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Job Title: Production Manager - Night Shift Location: LeicesterSalary: 45k - 50k Shift / Hours: Monday to Thursday, 4:00pm - 02:00amLearn more about the general tasks related to this opportunity below, as well as required skills.About the CompanyThey are an established precision sheet metal manufacturer providing high-quality fabrication and engineered solutions to a diverse customer base. Operating from a modern facility, they utilise advanced technologies including CNC punching, laser cutting, press brake forming, and welding.The RoleThey are seeking a skilled Night Shift Production Manager to lead and manage all production activities across the manufacturing departments during the night shift. This role ensures safe, efficient, and high-quality production in line with company standards, customer expectations, and operational targets.Key Responsibilities:Lead all production departments on the night shift.Maximise labour and machine utilisation while managing workflow and bottlenecks.Monitor KPIs (productivity, quality, downtime, rework) and escalate issues as required.Strong hands-on experience with Press Brakes, Laser Cutting, CNC Punching, and MIG/TIG Welding.Knowledge of programming, tooling, and machine setup.Take full responsibility for H&S on shift.Conduct safety checks and investigate incidents.Drive accountability, performance, and continuous improvement.Implement productivity improvements.Reduce downtime, scrap, and rework.About You:Proven experience as a Production Manager or Shift Manager in manufacturing.Strong hands-on experience with press brakes, laser cutting, CNC punching, and welding.Technical credibility in a fabrication environment.Strong knowledge of Health & Safety legislation.Experience managing KPIs and performance metrics.Demonstrated leadership and coaching capability.Ability to problem-solve and make decisions under pressure. xjdpvnf How to Apply:To apply for the Production Manager position, click Apply Now and upload your CV. A member of our recruitment team will contact you to discuss your application and next steps.