Production Manager - Warminster | Lead engineering excellence with strong benefits and real project impact
Ready to step into a hands-on leadership role with real influence? This Production Manager position in Warminster offers the chance to drive performance, lead projects, and shape the future of a growing manufacturing operation.
We’re recruiting for an experienced Production Manager to join a well-established business in Warminster, where innovation meets tradition. This is a fantastic opportunity to combine leadership with technical expertise, while playing a key role in both day-to-day operations and exciting development projects.
Why apply / What’s in it for you?You’ll enjoy a rewarding package and supportive working environment:
*£40,000 - £50,000 salary depending on experience
*Monday to Friday working hours with an early Friday finish
*28 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
*Employer pension contribution (7%)
*Private medical insurance
*Death in service (4x salary)
*Free onsite parking
*Access to an onsite gym
Key Responsibilities:In this Production Manager role, you’ll take ownership of engineering and site performance:
*Lead all engineering and maintenance activities across the site
*Provide hands-on mechanical and electrical troubleshooting support
*Ensure machinery and facilities run efficiently and reliably
*Support and programme industrial equipment, including PLCs
*Manage engineering projects and site improvements
*Oversee tool room operations to support production
*Control budgets and identify cost-saving opportunities
*Build relationships with suppliers and external partners
*Drive continuous improvement using Lean methodologies
*Maintain accurate engineering documentation
*Lead, motivate, and develop the engineering team
*Promote a strong Health & Safety culture
What we’re looking for:To succeed as a Production Manager, you’ll bring both technical knowledge and leadership ability:
*Strong background in mechanical engineering and maintenance
*Experience working as a Manufacturing Manager or similar
*Knowledge of CNC machinery and factory equipment
*Proven leadership and team development skills
*Excellent organisation and communication abilities
*Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
*A proactive approach to improving efficiency and performance
*Relevant qualification (HNC/HND or Degree in Engineering)
If you’re an experienced Engineering Manager ready to take on a varied and rewarding Production Manager role in Warminster, this could be your ideal next step.
Apply now to take your career forward in Warminster with a business that values expertise, innovation, and leadership.
Job Number 934252 / INDINDUSTRIALWC
Location Warminster
Role Production Manager
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