REED Engineering and Manufacturing are working with a leading company who are growing year on year Manufacturing Manager Responsibilities: Operations and Production: Oversee daily manufacturing, organize workflow, manage daily production, allocate resources, and meet production targets.Safety and Compliance: Implement and enforce strict health, safety (HSE), and environmental policies; ensure compliance with all relevant standards (e.g., British Standards, AWS, AISC).Quality Management: Drive quality control, monitor output, verify production on internal systems and implement continuous improvement (CI) initiatives.Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and develop production teams; manage performance, resolve conflicts, and foster a strong work culture.Planning and Strategy: Develop production schedules, forecast requirements, analyze data, manage budgets, and implement cost reduction strategies.Process Improvement: Optimize processes for efficiency, throughput, and quality, often leveraging lean manufacturing principles.Cross-functional Collaboration: Liaise with other managers (engineering, procurement, sales) for seamless operations. Always working to a positive safety culture as well as making sure staff adhere and reflect this in their work Qualifications and Skills: Experience: Proven experience in steel manufacturing, fabrication, or other manufacturing Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of steel manufacturing techniques such as heat treatment, forging, sawing, casting or