Manufacturing Manager

Manufacturing Manager required

Location: Ballymena

£50,000 - £60,000+ DOE | Permanent

We're looking for an experienced Manufacturing Manager to take a key leadership role within our clients growing manufacturing business.

This is a newly created position offering a clear succession opportunity, with the chance to step into a broader leadership role soon, the role focuses on leading manufacturing operations, driving continuous improvement and fostering a culture of operational excellence.

What You'll Be Doing

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• Leading and developing manufacturing teams to deliver quality, cost and delivery targets.
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• Driving Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
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• Ensuring high standards of health, safety, quality and environmental compliance.
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• Identifying efficiencies, reducing waste and improving overall performance.
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• Building a positive, engaged, high-performing team culture.
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What We're Looking For

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• Experience in a Manufacturing Manager, Production Manager, Operations Manager or similar leadership role.
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• Strong background in Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement.
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• A hands-on leader who can motivate teams and drive results.
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• Excellent problem-solving, organisational and communication skills.
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• Commercial awareness and experience managing budgets and KPIs.
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What’s in it for you?

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• £50,000 - £60,000+ salary (flexible for the right person)
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• Long-term progression into a senior manufacturing leadership role
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• Opportunity to shape strategy and implement meaningful change
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• Join a business committed to operational excellence
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If you're a driven manufacturing leader who enjoys improving processes, developing people and delivering results, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit an up – to -date CV today via the “Apply” link