Production Manager

Production Manager – Bury St Edmunds – £40‑45k (DOE)

We are recruiting on behalf of a client based on the outskirts of Bury St Edmunds who are seeking a Production Manager to join their team. This business has ambitious plans for growth, and the role is perfect for someone who wants to make a difference and leave their mark.

Salary: £40‑45k (DOE)
Hours: Monday – Friday (08:00–17:00)
Holiday: 23 days + Bank Holidays

• Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for a range of Production tasks.
• Oversee the day‑to‑day workload of Production Operations, ensuring efficiency and quality are maximised.
• Ensure Health & Safety standards are upheld and maintained in line with regulatory requirements, updating risk assessments as needed.
• Identify opportunities where process improvements can be made.
• Monitor inventory levels.
• Train, develop and mentor the team, ensuring employee reviews and training are completed to improve the team’s skills.
• Collaborate with HR on recruitment to maintain suitable staffing levels.

• Previous experience in a Production Management role.
• Cool, calm and level‑headed with the ability to motivate and mentor a team.
• Strong passion for continuous improvement with the ability to think creatively about solutions.
• Previous experience in Lean Manufacturing environments.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.

If you are interested in this role, please respond with an up‑to‑date CV. Alternatively, you can reach us on (phone number removed).

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.