Up to £55k + Bonus Scheme + Free Medical Care are some of the benefits a Production Manager will gain whilst working for this leading international manufacturer.

We are recruiting a Production Manager for a well-established West Yorkshire manufacturing business that designs and produces bespoke solutions for a diverse range of customers.

With a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and technical expertise, the company serves multiple industries across the UK and international markets.

Key responsibilities of the Production Manager will include:

• Lead and oversee daily manufacturing operations, ensuring products are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards.


• Drive production planning, resource allocation and capacity management, identifying bottlenecks and implementing solutions to maximise efficiency.


• Develop, coach and motivate production teams, creating a high-performance culture focused on accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement.


• Champion Lean manufacturing initiatives, reducing waste, improving productivity and delivering measurable operational improvements across the business.


• Work closely with engineering, purchasing, quality and sales teams to ensure seamless delivery of projects and customer requirements.


• Monitor and report on key operational KPIs, using data-driven insights to improve performance, quality, labour utilisation and on-time delivery.


• Promote a strong health, safety and quality culture, supporting ISO 9001 standards, equipment maintenance and a well-organised manufacturing environment.

We are keen to receive applications from individuals who possess:

• Proven experience leading production or manufacturing operations within an engineering or industrial environment, with responsibility for team performance and output.


• A strong track record of developing, motivating and managing teams while driving improvements in productivity, quality and operational efficiency.


• Hands-on experience implementing Continuous Improvement and Lean Manufacturing initiatives, delivering measurable gains in performance and process effectiveness.


• Excellent planning, problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to use production data to optimise resources, manage capacity and achieve business objectives.

Salary & Benefits:

• Up to £55,000 p/a depending on experience


• Bonus scheme (based on profit)


• 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)


• Life Insurance


• Health benefits scheme


• Free on-site parking


• 37.5 hours weekly (Mon to Thur 7am - 3:30pm & Friday 7am - 12:30pm)

To apply for the Production Manager opportunity, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV.

Alternatively, please contact Bradley Heppinstall-Haigh at E3 Recruitment for more information.