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Are you looking for a step into leadership? If you’re confident on the shop floor, keen to learn, and excited about building a long-term career in manufacturing leadership, this could be the perfect move for you! We’re working with a well-known and highly respected manufacturer near Hadfield in Derbyshire. They’ve grown immensely and are now looking for a Trainee Production Manager that has the ambition to step into a leadership role; one with real responsibility and unlimited support. You won’t be thrown in at the deep end, but you’ll be trusted, coached and given the space to grow.
Job Responsibility:
Take responsibility for safety, people and performance within your area
Advocate for continuous improvement within the manufacturing processes
Learn to lead, coach and develop a team of around 40 people
Champion safety, standards and best practice on the shop floor
Help create a positive, engaged working environment
Support production targets, balancing quality, cost and efficiency
Work closely with engineering to keep equipment running reliably
Requirements:
3–5 years’ experience in a hands-on manufacturing environment
Graduate calibre
ideally with an engineering or related degree
Motivated, positive and ready to soak up as much knowledge as possible
Comfortable working with data and enjoy solving problems
A people-person
confident on the shop floor and able to build trust at all levels
Lead by example and love being involved in the day-to-day running of the business
What we offer:
25 days holiday + bank holidays
H&S Initiative Day off
Early finish Fridays
Staff discounts
Company pension contribution
Christmas vouchers
A clear, supported route into long-term manufacturing leadership