Production ManagerSalary: £30,000-£35,000 (DOE)Are you an experienced Production Manager looking for your next challenge? This is an exciting opportunity to lead a manufacturing team within a fast-paced engineering environment. We''re looking for someone who can motivate people, drive performance, improve processes and ensure high-quality output across all production activities.The RoleAs Production Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day running of the production function, ensuring that all parts are manufactured accurately, safely and efficiently. You''ll be responsible for planning workflow, managing your team, maintaining standards, and achieving key performance targets.Working closely with senior management, you will champion continuous improvement, develop staff capability, and ensure production performance aligns with business goals.Key ResponsibilitiesDaily ManagementPlan, schedule, and delegate daily production priorities.Oversee attendance, manage sickness and absences, authorise holidays, and arrange cover when needed.Ensure all team members are fully trained and able to support flexible working requirements.Production and QualitySafely set and operate machinery when required, including CNC sliding/fixed-head machines with Fanuc controls, lathes, drilling/tapping equipment.Carry out first-off checks and in-process inspections on machined parts.Ensure strict adherence to all quality procedures.Support tooling requirements and ensure the production floor is well-equ