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(Bakery) Production Assistant Manager, London
Client: Cast UK
Location: London, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
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EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: e09c505e2a7c
Job Views: 14
Posted: 12.08.2025
Expiry Date: 26.09.2025
Job Description:
Production Assistant Manager - Food Manufacturing (Bakery)
Are you an experienced and hands-on leader with a passion for driving performance in fast-paced food production environments? We're seeking a Production Assistant Manager to join a growing team in a well-established food manufacturing business.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in food production who thrives on leading people, solving problems, and making things run like clockwork. If you're looking for your next challenge with clear scope for progression and development, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Be Doing
* Overseeing daily production operations to ensure timely order fulfilment and high product quality
* Leading shift briefings, communicating KPIs, and addressing operational issues
* Managing and developing team members through training, coaching, and performance reviews
* Ensuring all health & safety, hygiene, and food safety standards are met at all times
* Creating and updating processes, training guides, and work instructions
* Handling labour planning and ensuring efficient resource allocation across shifts
* Supporting with recruitment, onboarding, disciplinary investigations, and absence management
* Deputising for the Production Manager when required
What We're Looking For
* Previous experience in a food manufacturing or FMCG production environment
* Strong supervisory or team leadership background
* Skilled in motivating teams and delivering KPIs in high-pressure settings
* Knowledge of health & safety and food hygiene practices
* Excellent communication and organisational skills
* IT literate - especially confident with Outlook and Excel
* Able to adapt to flexible working hours and perform manual work when needed
* Calm under pressure and confident managing a busy production floor
What's On Offer
* A secure, full-time role in a growing business
* Great scope to develop your leadership skills and advance your career
* Supportive team culture and training provided
* Competitive salary and benefits package
If you're a proactive production leader looking to take your next step in a dynamic, fast-paced food production environment - apply today!
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