Production planning & scheduling occupations Work, Jobs in Wales (with Salaries)

Production Operations Manager
Marshall Land Systems Ltd —Merthyr Tydfil
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- In-person
- Leadership
Production Line Manager
General Dynamics Land Systems UK —Pentrebach
- £43,200 - £54,000 a year
- Full-time
- Military
- Maintenance
- Supervising experience
Morgans Consult Production Manager
MS-Group Limited —Cardiff
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
- Leadership
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Placement Student - Aberdare Production Control
Prysmian Group —Aberdare
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- English
- Microsoft Office
Production Supervisor
Hobbs Valve Ltd —Port Talbot
- £28,000 - £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Assembly
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
Quick apply
Production Planner
Kronospan —Chirk
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Analysis skills
Quick apply
Production Team Leader
Ipsen Biopharm Ltd —Wrexham
- Full-time
- Management
- Project management
Cheese Production Shift Manager
South Caernarfon Creameries Ltd —Pwllheli
- Full-time
- Management
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
Quick apply
5d
Global Supply Planner (Fixed-Term)
Convatec —Deeside
- Weekend availability
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer service
- Analysis skills
Spares Planner - Hybrid Working Available
KLA —Newport
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Engineering
- ERP systems
- Annual leave
Operational Planning Manager (Fixed Term Contract)
Heler Foods —Penrhyndeudraeth
- From £55,000 a year
- Microsoft Excel
- Oracle
- Management
Quick apply
5d
Production Manager
Ipsen Biopharm Ltd —Wrexham
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Leadership
Nightshift Foreman
Shufflebottom —Llanelli
- £19 an hour
- Overtime
- Supervising experience
- Continuous improvement
- Organisational skills
Quick apply
11d
Production Manager
Triumph Group, Inc. —Deeside
- Full-time
- Engineering
- ERP systems
- Assembly
1d
Production Manager
Joloda Hydraroll —Gaerwen
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- No degree
Quick apply
5d
Management Trainee – Planning
Pembrokeshire Creamery Ltd —Haverfordwest
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
Quick apply
Senior Mechanical Production Supervisor
Sierra Nevada Corporation Mission Systems UK,LTD —Saint Athan
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Continuous improvement
- IT
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
Plant Manager Chirk
Mondelēz International —Chirk
- Full-time
- Project management
- Continuous improvement
- Leadership
Manufacturing Manager
Castle Dairies Ltd —Caerphilly
- Full-time
- Management
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
Quick apply
4d
Shift Manager
Ipsen Biopharm Ltd —Wrexham
- 12 hour shift
- Leadership

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Production Operations Manager

Marshall Land Systems Ltd
Merthyr Tydfil

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Job details

Full-time

Qualifications

Programme management
EHS
Operations management
Cost control
Continuous improvement
Leadership

Full job description

Marshall Land Systems design, manufacture and engineer deployable infrastructure used around the world to support and protect people working in critical and dangerous environments.

With a diverse portfolio of programmes delivered from site, we require an agile, responsive, and high-performing production function to meet evolving customer demands. We are now seeking a Production Operations Manager to play a key role in delivering operational excellence across the site.

This role will be responsible for leading day-to-day production operations, ensuring performance against key metrics, and supporting the implementation of strategic initiatives. This role will be instrumental in shaping and establishing production operations at our new facility, contributing to both immediate delivery and long-term growth.

Your responsibilities in this role include:

Lead and manage day-to-day production operations to ensure output targets, quality standards and delivery schedules are met
Plan, organise and optimise production workflows, resources, and capacity across shifts and lines
Ensure production targets are achieved in line with customer demand, quality standards and cost objectives
Develop and implement operational strategies aligned with business goals
Ensure effective coordination between production, quality, supply chain and logistics teams
Promote a strong safety culture, leading by example and driving continuous improvement in safe working practices
Lead, motivate and develop production leads and operational teams
Manage staffing levels, shift patterns and workforce planning to meet operational demands
Support recruitment, onboarding and training for production staff
Ensure products are manufactured to agreed quality, regulatory and customer standards
Support internal and external audits and inspections
Drive corrective and preventive actions to address quality issues
Ensure robust processes, documentation and controls are maintained
Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the plant (e.g. Lean, Six Sigma, OEE improvements)
Identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks and waste, and implement sustainable solutions
Promote standardisation and best practice across all functions
Manage the plant budget and control operational costs
Monitor and improve productivity, margins and cost performance

Apply if you have most of the following:

Proven experience in a senior production or operations management role within a production environment
Strong leadership and people-management capability
In-depth knowledge of health, safety, quality and regulatory requirements
Demonstrated experience in driving continuous improvement and operational excellence
Strong commercial awareness and budget management experience
Excellent communication, problem-solving and decision-making skills
Experience of delivering products within a project or multi-programme environment
Experience delivering both standard and bespoke products to customers
Experience working cross-functionally with engineering, programme, and support teams
Ideally experience working within a unionised environment
Demonstrable experience of driving continuous improvement initiatives

Technical Skills/Education:

Strong knowledge of operations within a production environment
Experience with lean manufacturing tools and techniques, with a focus on waste reduction and efficiency
Understanding of flow line and/or cell-based manufacturing methods
Ability to analyse performance data and drive informed decision-making
Working knowledge of EHS and compliance requirements within manufacturing
Commercial awareness with an understanding of cost control and productivity improvement

Additional local needs:

Onsite role
Successful candidates will need to be eligible for SC (Security Clearance)

The benefits in this role include:

Opportunity to play a key role in establishing and shaping production operations at a new, purpose-built production facility
Exposure to strategic decision-making through close working with the Operations Director and wider leadership team
Opportunity to lead and develop high-performing teams, building leadership capability and succession strength
Hands-on experience in driving continuous improvement and implementing best-in-class production practices
Opportunity to contribute to large-scale change programmes, including site relocation and operational transformation
Development of cross-functional expertise through collaboration with Engineering, Programme Management, and other key business areas

Marshall Land Systems is a Canadian-owned global company with an unrivalled pedigree of British engineering excellence. From its origins in Cambridge, UK, through more than a century of innovation, pioneering advances from the nose of Concorde to the early Hydrogen fuel cell technology that ultimately powered the moon landings, Marshall engineers now continue to innovate specialist vehicles and infrastructure for NATO forces across the world. From bomb disposal vehicles to deployed shelters, from command and control to CT scanners on the battlefield, Marshall Land Systems protects people in critical situations with the very best in engineering. It employs 600 people with major facilities the UK, Canada, and the Netherlands.

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Production Line Manager

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