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Since our establishment in the UK in 1856, we have expanded globally, now operating across 70 sites in 18 countries. Our goal is to create a more sustainable world and enhance quality of life. We actively pursue this purpose through the development and production of advanced materials.\nWithin our business unit, we specialise in innovating cutting-edge carbon, graphite, and carbide products that deliver outstanding performance. We use our expertise to tackle complex challenges across many diverse industries to provide effective solutions for our valued customers.\nOur products are shaping a better future; from enabling electric cars to charge faster and drive longer distances to maximising the operational efficiency of wind turbines. We are proud to help generate power for billions of people, deliver water to drought-stricken regions, improve the efficiency of industrial pumps, and protect lives both on the land and in the air.\nKey Figures: Revenue £1,100.7m (2024), ~8,000 employees, manufacturing in 20+ countries, and a global customer portfolio. A UK PLC with head office located in Windsor, Berkshire UK. Listed on London Stock Exchange; Member of the FTSE 250 Index.\nWe are looking for a Production Manager for our Budapest site.\nPRODUCTION MANAGER\nMorgan Hungary Kft. | Budapest Morgan Hungary Kft. is looking for an experienced and hands-on Production Manager to lead manufacturing operations at our Budapest site. Reporting to the Operations Manager, you'll oversee production, planning and engineering activities, leading a team of 100+ employees while driving safety, quality, delivery, cost performance and continuous improvement.\nResponsibilities\nProduction Leadership\nLead the full production organisation, including production teams, shift leaders, planning and production engineering functions.\nDevelop managers and team leaders, building a culture of accountability, engagement and continuous improvement.\nEnsure production targets are achieved across safety, quality, delivery and cost.\nSupport workforce planning and the effective use of production resources.\nProduction Planning & Execution\nOversee production planning, scheduling and capacity management to meet customer demand.\nReview manufacturing feasibility, resource requirements and production priorities.\nManage production performance against plan and coordinate corrective actions where required.\nWork closely with Supply Chain and 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