Are you ready to take your leadership skills to the next level? Join HBL, a leading electronics manufacturing company in Hove, Brighton, and make a significant impact on our operations as our Production Manager. Lead our dynamic team and help shape the future of innovative, high-quality products.

Production Manager
Hove, Brighton, BN3 7EZ

Full time, permanent
Salary dependent on experience

Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK

HBL is a forward-thinking electronics manufacturing company dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation. We specialise in delivering cutting-edge products while fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented work culture. At HBL, we value our people as much as our products, offering excellent benefits and opportunities for professional development in a fast-paced, expanding industry.

The Role

Are you a strategic leader with a passion for manufacturing? As our Production Manager, you’ll take the helm of our production operations, driving performance, efficiency, and quality.

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute production strategies aligned with company objectives.
Team Management: Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of production supervisors.
Operations Oversight: Ensure all production activities meet schedules and quality benchmarks.
Process Optimisation: Implement improvements to enhance efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
Quality Assurance: Uphold the highest quality standards throughout production.
Safety Compliance: Foster a safety-first culture and ensure adherence to safety regulations.
Budget Management: Oversee the production budget with a focus on cost efficiency.
Collaboration: Work closely with other departments to maintain seamless production flow.
Data-Driven Decision-Making: Analyse production data to identify trends and opportunities.

Benefits:

Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
A supportive and collaborative work environment.
Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
The chance to be part of a company at the forefront of electronics manufacturing.

The Ideal Candidate

We’re looking for a results-driven leader with a proven track record in production management. About you:

A degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Management, or a related field (Master's preferred).
5-7 years' experience in a production environment, ideally in electronics manufacturing.
Demonstrated success in a leadership/management role.
Expertise in manufacturing processes, quality control, and production planning.
Proficiency in lean manufacturing methodologies and continuous improvement practices.
Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal abilities.
Experience with ERP systems and production software.
A proactive approach and a commitment to excellence.

If you're a strategic thinker with a passion for excellence and the drive to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you!

How to apply for the role:

If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click “apply” today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents.

You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please.

Other suitable skills and experience include Manufacturing Manager, Operations Manager, Plant Manager, Production Supervisor, Lean Manufacturing Specialist, Quality Assurance Manager, Process Improvement Manager, Factory Manager, Engineering Manager, and Supply Chain Manager.