Production Manager

Interaction Recruitment - PERM Role

Are you looking for a great opportunity to join a successful manufacturing group? We are currently seeking an experienced Production Manager for a full‑time PERM role based in Scunthorpe.

Reports to:

Operations Manager / Managing Director

Responsible for:
Shift Managers and their respective shifts and roles.

• Take ownership of the production department and all manufacturing operations.
• Assess, interrogate and implement the production schedule as provided by the Managing Director and Operations Manager. Manage shifts/teams to deliver the production plan without compromising safety, quality or efficiency.
• Lead shift managers effectively in line with the company vision, policies and procedures.
• Ensure the team is complying with all relevant company policies and procedures.
• Work closely with supervisors, quality, health & safety, engineering and logistics functions to deliver agreed production goals and targets.
• Collaborate with Health & Safety and Training departments to develop, update, implement and maintain standard operating procedures, safe working procedures and best practices for production operations.
• Develop an excellent knowledge of the plant and process to help make informed decisions.
• Manage departmental issues and queries, escalating to senior management as required.
• Ensure production lines and processes are functioning efficiently and effectively.
• Manage and evaluate resources to maximise productivity and minimise downtime.
• Ensure effective and accurate manning to deliver customer requirements within the expected timescales.
• Recognise future demands and drive readiness to meet these needs.
• Work closely with the purchasing department to ensure materials are available at the point of use.
• Drive excellence and continuously strive for improvement.
• Complete key people processes such as performance reviews, investigations, disciplinaries and other communications.
• Effectively manage the workload of your team.
• Collate production data and use it as a source of improvement.

Monday to Friday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm with flexibility due to the needs of the business.

Apply online or send a CV and cover letter to (url removed).

Job Title:

Production Manager

Company:
Interaction Recruitment

Location:

Lincoln, Lincolnshire

Posted:
Jan 6th 2026

Closes:
Feb 6th 2026

Sector:
Manufacturing & Surveying

Contract:

Permanent

Hours:

Full Time