166 Production jobs in Gaydon
Production Planning Manager

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**Who will you be working with?**
A Division of Wabtec UK Ltd, Northampton-based firm Bearward Engineering manufactures radiators for the power generation industry and is currently recruiting for a Production Planning Manager.
**Role:** Production Planning Manager
**Salary:** £Competitive
**Location:** Northampton, (NN4 8HJ)
**Hours:** Monday to Thursday, 08:00am to 16:30pm, and Friday 08:00am to 15:30pm
**Contract Type:** Permanent, Full-Time
**How will you make a difference?**
Highly organised and analytical approach to production planning, the Production Planning Manager will play a pivotal role in aligning operations with customer demand and capacity constraints. Leading a small team, you will optimise the master production schedule and ensure timely shipping of goods-driving efficiency, improving cross-departmental coordination, and ultimately enhancing customer satisfaction and business performance
**What will your typical day look like?**
+ Develop and implement planning strategies to support short-, mid-, and long-term production needs
+ Analyse and report on the orderbook to highlight trends and priorities
+ Collaborate across procurement, manufacturing, logistics, and sales to meet customer demand
+ Manage production schedules, adapting to changes in engineering, quality, or urgent requirements
+ Lead weekly planning meetings and communicate updates to stakeholders
+ Monitor capacity and resources, identifying constraints and recommending solutions
+ Track and report KPIs including schedule adherence, capacity utilisation, and delivery performance
+ Oversee finished goods inventory and ensure timely despatch to meet financial and customer targets
+ Drive continuous improvement to enhance scheduling accuracy and reduce lead times
+ Run weekly PSI and monthly SIOP reports for the Engine Cooling Group
+ Lead daily operations of the despatch department, including logistics and courier management
+ Maintain inventory accuracy and stock control in the despatch area
**What do we want to know about you?**
+ Experienced in production planning within heavy manufacturing or engineered-to-order environments
+ Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Pivot reporting
+ Strong understanding of MRP/ERP systems and planning principles
+ Excellent analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills
+ Clear communicator with strong collaboration abilities
+ Strategic mindset with the ability to define and deliver objectives
+ Self-driven and capable of motivating others across the business
If you don't have all the above criteria don't worry, we would still like to hear from you as we live our values and always put people first and strive to expand what is possible.
Legal authorisation to work in the United Kingdom is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
_*Please note that we do not accept agency candidate submissions without a formalised agreement with Wabtec Talent Acquisition. If you are an agency/third party Recruiter and have not been engaged by Wabtec for this search, we do not owe you a fee if you submit a candidate to the applicant tracking system that is ultimately hired._
**Apply today!**
**Who are we?**
Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for freight and transit rail as well as the mining, marine, and industrial markets. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation, and Faiveley Transport, the company has grown to become One Wabtec, with unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems.
Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress and unlocks our customers' potential by delivering innovative and lasting transportation solutions that move and improve the world. We are lifelong learners obsessed with making things better to drive exceptional results. Wabtec has approximately 27K employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit our website to learn more! Commitment to Embrace Diversity:**
Wabtec is a global company that invests not just in our products, but also our people by embracing diversity and inclusion. We care about our relationships with our employees and take pride in celebrating the variety of experiences, expertise, and backgrounds that bring us together. At Wabtec, we aspire to create a place where we all belong and where diversity is welcomed and appreciated.
To fulfill that commitment, we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity, and inclusion. We aim to employ the world's brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We have created a space where everyone is given the opportunity to contribute based on their individual experiences and perspectives and recognize that these differences and diverse perspectives make us better.
We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences, and styles. People like you! Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.
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Production Operative
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We are looking for 1 experienced packer and 1 experienced production operative to join one of our clients based in Rugby CV21
Production operative, working in a clean room on a manual press machine to press capsules of supplements together, quality checking and labelling containers
Packer will be responsible for packing all of the products ready to be sent out to customers
Shifts - Monday to Friday - 08:30 - 17:00 - (early finish on Friday 16:00)
12.21ph - temp to perm
Production Operative
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Production Operative
Merse Road, North Moons Moat, Redditch B98 9HL
Our client is looking for Production Operatives to join the team at their vehicle manufacturing plant in Redditch our client are the leading experts of automotive interior manufacturing in the UK and worldwide.
Rotating shift pattern:
- Monday-Thursday 06:00-16:30 / 16:30-03:00
Pay rates:
- £13.37 - Standard rate (42hrs per week)
- OT x1.5: £0.05
- OT x2.0: 6.74 (Sunday rate
Benefits:
• 33 days holiday
• Pension scheme
• Paid breaks
• Free workwear and PPE
• On-site canteen
• Free on-site parking, with bike storage, and electric charger pod
Job Description:
You will join our production team responsible to produce interiors of cars, you will be working within one of our main areas of production which are Assembly, Production Line, Logistics, Direct supply or Warehouse.
Some of your responsibilities could be:
• Working on our production line, running one of our manufacturing processes, building an element for the interior of vehicle
• Confirming quality, and inspection.
• Taking ownership for improving the condition of your process.
You will need:
• The ability to follow standardised work and build to the same quality every time.
• Attention to detail.
• Good levels of attendance.
• Flexibility to carry out overtime when required.
• Be physically able to carry out manual work.
• Enthusiastic and committed.
Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you!
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Production Operative
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Production Operative - 4on/4off Shift Pattern
Location: Bayton Road Industrial Estate, Bedworth
Shift: 4 on / 4 off, fixed days - 06:00 to 18:00
Pay: 12.21 per hour plus performance-based bonus
About the Role
We are recruiting Production Operatives to join a well-established manufacturer of roofing and building materials at their Bedworth site. This role involves working on a busy production line, helping to produce high-quality clay roof tiles and related products. You'll be part of a team that values safety, efficiency, and teamwork.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor production line machinery and mobile plant equipment
- Load raw materials and maintain consistent production flow
- Carry out visual and physical quality checks on finished products
- Report faults, breakdowns, or quality issues to supervisors
- Keep work areas clean and organised
- Follow health and safety procedures and wear appropriate PPE
- Work with team members to meet daily production targets
- Assist maintenance teams when required
What We're Looking For
- Experience in a manufacturing or production environment is an advantage
- Good communication skills and a team-focused attitude
- Ability to follow instructions and maintain high standards
- Physically fit and comfortable working in an industrial setting
- Willing to work a fixed 4on 4off shift pattern
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly rate with additional bonus
- Training and development opportunities
- Supportive team environment
Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.
Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Silver status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters.
Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.
We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.
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Production Operative
Northampton, United Kingdom
£12.21 P/hr
SF Recruitment are recruiting for Production Operatives to work for our client who uphold the highest standards and levels of craftsmanship and design in the creation of hand-made shoes and boots. The role is based in Northampton and is on a day shift with an early finish on a Friday.
About the Role
We are seeking a reliable and dependable individual to join our shoeroom Team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Shoe finishing
o Working with various different styles, antiquing, staining, and polishing
o Cleaning marks and checking overall shoes in pairs
o Following ticket instructions to ensure the correct colours and polishes are used
- Department
o Work as part of a team and on an individual basis to ensure targets are met.
o Able to priorities work to meet production needs.
o Flexible to change dependant on department or factory needs.
o Able to communicate to Team Leader any issue impacting your work.
o Highlight any quality issue as they occur.
o Ability to be trained.
What We're Looking For:
- Self-motivation.
- High standards of workmanship within own work.
- Good spoken and written communication skills.
- A responsible and conscientious attitude.
- Calmness under pressure.
- Accuracy in recording data.
- Some IT skills.
- The ability to respect confidential company or personal information.
Production Operative
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Our client is looking Production Operatives to join there team.
Rotation shifts 5.30am - 1.30pm and 2pm - 10pm.
Must have own transport.
Full training provided.
Temp to Perm after 12 weeks.
Free parking, Onsite Canteen.
Fantastic company to work for.
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Production Manager
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CNC Production Manager & Team Leader
Coventry
43,000 - 45,000 per year
Day Shift & Night Shift available
Gi Pro are proud to be working with a leading manufacturer who are looking for an experienced CNC Production Team Leader and a Production Manager to join their growing operation. They are offering roles on a day shift as well as a night shift.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong CNC knowledge and proven leadership experience to take ownership of a busy department, driving performance, quality, and continuous improvement.
The Role
As CNC Production Team Leader, you'll play a key role in managing the day-to-day running of the CNC department. You'll be hands-on in leading a team of operators, ensuring production targets are met while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and housekeeping.
Your responsibilities will include:
* Supervising and supporting CNC operators, planning and allocating workloads
* Leading daily team briefings and ensuring smooth shift handovers
* Monitoring production output, efficiency, and quality using data-driven tools
* Coaching and developing team members, supporting recruitment and onboarding
* Driving a strong safety culture and maintaining 5S/housekeeping standards
* Coordinating with the maintenance team to keep machinery in top condition
About You
We're looking for a proactive and organised leader with:
Essentials:
* Proven ability to lead and motivate a team to achieve production targets.
* Experience in implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency and productivity.
* Strong ability to work towards and meet key production targets under tight deadlines.
* Proficiency in monitoring KPIs and ensuring team alignment with business objectives.
* Comprehensive knowledge of workplace safety regulations.
* Experience managing resources such as raw materials, tools, and equipment efficiently
Desirables:
* Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies
* Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools to monitor production performance.
* Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools to monitor production performance.
What's on Offer
* 43,000 - 45,000
* Day shifts and Night shifts available
* Leadership role with real impact on performance and development
* Supportive environment with opportunities to progress
Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.
Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Silver status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters.
Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.
We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.
Production Operative
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My Client is looking to grow there team again with finding candidates who will be willing to be trained and learn about the company and what they do.
As a Production Operative you will be trained to decant and learn business needs.
Monday - Friday 7.30am - 5.30pm
You must drive and have own transport - Location is not accessable via public transport.
Must be able to start straight away
Production Operative
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Monday to Friday, 07:00–16:00 (40 hours/week) / £26,000–£28,000 depending on experience / Full-time, permanent (subject to 3-month probation)
Arden Personnel is proud to be recruiting for a growing manufacturing business that has recently expanded. They’re now looking for a dedicated Production Operative to join their team and help drive the next phase of growth.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a hands-on approach, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for producing high-quality work in a fast-paced environment.
What You’ll Be Doing in this Production Operative Role
- Operating a variety of machinery including die-cutting, tape slitting, box making, and digital printing li>Producing packaging materials to meet customer specifications
- Supporting logistics by loading HGVs for daily deliveries
- Performing quality checks and maintaining production records
- Reporting faults and maintaining a clean, safe working environment
- Collaborating with other departments to ensure smooth operations
What We’re Looking For in this Production Operative Role
- < i>Engineering or mechanical mindset with relevant experience
- Valid counterbalance forklift licence
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent timekeeping and communication skills
- Ability to meet targets and contribute to continuous improvement
- Flexible, positive attitude and a strong team ethic
What You’ll Get in Return for this Production Operative Role
- < i>30 days holiday (including bank holidays)
- Christmas shutdown
- Free onsite parking and provided PPE/workwear
- Access to personal development through “Be World Class” training
- Employee of the Month rewards
- Post-probation benefits, including:
- NEST pension (3% employer, 5% employee)
- Life cover and income protection
- 24/7 Smart Health support (GP access, wellbeing services)
Ready to take the next step in your production career? Apply today and be part of a business that values quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
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