Production manager Work, Jobs in Pontypool (with Salaries)

Production Manager
Snow White Laundries Ltd —Pontypool
- £35,000 - £45,000 a year
- Overtime
- Computer literacy
- Continuous improvement
- In-person
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Production Line Manager
General Dynamics Land Systems UK —Pentrebach
- £43,200 - £54,000 a year
- Full-time
- Military
- Maintenance
- Supervising experience
Production Operations Manager
Marshall Land Systems Ltd —Merthyr Tydfil
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- In-person
- Leadership
Manufacturing Manager
Castle Dairies Ltd —Caerphilly
- Full-time
- Management
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
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Morgans Consult Production Manager
MS-Group Limited —Cardiff
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
- Leadership
- Annual leave
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Sr Manager, Manufacturing Engineering
Thermo Fisher Scientific —Newport
- Full-time
- PMP
- Project management
- Bachelor's degree
11d
Production Test & Manufacturing Quality Manager
General Dynamics Land Systems UK —Pentrebach
- £50,560 - £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Travel
- Communication skills
14d
Planning Manager - Food Production
Plant-Ex Ingredients Ltd —Bristol
- £40,000 - £43,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Warehouse Manager
Mallows Bottling & Beverages —Porth
- £38,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- Microsoft Office
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Chemistry Production Lead
Biotage —Hengoed
- Laboratory experience
- Continuous improvement
- No degree
Bodyshop Production Manager
FMG Repair Services —Cardiff
- £43,000 - £45,000 a year
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Manager - Copy Exactly! & Customer Change Notification
KLA —Newport
- Overtime
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
Head of Production
Oxford Instruments plc —Bristol
- Engineering
- ERP systems
- Communication skills
Business Development Manager - Marine & Industrial Coatings
Avantis —Cardiff
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Sales
- Microsoft Office
- Business development
Industrial Transfer and Offset Execution Manager
MBDA —Bristol
- £65,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Travel
- In-person
- Free parking

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Production Line Manager
General Dynamics Land Systems UK —Pentrebach
To plan, coordinate, prioritise and control production line activities and manufacturing processes to deliver product on-time to cost and quality schedule.
£43,200 - £54,000 a year
Shift Manager
Snow White Laundries Ltd —Pontypool
Direct 2-4 Team Leaders and maintain clear accountability across a shift of 20-30 people. Enforce machinery safety, PPE, chemical handling, manual handling,…
£32,448 - £36,000 a year
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Production Manager

Snow White Laundries Ltd -
Pontypool

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Job details

Full-time
£35,000 - £45,000 a year
4 hours ago

Qualifications

Computer literacy
Six Sigma
Continuous improvement
Production planning
Leadership

Full job description

Purpose of the Role

The Production Manager is responsible for leading the daily production operation to ensure that customer orders are processed safely, efficiently, on time, and to the highest quality standards. The role is accountable for maximising productivity, controlling labour costs, improving Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), and developing a high-performing production team.

Key ResponsibilitiesOperational Performance

Manage all production activities across the laundry operation.
Ensure daily production plans are achieved safely and on time.
Monitor production flow and remove operational bottlenecks.
Ensure machinery is utilised to its maximum practical capacity.
Drive continuous improvement throughout the operation.

People Leadership

Lead, coach and develop Production Supervisors and Team Leaders.
Build a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
Conduct regular performance reviews and coaching sessions.
Manage attendance, discipline and employee performance.
Ensure all employees receive appropriate training.

Productivity

Maximise labour productivity.
Monitor Pieces Per Labour Hour (PPLH).
Reduce overtime through effective planning.
Ensure staffing levels meet production demand.
Continuously improve workflow efficiency.

Machinery Performance

Own site OEE performance by:

Improving machine availability.
Reducing downtime.
Increasing machine performance.
Improving first-time quality.
Supporting preventative maintenance programmes.
Working closely with Engineering to minimise breakdowns.

Quality

Ensure all customer quality standards are achieved.
Minimise rewash.
Reduce customer complaints.
Monitor quality KPIs.
Ensure products are processed Right First Time.

Health & Safety

Lead by example in all Health & Safety matters.
Ensure safe systems of work are followed.
Complete safety inspections.
Investigate accidents and near misses.
Promote a zero-harm culture.

Financial Responsibility

Responsible for controlling:

Labour costs
Overtime
Agency labour
Productivity
Waste
Utilities (where applicable)

Continuous Improvement

Lead Lean Manufacturing initiatives by:

Eliminating waste.
Reducing downtime.
Improving OEE.
Standardising best practice.
Implementing process improvements.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

The Production Manager will be measured against:

OEE
Machine Utilisation
Labour Cost per Piece
Pieces Per Labour Hour (PPLH)
On-Time Delivery
Schedule Adherence
Rewash %
Customer Complaints
Overtime %
Labour Variance
Health & Safety Performance
Employee Engagement
Staff Turnover

Skills & Experience

Essential:

Production management experience.
Strong leadership skills.
Excellent communication.
Good planning and organisational ability.
Problem-solving capability.
Computer literate.
KPI driven.

Desirable:

Commercial laundry experience.
Lean Manufacturing.
Six Sigma awareness.
IOSH Managing Safely.
Continuous Improvement experience.

Personal Attributes

The successful candidate will demonstrate:

Strong leadership
Accountability
Integrity
Resilience
Positive attitude
Customer focus
Attention to detail
Decision-making ability
Continuous improvement mindset

Authority

The Production Manager has authority to:

Allocate labour resources.
Adjust production priorities.
Stop production where safety or quality is compromised.
Escalate engineering issues.
Recommend recruitment and disciplinary action.
Implement operational improvements.

Success Looks Like

A successful Production Manager will consistently:

Deliver customer orders on time.
Operate within labour budget.
Improve OEE month on month.
Reduce downtime and rewash.
Develop high-performing teams.
Drive a culture of safety, quality and continuous improvement.
Ensure machinery operates at maximum practical efficiency while maintaining excellent customer service.

Pay: £35,000.00-£45,000.00 per year

Experience:

Production planning: 1 year (preferred)
Six Sigma: 1 year (preferred)
IOSH Managing Safely.: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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Manufacturing Manager

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Production Test & Manufacturing Quality Manager

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Manager - Copy Exactly! & Customer Change Notification

Head of Production

Business Development Manager - Marine & Industrial Coatings

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