Production Manager
CV-LibraryCoalville, LeicestershirepermanentPosted: 30 March 2026
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Coalville, Leicester
Monday to Friday (likely alternating 6:00-16:00 and 08:00-18:00)
£35,000 - £40,000
A manufacturing business is looking to recruit two Production Managers to take joint responsibility for a large-scale warehouse operation of circa 65 staff, reporting directly into the Operations Manager.
This role would suit a strong Supervisor, Team Leader or Shift Manager ready to step up, or an existing Production Manager who is comfortable managing people in a fast-paced, industrial environment.
The business is looking for someone with presence, someone who can lead from the front, hold standards, and drive performance, rather than trying to be everyone's friend.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee the full production and warehouse process, from goods in through to dispatch
Manage, develop and drive performance of Supervisors, Team Leaders and wider shop floor teams
Take ownership of labour control, including overtime and overall cost management
Ensure adherence to FIFO, stock accuracy, and customer specifications
Reduce scrap and improve overall operational efficiency
Handle recruitment, training, performance management and disciplinary processes
Maintain strong Health & Safety standards and ensure full compliance across site
Support cross-functional teams including Transport, Sales and Quality
Drive continuous improvement across processes, people and shift patterns
Requirements:
Background in manufacturing, ideally§ heavy industry, automotive or similar
Experience managing large teams within a production or warehouse environment
Strong leadership style, able to challenge, influence and drive standards
Comfortable working in a structured, process-driven environment
This is a key hire for the business, offering the opportunity to take real ownership of a large operation and play a major part in driving performance across site.
If this role is of interest, please apply with your most up-to-date CV and I will be in touch to discuss further
Coalville, Leicester
Monday to Friday (likely alternating 6:00-16:00 and 08:00-18:00)
£35,000 - £40,000
A manufacturing business is looking to recruit two Production Managers to take joint responsibility for a large-scale warehouse operation of circa 65 staff, reporting directly into the Operations Manager.
This role would suit a strong Supervisor, Team Leader or Shift Manager ready to step up, or an existing Production Manager who is comfortable managing people in a fast-paced, industrial environment.
The business is looking for someone with presence, someone who can lead from the front, hold standards, and drive performance, rather than trying to be everyone's friend.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee the full production and warehouse process, from goods in through to dispatch
Manage, develop and drive performance of Supervisors, Team Leaders and wider shop floor teams
Take ownership of labour control, including overtime and overall cost management
Ensure adherence to FIFO, stock accuracy, and customer specifications
Reduce scrap and improve overall operational efficiency
Handle recruitment, training, performance management and disciplinary processes
Maintain strong Health & Safety standards and ensure full compliance across site
Support cross-functional teams including Transport, Sales and Quality
Drive continuous improvement across processes, people and shift patterns
Requirements:
Background in manufacturing, ideally§ heavy industry, automotive or similar
Experience managing large teams within a production or warehouse environment
Strong leadership style, able to challenge, influence and drive standards
Comfortable working in a structured, process-driven environment
This is a key hire for the business, offering the opportunity to take real ownership of a large operation and play a major part in driving performance across site.
If this role is of interest, please apply with your most up-to-date CV and I will be in touch to discuss further