Production Manager
Posted on Jun 25, 2026 by CV-Library
Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Manufacturing
Immediate Start
£45k - £48k Annual
Full-Time
Production Manager
📍 Location: Portsmouth
💼 Sector: Manufacturing / Operations
💰 Salary: £45,000 - £48,000
About the Opportunity
We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing manufacturing business looking to appoint a hands-on Production Manager to lead day-to-day operations on site.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced leader who thrives in a fast-paced production environment and is passionate about driving efficiency, developing teams, and delivering operational excellence.
The Role
As Production Manager, you'll take ownership of the full production process, ensuring that manufacturing plans are executed efficiently and customer expectations are consistently met.
You'll play a key role in driving performance, improving processes, and fostering a high-performing, flexible production team.
Key Responsibilities
Lead, motivate and manage the production team to achieve daily targets
Deliver the production plan in line with business and customer requirements
Ensure all orders are completed on time, meeting targets
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and reduce costs
Maintain high standards of Health & Safety and 5S across the production environment
Monitor productivity, efficiency, and quality performance
Develop a multi-skilled, flexible workforce through training and coaching
Work collaboratively with other departments to ensure smooth operations
Ensure accurate system updates and stock control of finished goodsWhat We're Looking For
Essential
Proven experience managing a fast-paced production or manufacturing operation
A hands-on, proactive leadership style
Strong planning and organisational skills
Excellent communication skills
Management qualification (or equivalent experience)
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office
A positive, can-do attitude with a focus on results⭐ Desirable
Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles
Knowledge of 5S methodologyWhy Apply?
Opportunity to join a growing, forward-thinking business
Autonomy to make a real impact on production performance
A varied, fast-paced role with genuine scope for improvement initiatives
Supportive leadership team and collaborative environmentInterested?
If you're a driven Production Manager looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.
👉 Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website
📍 Location: Portsmouth
💼 Sector: Manufacturing / Operations
💰 Salary: £45,000 - £48,000
About the Opportunity
We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing manufacturing business looking to appoint a hands-on Production Manager to lead day-to-day operations on site.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced leader who thrives in a fast-paced production environment and is passionate about driving efficiency, developing teams, and delivering operational excellence.
The Role
As Production Manager, you'll take ownership of the full production process, ensuring that manufacturing plans are executed efficiently and customer expectations are consistently met.
You'll play a key role in driving performance, improving processes, and fostering a high-performing, flexible production team.
Key Responsibilities
Lead, motivate and manage the production team to achieve daily targets
Deliver the production plan in line with business and customer requirements
Ensure all orders are completed on time, meeting targets
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and reduce costs
Maintain high standards of Health & Safety and 5S across the production environment
Monitor productivity, efficiency, and quality performance
Develop a multi-skilled, flexible workforce through training and coaching
Work collaboratively with other departments to ensure smooth operations
Ensure accurate system updates and stock control of finished goodsWhat We're Looking For
Essential
Proven experience managing a fast-paced production or manufacturing operation
A hands-on, proactive leadership style
Strong planning and organisational skills
Excellent communication skills
Management qualification (or equivalent experience)
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office
A positive, can-do attitude with a focus on results⭐ Desirable
Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles
Knowledge of 5S methodologyWhy Apply?
Opportunity to join a growing, forward-thinking business
Autonomy to make a real impact on production performance
A varied, fast-paced role with genuine scope for improvement initiatives
Supportive leadership team and collaborative environmentInterested?
If you're a driven Production Manager looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.
👉 Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website
Reference: 225292558
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Production Manager
Posted on Jun 25, 2026 by CV-Library
Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Manufacturing
Immediate Start
£45k - £48k Annual
Full-Time
Production Manager
📍 Location: Portsmouth
💼 Sector: Manufacturing / Operations
💰 Salary: £45,000 - £48,000
About the Opportunity
We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing manufacturing business looking to appoint a hands-on Production Manager to lead day-to-day operations on site.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced leader who thrives in a fast-paced production environment and is passionate about driving efficiency, developing teams, and delivering operational excellence.
The Role
As Production Manager, you'll take ownership of the full production process, ensuring that manufacturing plans are executed efficiently and customer expectations are consistently met.
You'll play a key role in driving performance, improving processes, and fostering a high-performing, flexible production team.
Key Responsibilities
Lead, motivate and manage the production team to achieve daily targets
Deliver the production plan in line with business and customer requirements
Ensure all orders are completed on time, meeting targets
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and reduce costs
Maintain high standards of Health & Safety and 5S across the production environment
Monitor productivity, efficiency, and quality performance
Develop a multi-skilled, flexible workforce through training and coaching
Work collaboratively with other departments to ensure smooth operations
Ensure accurate system updates and stock control of finished goodsWhat We're Looking For
Essential
Proven experience managing a fast-paced production or manufacturing operation
A hands-on, proactive leadership style
Strong planning and organisational skills
Excellent communication skills
Management qualification (or equivalent experience)
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office
A positive, can-do attitude with a focus on results⭐ Desirable
Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles
Knowledge of 5S methodologyWhy Apply?
Opportunity to join a growing, forward-thinking business
Autonomy to make a real impact on production performance
A varied, fast-paced role with genuine scope for improvement initiatives
Supportive leadership team and collaborative environmentInterested?
If you're a driven Production Manager looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.
👉 Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website
📍 Location: Portsmouth
💼 Sector: Manufacturing / Operations
💰 Salary: £45,000 - £48,000
About the Opportunity
We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing manufacturing business looking to appoint a hands-on Production Manager to lead day-to-day operations on site.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced leader who thrives in a fast-paced production environment and is passionate about driving efficiency, developing teams, and delivering operational excellence.
The Role
As Production Manager, you'll take ownership of the full production process, ensuring that manufacturing plans are executed efficiently and customer expectations are consistently met.
You'll play a key role in driving performance, improving processes, and fostering a high-performing, flexible production team.
Key Responsibilities
Lead, motivate and manage the production team to achieve daily targets
Deliver the production plan in line with business and customer requirements
Ensure all orders are completed on time, meeting targets
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and reduce costs
Maintain high standards of Health & Safety and 5S across the production environment
Monitor productivity, efficiency, and quality performance
Develop a multi-skilled, flexible workforce through training and coaching
Work collaboratively with other departments to ensure smooth operations
Ensure accurate system updates and stock control of finished goodsWhat We're Looking For
Essential
Proven experience managing a fast-paced production or manufacturing operation
A hands-on, proactive leadership style
Strong planning and organisational skills
Excellent communication skills
Management qualification (or equivalent experience)
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office
A positive, can-do attitude with a focus on results⭐ Desirable
Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles
Knowledge of 5S methodologyWhy Apply?
Opportunity to join a growing, forward-thinking business
Autonomy to make a real impact on production performance
A varied, fast-paced role with genuine scope for improvement initiatives
Supportive leadership team and collaborative environmentInterested?
If you're a driven Production Manager looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.
👉 Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website
Reference: 225292558
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