Lead and manage production operations, ensuring high performance whilst driving continuous improvement and maintaining adherence to industry regulations. Oversee and develop a diverse team whilst supporting the company''s reputation for manufacturing excellence.Client DetailsWe are working with a leader in the automotive manufacturing industry with a long-standing reputation for global excellence known for its commitment to innovation and exceptional product quality. Technical excellence and continuous improvement are central to their success with a culture of ownership based on pushing the limits of performance.DescriptionDeliver high-quality, cost-effective production methods, ensuring strong manufacturing standards are met.Drive continuous improvement using lean tools, value engineering, and root-cause analysis to enhance capability and eliminate waste.Monitor performance data, analyse downtime trends, and implement corrective actions to maintain best-in-class reliability.Maintain strict compliance with industry regulations, governing body requirements, and quality standards.Uphold health, safety, and environmental standards across the department.Manage, coach, and develop team members to achieve operational excellence and maintain high performance.Build strong internal and external relationships to support manufacturing strategy and delivery.ProfileThe successful Production Manager should have:A strong background in manufacturing within automotive, aerospace or precision