This Production Manager role offers the opportunity to spearhead significant transformation, adding real value to a site and organisation.

Additionally, we are looking for a candidate that in time has the potential to progress into a Site Leader position, with support and development provided by the company.

This Production Manager position is with a world-leading chemical manufacturer, looking to add to their experienced and dynamic team on their COMAH-regulated site in the South Yorkshire area.

Salary and Benefits of the Production Manager

• Annual Salary of £70,000-£75,000


• Annual Bonus up to 7.5%


• Up to 14% Employer Pension Contribution


• Death in Service (4 X Salary)


• 28 days holiday plus bank holidays


• Private Medical Insurance


• Company Shares Option

Key Responsibilities as the Production Manager:

• Driving continuous improvement across manufacturing and logistics, identifying opportunities to optimise processes, waste and inventory.


• Being the fulcrum between business and site strategy, communicating and leading effectively across multifunctional teams.


• Supporting EHS in controlling risks associated with operating a COMAH chemical manufacturing site.


• Collaborating cross-functionally with maintenance, quality, HSE and other manufacturing disciplines.


• Reviewing and managing manufacturing performance, ensuring delivery of manufacturing plans.

Essential Skills and Experience Needed of the Production Manager

• Ideally a degree, HND or HNC in an Engineering or Scientific Discipline (Process Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry etc).


• Experience working on a COMAH site is preferred, but not essential.


• Knowledge of Continuous Improvement techniques would be ideal, such as Lean Six Sigma, 5S, Kaizen.


• Ideally some experience of delivering change or transformation within a manufacturing or complex production environment would put candidate's at an advantage.

How to apply?
To apply for the role of Production Manager, please submit your CV direct for review.