Assistant Plant Manager

A growing manufacturing business in Beaconsfield is seeking an experienced Assistant Plant Manager to oversee daily production operations, lead teams, coordinate schedules, manage materials and drive operational efficiency. This is a hands-on leadership role within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, offering excellent long-term career prospects. What's in it for you as a Assistant Plant Manager Up to £39,000 salary KPI bonus scheme Location - Beaconsfield/High Wycombe Monday to Friday working Rotating shifts: 6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm (Saturdays available at overtime rates) Overtime available Enhanced holiday entitlement Double Figure pension Life assuranceKey Responsibilities of Assistant Plant Manager Lead and support production teams Coordinate production schedules and resources Plan and manage raw materials Monitor performance, quality and efficiency Support delivery and service operations Maintain accurate production records Drive continuous improvement initiatives Ensure Health & Safety complianceRequirements of Assistant Plant Manager Experience as a Production Supervisor, Manufacturing Supervisor, Shift Supervisor, Assistant Plant Manager, Team Leader or similar Strong leadership and people management skills Manufacturing or production environment experience Excellent planning, organisational and problem-solving abilities Good IT skills Full UK Driving Licence Proactive, hands-on approach