At SWARCO, we shape the future of transport. As part of the global SWARCO Group, we develop cutting-edge technologies for intelligent, sustainable, and efficient mobility ecosystems worldwide. From advanced traffic management to cloud-based mobility platforms, our work reduces congestion, enhances safety, and minimises environmental impact. Join our collaborative team, innovating for smarter, greener cities globally.
Factory / Production Manager – Melsonby
Are you an experienced Factory Manager / Production Manager who believes great manufacturing starts with great people?
We are looking for an experienced, hands-on Production Manager to lead our production teams across our two manufacturing facilities in Melsonby. You will need to have worked within the electrical / mechanical industry
This is a highly visible leadership role. You’ll be regularly out on the shop floor, talking to the team, understanding our products and processes, identifying challenges and working with people to find practical solutions.
We’re looking for an approachable and supportive leader who takes ownership of production performance while creating a positive environment where people feel valued, motivated and able to do their best work.
You’ll have overall responsibility for the day-to-day operation of production across both Melsonby facilities, working closely with Production, Engineering and wider teams to ensure we manufacture safely, efficiently, on time and to the required quality standards.
Your responsibilities will include:
Why SWARCO?
At SWARCO, you'll be joining a global technology business that develops solutions designed to make journeys safer, smarter and more sustainable.
Our Melsonby operation plays an important role in manufacturing the technology and equipment used across intelligent transport systems. This is an opportunity to take a key leadership position within that operation and make a tangible difference to our people, our products and our production performance.
You'll have the opportunity to lead an experienced team, influence how we operate and drive meaningful improvements across our manufacturing facilities.
Our benefits
We offer a range of benefits including:
Ready to lead from the front?
If you're an experienced Production Manager who enjoys being close to the action, developing people and making things happen, we'd love to hear from you.
We’re looking for an experienced Production Manager and strong people leader who is visible, approachable and hands-on.
You’ll ideally have:
Most importantly, you’ll be a leader who:
Apply today and become part of SWARCO UK & Ireland.
Applications are shortlisted on a rolling basis, and we reserve the right to interview and appoint before any advertised closing date. We therefore encourage you to apply at the earliest opportunity to avoid disappointment. Applications received after the closing date will not be processed.
We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and respected. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We are committed to providing equal opportunities throughout our recruitment process and employment.
We have a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK. Successful candidates must have the right to work in the UK and be able to commit to a long term permanent role. SWARCO is an equal opportunities employer.
Agencies, please note: Should we require recruitment agency involvement, we will contact the agencies on our Preferred Supplier List (PSL). We ask that you respect the relationships we have already built with these suppliers. Any unsolicited CV sent to any partner or employee of SWARCO for a role where we have not actively engaged with you will not be liable for any payment or fee.
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SWARCO’s leading idea is to improve quality of life by making the travel experience safer, quicker, more convenient and environmentally sound.
For this purpose, the Austrian traffic technology corporation produces and provides a large range of products, systems, services, and turnkey solutions for road marking, urban and interurban traffic management, parking, and public transport. Cooperative systems, infrastructure-to-vehicle communication, e-mobility, and integrated software solutions for the Liveable City complement the group’s future-oriented portfolio.
5,300 traffic experts are keen to shape together with all stakeholders in the traffic industry the transition from conventional traffic management to value-added services fit for the traveller in the digital age.
The family-owned SWARCO Group looks back to over 50 years of experience and innovation and holds leading positions in the traffic technology industry, being the world’s largest manufacturer of LED traffic lights, the world’s no. 1 producer of highly energy-efficient LED variable message signs, the world’s no. 1 in the production of the full range of road marking systems, and Germany’s no. 1 in parking guidance systems for cities and businesses.
SWARCO’s products, systems and solutions contribute to greater road safety and intelligent traffic management in 80 countries. In 2020, the Group generated revenues of 1.1 billion euros.
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