Production Manager
| Posting date: | 27 April 2026 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 27 May 2026 |
| Location: | Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL10 2BJ |
| Company: | Vibe Recruit |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 16852_1777280881 |
Summary
Production Manager - Gloucester
Vibe Recruit are partnering with a leading engineering manufacturer to recruit an experienced Production Manager for their growing operation based at their site in Gloucester.
This is a key leadership role. As a Production Manager you will be responsible for overseeing all production departments within a complex manufacturing environment, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality operations while delivering on time and within budget.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead all production areas to meet safety, quality, delivery, and cost targets
- Plan and coordinate production activities in line with project requirements
- Drive continuous improvement, productivity, and cost reduction initiatives
- Ensure compliance with quality standards and customer specifications
- Manage, develop, and support team leaders and production staff
- Work cross-functionally with projects, purchasing, and QHSE teams
About You
- Degree in Engineering/Manufacturing or equivalent experience
- Proven leadership experience in a manufacturing environment
- Strong knowledge of fabrication, machining, and materials
- Experience within regulated industries (e.g. petrochemical) desirable
- Proactive, solutions-focused, and strong communicator
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary + bonus
- Monday-Thursday 07:30-16:00, Friday early finish
- 33 days holiday + flexible scheme
- Pension, life assurance & income protection
- Training, development & employee benefits package
Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.