Production Manager

Location: Yatton
Exciting Career Opportunity:
Production Manager (Head of Extrusion Designate) - Bristol

We're partnering with a leading UK-based manufacturer of architectural aluminium systems to find a talented Production Manager ready to step into a senior leadership role.

About the Company:

With nearly 50 years of industry expertise, our client specialises in high-performance windows, doors, roofing, and framing solutions. Their fully integrated operation spans aluminium extrusion, painting, and finishing, delivering end-to-end solutions from design to technical support. Operating from a state-of-the-art 60,000m² facility, they combine global reach with local expertise.

Role Overview :

This newly created position offers a clear path to senior leadership as Head of Extrusions, overseeing Press Operations, Die Shop, and Packing, and leading a team of approximately 150 people.

Key Responsibilities:

* Gain a deep understanding of extrusion performance to inform planning and resourcing decisions.

* Deputise for the Chief Production Officer (CPO) in their absence.

* Collaborate with production, engineering, die shop, and packing teams to ensure smooth operations.

* Contribute to the engineering strategy and understand its impact on the department’s P&L.

* Track and act on key KPIs such as productivity, scrap, uptime, and running speeds.

* Support long-term planning for equipment upgrades and refurbishment.

* Promote the highest standards of Health, Safety, and Environmental performance.

Ideal Candidate:

A proactive leader with a strong background in manufacturing operations, ready to take on a pivotal role in a dynamic and growing company.

Why Apply?

This is a high-impact role ideal for someone ready to grow into a key leadership position in manufacturing operations. Join a business with big ambitions and real room to grow your career.

Interested or know someone who might be? Let's talk!

Please note:

Unfortunately, the client is unable to consider overseas based candidates or anyone requiring visa support in order to work in the UK

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