Production Manager (0000059419)

Overview

Reference
0000059419

Salary
£35,000 - £40,000/annum

Job Location
- United Kingdom -- England -- East Midlands -- Northamptonshire -- Wellingborough

Job Type
Permanent

Posted
03 August 2026


Job Title: Production Manager

Location: Wellingborough

Salary: £35,000-£40,000 Depending on experience

Hours of work: Mon to Fri 08:30-17:00

 

Interaction Recruitment are supporting our client in Wellingborough with their hiring of a Production Manager. Their customer base includes food manufacturers, breweries and soft drink producers. 

This is a hands-on position combining engineering expertise with leadership responsibilities. You will be responsible for supporting production operations, interpreting technical specifications, creating CAD/CAM drawings, and managing a small team to ensure productivity, quality, and customer requirements are consistently met.

Key Responsibilities

  • Produce and amend CAD/CAM drawings and manufacturing documentation.
  • Read and interpret technical drawings and customer specifications.
  • Support production processes and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
  • Lead, motivate, and develop production staff.
  • Manage employee performance and resolve workplace conflicts professionally and effectively.
  • Ensure products are manufactured to the highest quality standards.
  • Work closely with customers and internal departments to deliver projects on time.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
  • Strong CAD/CAM drawing skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings confidently.
  • Experience supervising or managing teams.
  • Proven conflict resolution and people management skills.
  • Excellent communication and organisational abilities.
  • Knowledge of the brewery, food production, or related process industries would be advantageous.

What's On Offer?

  • Salary of £35,000 - £40,000 depending on experience.
  • Opportunity to join a growing and well-established manufacturer.
  • Varied role combining technical and leadership responsibilities.
  • Supportive working environment with opportunities for career development.

 

Please apply with a current cv. To discuss this role further, please contact Dan Pearce.

 

dan.pearce@irweb.co.uk

07791991352

INDNH

 


Contact information

Daniel Pearce