Johnsons Workwear
Production Manager
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The Role
We are currently seeking an experienced Production Manager to lead the production team and oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring the department operates efficiently and consistently delivers high-quality service that meets and exceeds customer expectations.
This role is ideal for a results-focused leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is confident analysing performance data, and can make sound, evidence-based decisions to drive operational excellence.
As Production Manager, you will be responsible for the overall performance of the production department, leading people, processes, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Ensuring the preparation, processing, finishing, repair, and dispatch of garments, mats, cabinet towels, and associated products in line with BS EN ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 local working instructions and the Company Operations Manual
- Recruiting, developing, and resourcing the production team in consultation with the General Manager, planning workloads in line with forecasted throughput
- Delivering ongoing training and development to all production staff, from induction through to continuous skills development
- Promoting staff welfare and leading by example to maintain a positive and engaged working environment
- Working closely with the Senior Leadership Team to identify and deliver continuous improvement opportunities
- Collaborating with the on-site engineering team to improve maintenance effectiveness and minimise downtime
- Managing departmental performance to achieve productivity, quality, and service targets
- Controlling costs to ensure performance remains within agreed budgets
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What We Offer
This role includes a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Access to a company Share Save Scheme
- Private healthcare
- Employee wellness programme and referral scheme
- Company pension scheme
- Life assurance
- Access to an award-winning training academy focused on leadership development and career progression
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About Us
Johnsons Workwear is one of the UK’s leading providers of textile service solutions, supplying thousands of customers across a wide range of industries — including food manufacturing, engineering, motor trade, healthcare, and specialist industrial environments.
Our customers range from large multinational organisations to independent family-run businesses, and we pride ourselves on delivering consistently high standards of service. We are independently reviewed by our customers each year and are recognised as a high-performing provider within our sector.
We are an employee-focused organisation, committed to developing our people and building strong leadership capability across the business.
Apply now to join Johnsons Workwear and play a key role in driving operational performance and continuous improvement.
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