Production Manager
£65k + Bonus and package
East Yorkshire
Unique production management role to head up operations for a small team and make your mark for this market leading manufacturer. Great number two role.
There is a wealth of experience in this business, and they now need to grow their team with a Production Manager who can bring their knowledge and expertise to lead and develop the team. Knowing what works, combing leadership with CI and KPI measurement building on what has already been achieved giving more visibility and the detail around the data. There is so much scope in this role for someone with a wide breadth of understanding about manufacturing to truly make their mark here.
This is a supportive and highly team-focused business, offering full autonomy in the role. Reporting to the Site Director, production will be yours to lead. The site has enjoyed significant investment with a long serving team. This is a key management role working closely with the Site Lead, deputising in their absence and being a strong number two for the site.
This role will include:
Working closely with a small team
A hands-on factory focussed role
Refocussing on all measures for accuracy in the data
Driving consistency in quality
Reviewing all production practices with a view to implementing improvements in all areas
Leadership, coaching and people development in line with the inclusive culture already in place
Full autonomy to lead and run production
Essential background for this role:
Production management experience in manufacturing
A detailed understanding around team development and engagement
Proven experience in KPI measures encompassing full visibility and effective communication of the KPI improvement and CI process
Ability to drive an inclusive, collaborative culture
Results-focused, with the ability to interpret data and communicate short and long term goals clearly
Hands-on approach with a strong grasp of the detail
This is a unique opportunity for production professionals who thrive in environments where quality and customer focus are key, and where team ethics are deeply ingrained in the culture. This is a great role for someone to work closely with a Site Director who sets the tone for a progressive and inclusive culture.
Please send your cv - interviews will be scheduled within the next month for this role.
Novus Recruitment specialises in the food industry. Production and operations roles are one of our core disciplines, so if this opportunity isn't quite right, please get in touch to discuss future roles