Job Description
Thistle Seafoods is one of the largest family owned manufacturers of quality seafood products in Europe. We supply outstanding products at every price point to leading retail and food service customers within the UK, Europe, USA, Canada and Australia. Our Head Office is based in Peterhead in the North-East of Scotland, and our second site based in Uddingston in the outskirts of Glasgow.
Thistle Seafoods has a fast-paced, challenging, and inclusive working environment. Employees work extremely hard and take great pride in the work they do. We believe in providing all staff with the opportunity to develop and progress and we actively encourage internal promotion.
The Role
The Production Manager is responsible for aiding the Factory Manager with the running of the factory. They will also play a key role with regards to the management and training of staff.
Key Responsibilities
1. Manage the day-to-day production of products and ensure production targets are met.
2. Monitor product standards and having a sound knowledge of the quality control programmes implemented.
3. Ensure line efficiencies are measured and recorded and that any downtime and the reasons for it are accurately logged.
4. Work in collaboration with the Engineering department to ensure that there is maximum production uptime and tha...