Production Improvement Manager
- Employer
- Protea Recruitment Ltd
- Location
- Glasgow
- Salary
- TBD
- Closing date
- 1 Mar 2024
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- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Function
- Production
- Business Sector
- Food Manufacturing
Job Details
Protea Recruitment is working with a Food Manufacturer in Glasgow, who is looking for a Production Improvement Manager to join their team.
Title: Production Improvement Manager
Location: Glasgow
Salary: TBD
The Role
The Production Improvement Manager is responsible for the development, and improvement of all aspects of the production area, and is a key player in optimising efficiency, quality, and safety within a production facility. you will wear many hats, focusing on the continuous improvement of all aspects of production.
Examples of this role will include;
Identifying areas for improvement.
- Analysing production data to pinpoint bottlenecks, waste, and quality issues.
- Observing production processes first-hand to identify inefficiencies and potential safety hazards.
- Staying up-to-date on industry trends and best practices to find innovative solutions.
- Ensure root-cause are made visible and appropriate interventions to prevent reoccurrence are captured in SOP's
Implementing improvement initiatives:
- Leading or participating in projects to streamline processes, reduce waste, and improve product quality.
- Collaborating with the managers, supervisors, and production staff to implement changes effectively.
- Facilitating training and workshops to ensure everyone understands new procedures.
Monitoring and measuring results:
- Tracking key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess the impact of improvement initiatives.
- Analysing data to identify further areas for improvement or fine-tuning existing processes.
- Reporting progress and results to stakeholders, including management and production teams.
Additional responsibilities:
- Ensuring compliance with food safety regulations and quality standards.
- Staying informed about new technologies and equipment that can enhance production.
- Fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the production team.
Skills and qualifications:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Project management experience.
- Understanding of lean manufacturing principles and tools.
- Knowledge of food safety regulations and quality standards.
- Experience in a food manufacturing environment is a plus.
For more information about this vacancy, please apply and we will call you back to discuss it in more detail.
Company
A fresh approach to recruitment
With a direct approach to recruitment, we Focus on the Food | Drinks | and FMCG sectors.
Our company's success has been built on the understanding that every business and candidate is unique; partnering with our clients, we focus on the culture fit, which is as important as matching a candidate's skills.
Working with SME and Blue-chip businesses, from factory start-ups to replacing critical positions, our tailor-made services offer a bespoke recruitment solution for Full-Time, Interim and Fixed Term Contracts, from mid-level to board-level recruitment across all recruiting disciplines.
Recruiting across Scotland, England, Wales, Ireland, EU, MENA, Africa, and other countries worldwide, we are the recruitment partner for you for the Food / Drinks manufacturing sector.
For your perfect job or hire, don't hesitate to contact hello@protearecruitment.com or call Matt on 0131 378 2530
- Telephone
- 07815047819
- Location
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Suite 18
4 Lochside Way, Park
Edinburgh
Mid Lothian
EH12 9DT
GB
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