Production Manager
Production Manager
Bedford
c.
£55,000 + Benefits
Ready to take the lead in a high-performing manufacturing environment? We're looking for an experienced Production Manager to join our team in Bedford and play a key role in driving operational excellence, team development, and continuous improvement.
In this role, you'll lead a skilled production team, ensure smooth delivery of the schedule, and champion innovation, safety, and quality across the finishing cells.
If you're passionate about people, processes, and performance, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact.
What You'll Be Doing
Leading, motivating, and developing a talented production team.
Delivering the production schedule and keeping workflow on track.
Building strong cross-functional relationships across the business.
Driving a culture of continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, and 5S.
Ensuring the highest standards of safety, compliance, and quality.
What We're Looking For
Proven leadership experience in a manufacturing or production environment (electronics manufacturing a plus).
Strong people management skills with the ability to inspire, coach, and develop teams.
Hands-on experience with lean manufacturing and CI frameworks.
Data-driven mindset with excellent communication skills.
Confident with ERP/planning systems (IFS or equivalent).
Why Join Us?
Competitive salary of around £55k + benefits.
On-site role in Bedford with the chance to make a real difference day-to-day.
Opportunity to shape a positive, forward-thinking team culture.
A business committed to continuous improvement, innovation, and professional development.
If you're a motivated Production Manager who thrives on leading people and driving results, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and take your next step in leadership!
- Start: ASAP
- Rate: Up to £55000 per annum
- Location: Bedford, England
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Engineering
- Recruiter: STR Group Limited
- Contact: Yasmin Sweed
- Tel: +44 (0)2392 314695
- Email: to view click here
- Posted: 2025-09-11 13:19:41 -
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