Average Production Manager salary in Norwich

Production ManagerNorwich areaDays£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 metLead, develop, and motivate a team of supervisors and production staffImplement process improvements to drive efficiency, reduce waste, and maintain high quality standardsMonitor performance metrics and reporting, taking proactive action where requiredCollaborate 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 sectorsStrong leadership skills with experience of motivating teamsExcellent organisational, planning, and problem-solving abilitiesKnowledge of Lean Manufacturing or continuous improvement methodologies is an advantageHealth & 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.

Are you stuck in a role that fails to challenge your innovative thinking?Does your current company lack the passion and drive that originally attracted you?My client is looking for an exceptional Production Manager with experience of bespoke manufacturing who wants to be part of something bigger - a business with ambitious growth plans and cutting-edge operations.Based on the outskirts of Norwich, this role offers a great salary which has recently been increased to attract the right calibre, and comes complete with profit share bonus potential and excellent benefits package.Leading a dedicated team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, you'll drive continuous improvement while maintaining the highest quality standards for prestigious clients.Our ideal candidate will have Lean Six Sigma experience, strong leadership abilities, and a proven track record in manufacturing. More importantly, you'll bring a genuine enthusiasm for innovation and a desire to be an integral part of our exciting growth journey. You will have developed or introduced a Shop Floor Capture System on to a production floor, and will be used to Bespoke manufacturing.If you're looking to escape the ordinary and join a company where your ideas are valued and your leadership can make a real difference, this could be your ideal next move.Hours and work patterns align with my client's production needs and include excellent overtime opportunities.Ready to roll up your sleeves and help shape my client's future? Apply now with your CV or call Emma at Select Recruitment for a confidential discussion.

Production Manager Job Type: PermanentLocation: NorwichSalary: Up to £60,000pa dependent on experience Reed Engineering are working with a great, long established company who are in need of an experienced Production Manager to contribute to their market-leading specialist manufacturing business in the delivery of Architectural Glazing Solutions. This role offers the opportunity to oversee the entire manufacturing process, ensuring efficient, timely and high-quality production while reporting directly to the Operations Manager. Day-to-Day of the Role: Maintain health, safety, environmental and quality compliance, ensuring the factory team achieves the company’s procedures and objectives.Ensure all aspects of the contracts are manufactured on time and in line with the production manuals and the production planner.Manage multiple deadlines and co-ordinate multiple projects simultaneously, facilitating communication between site teams and design & procurement departments.Oversee the maintenance of all machinery with a proactive approach.Handle employee issues, including questions and disciplinary actions.Monitor and control factory hours and manage supply chain matters to ensure smooth operations. Required Skills & Qualifications: Extensive experience managing a manufacturing team within an architectural glazing environment.Proven people management skills with the ability to influence and mentor.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Strong problem-solving skills and analytical thinking.Extensive experience in programming CNC machines and a thorough understanding of cutting sheets for the fabrication is essential for this role. Benefits: Highly competitive salary.Provision of work clothing and mobile phone.33 days holiday (25 days plus 8 bank holidays).Company pension contribution.Access to Colleague Assistance Portal. To apply for the Production Manager position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position