Job Description
We are partnering with a leading food manufacturer in the South-East of England to appoint a dynamic Production Manager. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual who is hungry for success and looking to take the next step in their career.
As Production Manager, you will take responsibility for driving operational excellence across the factory floor. You’ll lead a dedicated team, ensuring production targets are achieved safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. Working closely with senior leadership, you’ll also play a key role in continuous improvement projects and help shape the future of the site.
Key Responsibilities
* Oversee day-to-day production activities, ensuring output meets company KPIs.
* Lead, motivate, and develop a team of operatives and supervisors.
* Champion health & safety, food safety, and compliance standards.
* Drive lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
* Collaborate with other departments (QA, Maintenance, Supply Chain) to deliver seamless operations.
Candidate Profile
1. Proven track record as a Production Manager or in a senior supervisory role within food manufacturing.
2. Strong leadership and people management skills.
3. Results-driven, with the ability to work under pressure and solve problems effect...