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Department Manager - Production

United Kingdom, Batley · Job Posted June 17, 2026
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Join our Architectural Coatings business and be part of a global organisation, in an exciting role at the forefront of production of high performance products. You will lead a team that is responsible for production, from manufacture of product to customer quality and service levels in an organized, compliant, cost-effective and safe environment. You will report to the Manufacturing Director.

Job Responsibility

  • Manage 10 people directly and indirect for 30-40 production staff
  • Responsible for the delivery the all agreed EHS/Sustainability targets to meet and improve environmental and health and safety (EHS) legislation
  • Responsible for all annual production targets and cultural change within your departments to deliver agreed EHS/Sustainability targets and EHS
  • Ensure that visible measurement systems are in place to monitor progress
  • Utilise performance boards, daily review processes and measurements to improve performance
  • Embed Business Improvement Processes (BPI) and 5S methodology into your department
  • Incorporate Operational Processes, Hygiene, First Time Right, and OEE
  • Use this foundation for continuous improvement, standard work, and sustained performance
  • Coach identified staff to ensure continued improvement and personal development through the performance and Learning Plan (P&PL) system
  • Responsible for succession planning and coaching identified staff
  • Lead and encourage an engaged teamworking environment at all levels within your department
  • Ensure deliverable action plans are in place and discussed with your team to improve engagement

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience of management in a volume production environment
  • Health & safety focus
  • Productivity driven
  • Evidence of continuous improvement projects

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