Troubleshoot equipment issues, perform basic maintenance, and report breakdowns promptly.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organised shop floor with “clean as you go” standards.
- Lead daily shop floor meetings, communicate workload clearly, and monitor production emails for timely action.
- Provide training and competency checks for operatives.
- Deputise for the Production Manager during absence.
Assistant Production Manager Skills and Experience
- Previous experience in a production/ manufacturing supervisory role (corrugated packaging experience desirable).
- Strong knowledge of production processes, health & safety, and quality standards.
- Hands-on experience operating machinery and tools.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to train, motivate, and manage a team effectively.
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
If you’re interested in the position, please apply online with your CV.
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Joinery Production Manager
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My client who manufacture bespoke joinery, Are looking to recruit for a Production Manager.
5+ years of experience in the joinery manufacturing industry.
JOB DESCRIPTION
- To oversee and manage multiple client projects. You are responsible for managing all aspects of the project from receipt to completion. This will include: li>Receiving the design brief, providing quotes and production lead times as appropriate. You will be involved in initial project meetings where you will need to offer and discuss project direction. You may need to provide quotes to supply the work and will need to estimate production lead times on print work. Communication with the client throughout production is key as well as providing constant feedback on how the project is progressing.
- Work wit external suppliers to outsource work. Certain work will need to be outsourced, so you will need to manage work through other suppliers. Quality, budget and timelines will need to be managed. Visit suppliers to ensure goods being produced are to the specification and quality expected. li>Provide a full briefing to the production team. Daily and weekly meetings with the production team to brief in projects and set project targets will be required. The production eam must have a full understanding of what is expected of them.
- Atten site surveys and installations. On occasion it may be beneficial for you to attend the installation to ensure the final part of the project runs smoothly.
- Oversee the Quality Control of products throughout each stage of the production. QC of goods is vital to make sure we meet the high demands of our clients. All work must be QC'd and signed off before it can be passed on to Dispatch. < i>Briefing in project detail to Dispatch and Logistics. Making sure finished goods are sent to packing in good time to meet collection requirements. Clear discussions with the packing team to ensure they're aware of how goods need to be packed and that all allocated parts are ready.
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Manufacture/installations and should have at least 5 Years experience working in a workshop.
Experience in working/knowledge within each Department (technical, CNC, Bench, Sprayshop) is advantageous.
Experience using Project Management tools / scheduling tools is a must.
The candidate must be sufficient in using spreadsheet software such as Excel or Numbers.
The candidate must have excellent communication skills and respond to clients in a professional manner.