via indeed · 1 June 2026 ·5 days ago

Production Manager

MURPHY and SON
Nottingham Full-time
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Job Summary
We are a successful and long standing company within the brewing industry and are seeking an experienced and proactive Production Manager to oversee manufacturing operations within our organisation.

The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating production activities, ensuring quality standards, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. This role ensures the effective planning, coordination, and control of the entire production process, delivering products on time, in full, and within budget.

Working closely with Warehouse, Procurement, and Senior Management, the Production Manager plays a key role in driving operational efficiency, maintaining high quality standards, and supporting continuous improvement across the manufacturing function.

Duties

  • Develop and execute daily, weekly, monthly, and annual production plans, ensuring raw material availability and minimal stock outs.

  • Lead and manage the daily operations of the production team, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.

  • Monitor and improve manufacturing processes through process optimisation and continuous improvement.

  • Oversee quality control procedures to maintain high standards of product consistency and compliance.

  • Monitor productivity rates, quality standards, and output performance and reporting this back to the management team.

  • Foster a culture of safety, teamwork, and innovation within the production environment.

  • Collaborate with engineering team on process improvement projects involving mechanical knowledge and assembly techniques.
Experience
  • Proven experience in chemical manufacturing or food grade production environments, in a supervisory or managerial role.

  • Familiarity with Sage 200 would be an advantage

  • Mechanical knowledge related to manufacturing equipment and assembly processes.

  • Experience in implementing quality control measures and continuous improvement initiatives.

  • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to lead cross\-functional teams effectively.

  • Experience of BRC audits would be an advantage but not essential.
This role offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced Production Manager to join a company steeped in history in an exciting industry. The company is proud of its traditions and family feel but are eager to grow and this position is key to our future success.

Please get in touch if you are interested.

Pay: £45,000\.00\-£50,000\.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Bereavement leave

  • Company pension

  • Cycle to work scheme

  • Enhanced maternity leave

  • Enhanced paternity leave

  • Free parking

  • Health \& wellbeing programme

  • Life insurance

  • On\-site parking

  • Paid volunteer time

  • Private medical insurance

  • Profit sharing

  • Sick pay
Experience:
  • Production Management: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person

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