Production Manager
Location Manchester, England, United Kingdom Date posted June 04, 2025 Job ID 19324Our Opening and Your Responsibilities
At METTLER TOLEDO, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. We’re dedicated to fostering a vibrant work environment where creativity and collaboration thrive.
We're looking for an experienced Production Manager to join our team in Salford. The role has full budgetary responsibility for the department, implementation and management of continuous improvement principals by highlighting deficiencies and recommending changes in training, working practices and processes.
If you are passionate about leadership and want to make a significant impact on our operations, we would love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities Include
- Contribute to the creation and implementation of best practice manufacturing; planning vision, strategy, policies, processes and procedures to aid and improve operational performance.
- Maintain production systems/processes to deliver product on time, to quality requirements and to cost.
- Drive continuous improvement activities in quality, cycle times, process improvement, machine availability through lean techniques and value engineering to enhance the capability of existing processes and remove waste.
- Motivate and coach the team to operational success.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure optimal performance.
- Work collaboratively, negotiate and engage with key stakeholders to facilitate delivery and compliance with the manufacturing strategy.
- Contribute to new business initiatives and projects and review and communicate the impact on manufacturing activities. This includes NPDI and PLM for manufacturing readiness.
- Support, comply and ensure complicity with Health & Safety regulations, the Company Handbook, Quality and Environmental standards, and all other Company policies and procedures.
What You Need to Succeed
- Formal qualifications in Electronics/Mechanical/Production Management disciplines.
- Demonstrated experience in building and cultivating effective partnerships with a broad range of stakeholders from idea to delivery and future longevity.
- Understanding of project management disciplines and process improvement methodologies.
- Excellent communication, facilitation, delegation, influencing and negotiation skills.
- Excellent analytical, problem solving and critical thinking skills.
- Strong leadership skills.
Our Offer to You
- Competitive salary
- Annual bonus scheme
- 26 days holiday + bank holidays
- Early finish on Fridays
- Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
- 24/7 access to free and confidential Employee Assistance Programme to support mental health and wellbeing
- Excellent opportunities for growth and development
- Company social and wellbeing events
- Work for a global brand providing leading technology in Metal Detectors!
About Mettler Toledo
METTLER TOLEDO is a global leader in precision instruments and services. We are renowned for innovation and quality across laboratory, process analytics, industrial, product inspection, and retailing applications. Our sales and service network is one of the most extensive in the industry. Our products are sold in more than 140 countries, and we have a direct presence in approximately 40 countries. For more information, please visit www.mt.com.
Equal Opportunity Employment
We promote equal opportunity worldwide and value diversity in our global workforce, which reflects the diversity in the many countries in which we operate internationally. Our commitment to Equal Opportunity and Diversity begins with our recruitment and selection process. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable adjustments to participate in the job application or interview process. If you consider yourself to have a disability or learning difficulty which means you are unable to complete the application process online, please get in touch by email to ukrecruitment@mt.com so that we can make alternative arrangements for you. For more information on our commitment to Sustainability, Diversity and Equal Opportunity please visit us here.
Get to Know METTLER TOLEDO
Take a look at a “day in the life” of a METTLER TOLEDO employee. No matter where you work in this company, the team atmosphere comes through. METTLER TOLEDO may be precisely where you belong.
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