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Head of ProductionFull-time | On-site | ChertseyManufacturing | Medical Technology | Leadership RoleAbout UsWe’re a UK-based med‑tech manufacturer with a global footprint, known for our precision-engineered products that support healthcare professionals around the world. After nearly a decade of growth, we’re entering a new phase of scale and operational maturity.To support this, we’re looking for a Head of Production who combines hands-on leadership with operational insight—someone who can bring structure, drive accountability, and inspire a growing team to perform at their best every day.The RoleAs Head of Production, you’ll take ownership of our in-house manufacturing operations—ensuring daily output is met without compromising on quality, and that every team member has the clarity, support, and coaching they need to succeed.This is a role for a leader who thrives on the floor, understands the technical detail, and knows how to bring the best out of people.Key responsibilities:Lead and manage daily production operations across multiple product linesCoach and develop team members to improve consistency, ownership, and qualityImplement systems and processes that scale with production volumeDrive a culture of accountability, structure, and high performanceCollaborate with engineering, operations, and leadership teams to deliver key business goalsWhat We’re Looking ForWe’re looking for a production leader who is:Experienced in managing or scaling manufacturing teamsConfident working hands-on within high-precision or quality-sensitive environmentsComfortable analysing individual workflows and providing practical coachingDetail-oriented and systems-minded, but energised by people and team developmentResilient, proactive, and excited to help shape the next stage of growthWhy Join UsBe part of a forward-thinking British manufacturer with international reachHelp shape the team, culture, and systems of a fast-scaling operationJoin a close-knit leadership team with clear direction and ambitious goalsCompetitive salary and genuine progression opportunities

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