Head of Production

J2143 Posted: 15/12/2025

£80000 to £85000 Per: annum + Benefits: Profit Share & Other Excellent Benefits!
Deeside, Wales,
Permanent

Head of Production – Manufacturing | £85,000 + Profit Share | North Wales (CH5 2NU)
Location: CH5 2NU, North Wales
Salary: £85,000 + Profit Share
Hours: Mon–Thu 07:30–16:15, Fri 07:00–13:30

One of the UK’s leading manufacturers is seeking an experienced Head of Production to lead operations and deliver world-class manufacturing standards at their North Wales facility.

The Role

Full leadership responsibility for site operations and 50 employees
Drive Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives
Ensure compliance with health & safety and quality standards
Manage operational budgets and collaborate with Finance
Shape supply chain strategy and lead change management

Skills & Experience

Senior-level manufacturing leadership (e.g., Operations Manager, Plant Manager, Factory Manager, Production Director)
Strong knowledge of modern production and packaging processes
Expertise in Lean Manufacturing, problem-solving, and process improvement
Commercially astute with excellent analytical and decision-making skills
Exceptional communication and people management abilities
Experience in construction or manufacturing environments essential

What's On Offer

Competitive salary: £85,000 per annum + Profit Share
Free onsite parking
Company pension
Weekends off
Regular pay reviews
Holiday Purchase Scheme
Retail Discount Scheme
Private Healthcare
Positive, welcoming work environment
Onsite canteen

Apply today and lead this production team to operational excellence!

Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.