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Production Manager

Employer
b3 jobs
Location
Home Counties / East Anglia
Salary
up to £35,000
Closing date
1 Dec 2021

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Contract Type
Permanent
Function
Production
Business Sector
Food Manufacturing

Job Details

Production Manager

Job ref: 7930 | up to £35,000 | East Anglia / Home Counties

The company

We are seeking a talented individual to join an innovative food manufacturer who can provide a rewarding working environment.

This business has experienced tremendous success and is proud of its reputation for providing exceptional customer service and superior quality products.

The job

The purpose of your role as Production Manager is to manage the performance of the manufacturing function, ensuring all KPI’s are consistently met. This will be achieved through employing GMP and promoting a culture of continuous improvement in every aspect of day-to-day operations.

Key tasks:

  • Lead the production team including the daily management of performance, training, and development as required.
  • Continually challenge procedures and practices in order to deliver sustained and consistent performance levels.
  • Ensure the facility complies with all relevant legal and technical requirements relating to product safety.
  • Ensure good manufacturing practice (GMP) is consistently followed.
  • Promote, encourage and deliver a Total Quality Management approach to processes and practices.
  • Manage holidays, sickness absence, labour costs, productivity, waste, yield, and efficiencies.
  • Control of assigned budgets and continually strive to reduce costs where possible.
  • Ensure the safety, quality, authenticity, and legality of products are maintained through Food Safety compliance and quality procedures.

About you

Key skills and experience for the Production Manager include:

  • Proven production management skills in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, most preferably food manufacturing.
  • Familiar with and practical experience of lean manufacturing production techniques and process improvements.
  • Able to understand and implement Good Manufacturing Practices.
  • Inherent understanding of site hygiene, technical, QA, and Health & Safety requirements.
  • Able to effectively lead, instruct and motivate others.
  • Confident communicator at all levels - able to positively influence internal and external customers, staff, and senior management.

More details

The Production Manager job is based in East Anglia / Home Counties and is paying up to £35,000 according to your experience.

The package includes 24 days holiday plus bank holidays.

How to apply

To be considered for the Production Manager job, please click the Apply button.

After submitting your CV, we aim to contact you in 1-2 business days on the assumption that your skills and experience match the job requirements.

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Alternate job titles

Food Production Manager | Production Team Manager | Head of Production | Manufacturing Manager | Production Supervisor | Production Team Leader | Production Coordinator | Food Industry Production Jobs

Company

Since 2000, b3 jobs has been helping to further 1000s of people’s careers within the food manufacturing industry, throughout the whole of the UK. As one of the leading specialist food manufacturing recruitment agencies, b3 jobs cover all disciplines both permanent and interim and from graduates to MD’s,

Our core values are always:

  • to find the very best job for you - not us!
  • to give you friendly, ethical, honest and expert recruitment services
  • to advise and not pressurise, so that you can make the right decisions for you

We genuinely strive to provide you with what you want – a job that not only offers the salary you’re after, but also the career progression and job satisfaction that makes going to work all the more worthwhile. Enough trumpet blowing though – visit our website to read just some of our happy previous candidate testimonials - we are more than happy to let our reputation precede us!

For a full up to date list of our jobs, visit www.b3jobs.co.uk

Food Industry Graduates

If you are graduating soon and looking for your first job in food manufacturing, have a look at our Graduate Resource Hub on the b3 jobs website.

https://www.b3jobs.co.uk/graduates

Here you will find everything you need to get started on searching for a new position, from CV and cover letter writing tips, sample food industry job descriptions, informative and entertaining blog posts, useful links and even live graduate vacancies you can apply for.

Company info
Website
Telephone
01435 866000
Location
Heffle Buildings
33a High Street
Heathfield
East Sussex
TN21 8HU
GB

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