Average Manager Manufacturing salary in the UK

We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Manager to lead our manufacturing and design department, ensuring smooth operations and the successful implementation of new systems and procedures in our Sutton Coldfield base. Client Details Our client is a well-established, medium-sized player in the industrial and manufacturing sector. With a robust presence in Sutton Coldfield, they boast a dedicated team of professionals committed to delivering high-quality products and innovative solutions. Description Leading and overseeing all activities within the engineering and manufacturing department.Implementing new systems and procedures to improve efficiency and productivity.Managing the development and implementation of manufacturing processes to maintain proper product functionality.Working closely with other departments to achieve company objectives.Identifying opportunities for improvement and implementing solutions.Ensuring all operations comply with industry standards and regulations.Managing budgets, resources and timelines for projects.Maintaining a safe and healthy work environment by adhering to organisation standards and policies. Profile A successful Manufacturing Engineering Manager should have: A degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field.Experience in a managerial role within the industrial / manufacturing industry.Strong leadership skills and the ability to manage a team effectively.Excellent understanding of manufacturing processes and procedures.Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make decisions under pressure.Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Job Offer A competitive salary range of £55,000Bonus of 3% of the annual salary.Flexible working hours for a great work-life balance.25 days holiday + BH leave to relax and recharge.Life insurance at 3 times your salary for peace of mind.Pension scheme with 5% matched by the company for a secure future. Join our dedicated team in Sutton Coldfield and make a real difference in the industrial / manufacturing industry. Apply now to become our new Manufacturing Engineering Manager.

Head of Manufacturing Location: Deeside, Flintshire, North Wales Salary: £80000 - £110000 (negotiable for the right candidate) We’re seeking an exceptional leader to join our client’s Senior Leadership Team as the Head of Manufacturing. This role is pivotal in shaping the containerboard and pulp manufacturing systems at a cutting-edge facility employing over 400 people at start-up. Reporting to the General Manager, you’ll play a key part in driving operational excellence and influencing the site’s strategic direction. Key Responsibilities Lead the development of a world-class manufacturing site.Drive compliance with environmental guidelines and consent limits.Foster a robust safety culture aligned with all aspects of on-site safety.Oversee all manufacturing functions, including pulp and paper production, with a focus on optimisation and efficiency.Manage budgets, resources, and technical operations to achieve site targets.Deliver quality products on time while adhering to lean manufacturing principles.Develop, train, and coach a high-performing technical team to secure long-term workforce success.Promote collaboration across all departments to create an efficient, world-class operation.Take responsibility for succession planning, talent development, and team engagement.Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, suppliers, and contractors to ensure effective communication and collaboration.Drive key performance indicators and enhance machine efficiency within budget.Work closely with global partners and networks to meet strategic objectives. About You Education & Experience: Degree-level qualification with 10+ years of manufacturing experience.Advanced knowledge of modern paper-making technology.Experience in commissioning/start-up projects is highly desirable. Skills: Proven leadership and team management skills, including coaching and mentoring.IOSH/NEBOSH qualifications are essential.Familiarity with lean manufacturing systems and tools.Strong communication and organisational abilities.Ability to thrive under pressure and meet deadlines. Mindset: Inclusive and visionary leader who embraces change and drives continuous improvement. Dedicated to achieving the highest standards in every aspect of work. Why Join Us? This is an exciting opportunity to lead at a state-of-the-art facility and make a lasting impact on a newly established site. Are you ready to shape the future of manufacturing? Apply now and be part of our journey to excellence.

Manufacturing Operative, Salary £11.44 - £13.50Temp to Perm- CheltenhamWe’re thrilled to present one of the most exciting industrial opportunities we’ve had in a while! Our client is a trailblazer in packaging solutions, combining innovation and expertise to protect and preserve valuable assets. From a single, highly sensitive transistor to a £20 million generator, they excel at designing and producing the perfect packaging for every challenge.Key Responsibilities: Inventory Management, inspection, control of good in & out, stock control, storage controlOrder fulfilment, pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipment with accurate labellingWarehouse Organisation, maintain a clean, workspace to optimise operational flowDaily Checks Perform routine machine checks before starting daily tasksIdentify and report opportunities for process optimisation to your supervisor Production Support tasks like cutting, welding, liaising with stitchers, and performing packaging and quality checksOperating Machines and monitoring manufacturing equipmentEnsuring smooth operation and routine maintenanceQuality Control, reporting defects to the Production Manager Work closely with warehouse and manufacturing teams to ensure seamless workflowLiaise with team members and supervisors to resolve issues and maintain efficiency Essential Skills and Experience: Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions preciselyPhysical stamina and readiness to perform hands-on tasksA team-oriented mindset with strong communication skillsA proactive attitude toward safety, quality, and continuous improvement Benefits: Competitive hourly rateSupportive team environment. Interested? Send your most up-to-date CV to ELINA at i2i recruitment today! Our mission of 'Making Recruitment Personal’ also means making recruitment fair. As a result, we are committed to reviewing every application with a sense of diversity and inclusion.We strive to personally connect with each applicant, but due to current circumstances, this is not always possible. If you haven't received a response within 5 working days, please understand that your application has not been successful on this occasion.