Production Manager
Norwich area
Days
£45,000 -£50,000
We are working with a well-established furniture manufacturer in the Furncare sector who are looking for a hands-on Production Manager to lead and drive their production team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company known for quality and efficiency in the furniture industry.
Key Responsibilities:
*Oversee day-to-day production operations, ensuring targets, quality standards, and deadlines are consistently met
*Lead, develop, and motivate a team of supervisors and production staff
*Implement process improvements to drive efficiency, reduce waste, and maintain high quality standards
*Monitor performance metrics and reporting, taking proactive action where required
*Collaborate with other departments including planning, quality, and maintenance to ensure smooth operations
Candidate Requirements:
*Proven experience managing production in a manufacturing environment, ideally in furniture or related sectors
*Strong leadership skills with experience of motivating teams
*Excellent organisational, planning, and problem-solving abilities
*Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or continuous improvement methodologies is an advantage
*Health & Safety awareness and ability to ensure compliance across the production area
This is a hands-on leadership role offering a competitive salary and the chance to make a real impact within a growing company.