Manufacturing manager Work, Jobs in Plymouth, Eng (with Salaries)

Head of Department – Sheet Metal (3rd Shift)
Rittal-CSM —Plymouth
- £44,100 - £46,755 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Continuous improvement
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Plant Manager
Schneider Electric —Plymouth
- Full-time
- Management
- English
- Continuous improvement
Materials & Planning Manager
HQW Aerospace —Plymouth
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- Analysis skills
- In-person
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Production Manager
Langage Farm LLP —Plymouth
- £38,800 a year
- Weekend availability
- In-person
- Leadership
- Communication skills
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Health, Safety & Environment Manager
Mars —Plymouth
- £63,000 - £74,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Electrical Engineering
Process Engineering Manager
Plessey —Plymouth
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Gym membership
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Assistant Laundry Plant Manager
ACF Cleaning Ltd —Torpoint
- £16.50 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Supervising experience
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Free parking
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Production Cell Manager
Babcock International —Plymouth
- £44,600 - £55,800 a year
- Full-time
- Supervising experience
- Leadership
- Annual leave
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Product Manager
AMETEK, Inc. —Plymouth
- Engineering
- Bachelor's degree
- Communication skills
Equipment Tech Lead - Epitaxy
Plessey Semiconductors —Plymouth
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Gym membership
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Regional Account Manager
Rubix —Plymouth
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Business development
- Communication skills
Equipment Tech Lead - Films
Plessey Semiconductors —Plymouth
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Gym membership
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Plessey —Plymouth
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Gym membership
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First Line Manager Pipe Fitter
Babcock International —Plymouth
- £41,700 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Supervising experience
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Machinist & Workshop Manager
Yurts for Life —Buckfastleigh
- From £36,500 a year
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- Supervising experience
- Driving
- Free parking
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Head of Department – Sheet Metal (3rd Shift)

Rittal-CSM
Plymouth

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£44,100 - £46,755 a year
8 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Cycle to work scheme
Free flu jabs
Annual leave
Discounted or free food
Company pension
Canteen
Life insurance
Referral programme
On-site parking

Qualifications

Management
Continuous improvement
Organisational skills
Root cause analysis
Sheet metal
Leadership
Communication skills

Full job description

Job Title:
Head of Department – Sheet Metal (3rd Shift)

Location:
Rittal-CSM Ltd, Plymouth, Devon

Salary:
£44,100- £46,755 depending on qualifications and experience (plus 33% shift premium)

Contract Type:
Permanent, Full-time

Working Sunday – Friday 23:00 - 07:00, 37.9 hours per week.

Are you ready to take your career to the next level?

At Rittal-CSM, we believe in driving innovation and excellence. Our clients include some of the world’s leading technology companies major players in software, hardware, and cloud computing.

About Us

We specialise in enclosures, climate control systems, power distribution, and IT infrastructure for industrial and IT applications. Our success is built on a diverse and talented workforce.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Head of Department (HoD) to lead our Sheet Metal production operations on 3rd shift. Reporting to the Shift Manager, this is a key leadership role responsible for delivering safe, efficient, and high-quality production performance while driving continuous improvement.

You will take full ownership of your production area, ensuring materials, people, and processes are aligned to achieve operational targets and business objectives

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage all aspects of sheet metal production within your department
Deliver output to agreed targets for quality, cost, and delivery
Plan ahead to ensure smooth flow of materials, information, and resources
Take accountability for departmental KPIs and performance outcomes
Provide strong, visible leadership with a hands-on presence on the shop floor
Line manage Team Leaders and support the development of high-performing teams
Conduct appraisals, manage attendance, and support employee development
Foster a culture of accountability, engagement, and continuous improvement
Champion a safety-first culture with zero tolerance for non-compliance
Ensure adherence to all quality, environmental, and operational standards
Lead audits, risk assessments, and problem-solving activities
Drive waste reduction, efficiency improvements, and performance optimisation
Lead root cause analysis and implement sustainable corrective actions
Engage teams in continuous improvement initiatives
Ensure equipment availability, maintenance, and effective utilisation
Monitor OEE and implement improvement plans where needed

What We’re Looking For

Essential:

Proven leadership experience within a manufacturing environment
Strong people management and team development skills
Demonstrated ability to deliver results against challenging targets
Excellent communication and organisational skills
A proactive, hands-on approach with strong problem-solving capability
Supervisory/Management qualification (Level 3 or equivalent)
Strong understanding of production systems, H&S, and quality standards
Experience of continuous improvement methodologies

Desirable

Experience within sheet metal or similar production environments
Lean manufacturing knowledge
IOSH or higher-level management qualification

What We Value

Teamwork: Collaborating effectively across diverse teams.
Training: Commitment to continuous learning and development.
Communication: Clear and confident communication at all levels.
Recognition: Respect for diverse perspectives and contributions.

What’s in it for you?

Opportunity to make a real impact
Room for innovation and creativity
Career growth and development
Collaborative, supportive environment
Recognition and rewards

Rewards Package

We’re offering a salary of £44,100- £46,755 depending on qualifications and experience (plus 33% shift premium)
A companywide bonus based on attendance, productivity and quality
33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) plus holiday purchasing scheme
Life insurance 3 x your salary
Pension contributions matched to 5%
Access to our Westfield Health provision
Access to our Smart Spending platform

Closing Date: Wednesday 24th June 2026

Interview Date: TBC

We will review applications and conduct interviews on an ongoing basis. As a result, the vacancy may close at any time once a suitable candidate is found.

Rittal-CSM is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Please Note: As part of our commitment to safeguarding and ensuring the safety of our employees, all prospective employees will be required to undergo a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and a sanction list check. These checks are essential to ensure that all candidates meet our stringent safety and compliance standards.

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship, and we can only consider applicants with existing right to work in the UK

Pay: £44,100.00-£46,755.00 per year

Benefits:

Canteen
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Discounted or free food
Free flu jabs
Free parking
On-site parking
Referral programme

Work Location: In person

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