Job Title: Production Manager (Fabrications) Area: Worcester Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week Salary: £39,000 Overview: A well-established fabrication company based in Worcester is seeking an experienced Production Manager to join their dynamic team on a permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity for a candidate with a strong background in metal and fabrication, including welding, CNC press brake machines, pipe benders, and lasers. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in production planning, staff management, and process improvement. You will play a key role in overseeing the production process, ensuring quality standards are met, and managing a team to achieve operational excellence. Key Duties: Oversee daily production operations and manage the production schedule to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of products. Work closely with the sales department to coordinate production plans and ensure customer requirements are met. Monitor production processes, adjusting schedules and resources as necessary to meet targets and deadlines. Implement improvements and efficiencies within the production process to maximise output, quality, and productivity. Lead and manage operational teams, ensuring staff are held accountable for performance and communication updates. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations and company policies, promoting a safe and productive working environment. Key Requirements: Proven experience as a Production Manager or in a similar role within a metalworking/fabrication environment. Strong technical knowledge of metalworking, including welding, CNC press brakes, pipe benders, and laser cutting. Experience in production planning and scheduling, with the ability to manage complex production workflows. Demonstrated ability to analyse production data and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency. Excellent leadership skills with the ability to manage, motivate, and develop a team. Strong understanding of Health & Safety procedures and commitment to maintaining a safe workplace. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience (£39,000) Opportunities for career development within a market-leading company Free parking and other excellent company benefits About Workforce Workforce is a trusted provider of recruitment solutions across the Engineering, Technical, and Manufacturing sectors. With expertise in placing skilled professionals in permanent and contract roles, we connect candidates with fulfilling career opportunities across Central England. Whether you're seeking your next career step or want to refer someone, our dedicated team is here to support your journey. Interested? Apply now to join our talented team, or refer a friend who may be a great fit MAN24