Production manager Work, Jobs in Uttlesford, Ess (with Salaries)

Production Manager
DS Smith —Newmarket
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance
Production Manager
Steris —Stortford
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Quality control
- Training & development
13d
Manufacturing Shift Manager
RAYNOR FOODS LTD —Chelmsford
- From £37,000 a year
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
- Warehouse experience
- Free parking
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4h
Production Shift Team Leader
Indaver —Kelvedon
- Continuous improvement
- Training & development
- Free parking
- Paid training
Quick apply
Production Team Manager
Abbey View Produce —Waltham Abbey
- Day shift
- English
- Supervising experience
- Continuous improvement
Production Scheduler - P6 Planner Team Lead
Expleo —Stevenage
- Manufacturing
- No travel
2d
Quality Manager
Mettler Toledo —Royston
- Continuous improvement
- Quality control
- Annual leave
Production Team Leader
ADM —Little Walden
- Weekend availability
- Management
- English
- Supervising experience
Manufacturing Manager
Teledyne Technologies Inc. —Chelmsford
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Continuous improvement
- No degree
6d
Experienced Sliding Head Setter
Rochling Industrial (UK) Limited —Hitchin
- £30,000 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Quality control
- In-person
- Profit sharing
- Annual leave
Quick apply
14d
Quality Manager
De La Rue —Loughton
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Quality control
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
10d
Site Manager
Keepmoat Homes —Cambridge
- Full-time
- Recruiting
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Site Manager
Bonneygrove Primary School —Waltham Cross
- £27,254 - £29,540 a year
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- Computer literacy
- Maintenance
- Free parking
Quick apply
Manufacturing Manager
Thermoteknix Systems Limited —Waterbeach
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
R&D Quality Manager
Sandoz —Cambridge
- Full-time
- English
- Project management
- Quality control
- Annual leave
Manufacturing Project Manager
MBDA —Stevenage
- £50,000 a year
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Manufacturing
- Negotiation
- Free parking
Quality Performance Lead
Hain Celestial UK —Cambridge
- Night shift
- Continuous improvement
- Quality control
- Communication skills
Quick apply
Quality Assurance Manager
Solina Group —Biggleswade
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Computer literacy
- English
10d
Product/Quality Manager
Palma Ceia SemiDesign —Cambridge
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Master's degree
Client Engagement Manager - C&M - Manufacturing Innovation - UK
PA Consulting —Melbourn
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Business development
- Bachelor's degree
- Business
- Annual leave

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Production Manager

DS Smith -
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Job details

Full-time

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Free flu jabs
Company pension
Employee assistance programme
Life insurance
Sick pay

Qualifications

Microsoft Word
Continuous improvement
Continuous improvement cycles oversight
Team management
Quality control
Organisational skills
Multidisciplinary collaboration
Training & development
Communication skills
Planned maintenance

Full job description

Production Manager - Fordham

About the role

As Production Manager, you will be responsible for leading the site’s Production operation including Conversion and Corrugator, managing multiple processes that directly influence customer quality, service and cost. Reporting to the General Manager, you will lead multi-shift teams across a range of activities in a dynamic and customer-focused manufacturing environment.

You will have full accountability for operational performance, ensuring production plans are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards. The role demands strong organisational skills, the ability to balance competing priorities, and a hands-on leadership style that drives ownership and accountability at all levels.

Working in close collaboration with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Operational Excellence and Cluster teams, you will focus on maximising asset utilisation, improving changeovers, reducing waste and driving continuous improvement. You will be expected to develop capable, engaged teams, embed standard operating practices and use data and KPIs to drive sustained performance improvement.

This role is ideal for a resilient and commercially minded production leader who enjoys managing complexity, improving processes and delivering results through strong leadership and cross-functional collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

Lead, manage and develop multi-shift conversion teams, driving continuous improvement in safety, quality, delivery, cost and engagement
Ensure customer orders are delivered on time, in full and to specification, balancing capacity, quality and cost
Work closely with the Engineering Manager to ensure equipment is fully calibrated, well maintained and operating to standard, including effective preventive maintenance planning
Optimise conversion processes including printing, die-cutting and folding through effective control of ink usage, tooling condition, feed rates and changeovers
Analyse KPIs and performance data, including waste, downtime and quality metrics, to identify trends and improvement opportunities
Collaborate with Planning, Supply Chain and Cluster teams to optimise machine utilisation and production scheduling
Ensure effective preparation and organisation of inks, stereos and tooling to support efficient production
Develop team capability through coaching, training, performance reviews and structured development plans
Work closely with the Quality Manager to ensure adherence to quality standards and to reduce customer complaints

What we’re looking for

Proven experience leading teams in a corrugated or high-volume manufacturing environment
Strong knowledge of conversion processes including printing, die-cutting and folding
A confident, data-driven people leader with experience managing multi-shift operations
Excellent communication skills
Proficient at using Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook

What we can offer you

Competitive salary
Qualifying Sick Pay scheme
Pension scheme & Life insurance
Share Save scheme
Income Protection
25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
Employee Assistance Programme
Virtual GP, Occupational Health & free Flu vaccine

We are DS Smith, together with International Paper, we are a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions and other fibre-based products. We believe a better, more sustainable tomorrow is possible with the right people, who challenge and support one another to enact positive change. We employ more than 65,000 colleagues in North America and Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), who are experts in innovation, manufacturing, design, sales, sustainability, supply chain, and much more. Together with our customers, we make the world safer and more productive, one sustainable packaging solution at a time. Become part of a world-leading organisation and do your best work with us!

Our people come from diverse backgrounds, bring different perspectives, ideas and experiences to generate unique solutions focused on present and future sustainability challenges. We welcome all candidates to apply, e
ven those not meeting all criteria.”

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