Production planners Work, Jobs in Desborough, Nth (with Salaries)

Production Manager
Morgan Advanced Materials —Corby
- Temporary
- Management
- Human resources
- Leadership
Blown Film Extrusion Manager
J&T Business Consulting —Desborough
- Continuous improvement
- Quality control
- Training & development
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2d
Production Manager
AMFresh —Peterborough
- Monday to Friday
- Continuous improvement
- Recruiting
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
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Workshop Manager
Quartzelec —Rugby
- Management
- Communication skills
Production Manager (18 months)
Caterpillar —Desford
- £41,500 - £48,500 a year
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
- Quality control
- Free parking
- Annual leave
22h
Plastics Supervisor (Night Shift)
Clark Drain Ltd —Peterborough
- £19.24 an hour
- Full-time
- Supervising experience
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
- Free parking
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1d
Zone Manager
Greencore Group —Northampton
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
Manufacturing Supervisor
GE Vernova —Rugby
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Bachelor's degree
- Continuous improvement
- Annual leave
2d
Team Leader Deco
Ball Corporation —Milton Keynes
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
- Quality control
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9d
Front Line Factory Manager - Fruit Night Shift (Sun-Thurs)
Whitworths Ltd —Irthlingborough
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Training & development
- Leadership
Production Controller (Publishing Project Manager)
Troubador Publishing —Market Harborough
- £26,500 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Project management
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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20h
Production Senior Lead
Avtron Power Solutions LLC —Stamford
- Full-time
- Management
- Engineering
- Organisational skills
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Factory / Production Manager
Glenfieldsfoods LTD —Northampton
- £50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- In-person
- Leadership
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Master Production Scheduler
Airbus Operations Limited —Broughton
- Full-time
- Business
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Production Team leader
Avtron Power Solutions LLC —Stamford
- Full-time
- Management
- Engineering
- Supervising experience
Quick apply
Production Manager - 12 month fixed term contract
Morgan Advanced Materials —Corby
- Full-time
- Leadership
Shift Manager
BakeAway UK —Corby
- £40,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- Bakery
- In-person
- Referral programme
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Materials Scheduler
Sonoco Metal Packaging UK Limited Food —Leicester
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Travel
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Workshop Manager
AEM Products Ltd —Rushden
- £42,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Continuous improvement
- Quality control
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5d
Supply Planner
Cromwell —Wigston Magna
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
- Negotiation
- Annual leave
- Sick pay

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Production Manager

Morgan Advanced Materials -
Corby

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Job details

Temporary

Qualifications

Management
Production planning
Human resources
Leadership
Communication skills

Full job description

Overview:

Production Manager - 1 year fixed term contract

Role Purpose

The Production Manager is responsible for the execution of daily production activities within the manufacturing site. This role acts as the key operational lead on the shopfloor, ensuring production plans are delivered safely, efficiently, and to quality standards, while providing strong leadership to Production Supervisors and frontline teams. The Production Manager supports the Operations Manager by maintaining shift stability, driving performance, and ensuring alignment with site priorities.

Responsibilities:

Production Execution & Delivery

Deliver production output in line with plans set by the Operations Manager and Planning function.
Translate operational priorities into clear direction for Supervisors and shopfloor teams.
Support and ensure management team are Monitoring team KPIs (output, efficiency, downtime, scrap) and support with implementing corrective actions.
Escalate risks, constraints, and performance issues in a timely manner to Operations Manager.

Leadership & People Management

Lead, coach, and develop Production Supervisors and Team Leaders.
Drive accountability, discipline, and high performance across production teams.
Support employee relations matters in partnership with HR, escalating complex issues where required.
Foster a culture of engagement, ownership, and continuous improvement.

Shift Operations & Stability

Ensure smooth day-to-day running of shifts with minimal disruption.
Oversee shift handovers to ensure clear communication of priorities and issues.
Monitor staffing levels and escalate gaps or risks to Operations Manager.
Maintain a controlled, stable production environment.

Safety Leadership

Champion safe working practices and ensure full compliance with site standards.
Conduct regular safety observations and reinforce expectations on the shopfloor.
Support incident investigations and ensure corrective actions are closed out.
Promote a proactive safety culture aligned with site leadership expectations.

Quality & Process Control

Ensure adherence to all process controls and quality standards.
Work closely with Quality and Engineering to resolve issues and improve capability.
Support and collaborate with appropriate teams to ensure immediate response to quality concerns, ensuring containment and escalation to Operations Manager where needed.
Encourage management teams to drive reduction in defects, rework, and waste.

Planning & Coordination

Work with Planning to ensure schedules are executable within operational constraints.
Provide real-time feedback on capacity, performance, and risks.
Support short-term adjustments to maintain delivery performance.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Support the Operations Manager and Engineering on process improvements and NPI workflow.
Work with Operations Manager and Quality teams on compliance and corrective actions.
Support communication flow between shopfloor and wider leadership teams.

Continuous Improvement

Identify and lead improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and efficiency.
Promote standardisation and operational discipline across all shifts.
Support wider site improvement objectives.

Qualifications:

Skills & Experience

Proven experience in a production or manufacturing leadership role.
Strong experience managing Supervisors and frontline teams.
Good understanding of production planning and operational delivery.
Experience working in high-specification manufacturing environments (desirable).
Strong problem-solving and decision-making capability.
Effective communicator with the ability to influence at all levels.
Commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence.

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production planners jobs in desborough, nth

Production Manager

Blown Film Extrusion Manager

Production Manager

Workshop Manager

Production Manager (18 months)

Plastics Supervisor (Night Shift)

Zone Manager

Manufacturing Supervisor

Team Leader Deco

Front Line Factory Manager - Fruit Night Shift (Sun-Thurs)

Production Controller (Publishing Project Manager)

Production Senior Lead

Factory / Production Manager

Master Production Scheduler

Production Team leader

Production Manager - 12 month fixed term contract

Shift Manager

Materials Scheduler

Workshop Manager

Supply Planner

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