Production Manager
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Manufacturing / Production
Production Manager, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Production QC/QA
Production Manager
Location: Luton (On-site)
Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 Benefits Bonus (up to 10%)
Hours: Full-time Flexible Working Hours
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Production Manager to join a well-established, highly regulated mechanical manufacturing business based in Luton.
You’ll take ownership of day-to-day manufacturing operations, leading production teams to deliver quality products safely, on time, and to customer expectations. This is a hands‑on leadership role where you’ll drive operational performance, continuous improvement, and employee engagement within a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.
What we’re looking for:- Proven experience as a Production Manager, Manufacturing Manager or Operations Manager.
- Background within a regulated mechanical manufacturing environment such as aerospace, defence, automotive, medical or precision engineering.
- Strong leadership experience managing Team Leaders and production teams.
- Experience driving Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Good understanding of production planning, ERP/MRP systems and manufacturing KPIs.
- Knowledge of quality standards such as AS9100 is advantageous.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing manufacturer where you’ll play a key role in improving productivity, quality and operational performance while leading a motivated team.
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