Production Manager

Production Manager - Rolling Stock Derby We are recruiting a Production Manager to join a leading rail manufacturing organisation in Derby. This role is key to the safe and efficient delivery of production targets, ensuring trains are delivered on time, in a fully compliant, safe, and customer-ready condition. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in managing production operations, leading teams, and ensuring all safety, quality, and performance standards are consistently achieved. This is a 37-hour per week position with a requirement to work alternating weekly shifts . Morning Shift (8% shift allowance) Monday to Thursday: 06:00 - 14:00 Friday: 06:00 - 11:00 PAYE: £28.05 per hour Umbrella: £35.92 - £37.68 per hour Afternoon Shift (16% shift allowance) Monday to Thursday: 14:00 - 22:00 Friday: 11:00 - 18:00 PAYE: £30.14 per hour Umbrella: £38.62 - £40.52 per hour Overtime Weekend overtime is available and paid at enhanced rates: Saturday: +33% (PAYE: £37.31/hr | Umbrella: £47.90- £50.25/hr) Sunday: +50% (PAYE: £42.08/hr | Umbrella: £54.08 - £56.73/hr) Main duties and responsibilities will include: You'll be part of a large, well-known rail company managing the Maintenance Teams and ensuring that accountability for production is clearly defined and delegated. Managing organisational change in order to optimise working practices and thus ensure a productive workforce. You'll also be ensuring all Production meets the Safety and Quality requirements of internal standards, customer specifications and Network Rail standards. Monitoring and controlling Production on a shift-by-shift basis. Identifying people requirements for budgeted fixed workload ensuring flexibility and high levels of productivity are achieved. Monitoring working practices and environment to ensure that people and facilities meet the mandatory and/or statutory requirements. Identifying training and other resource needs to facilitate production in the most effective way. Ensuring work is performed in a safe, effective manner and in accordance with the H