Location: MM Flowers Ltd, Pierson Road, The Enterprise Campus, Alconbury Weald, Huntingdon, PE28 4YA
Salary: £33,500 per annum (£16.01per hour)
Hours: Average 40.25 hours per week
Shift Pattern: Sunday - Wednesday
Contract: Full-time
Benefits: BUPA private medical cover (employee only) | 5% matched pension
Lead and Inspire as a Section Manager Stores at MM Flowers
Are you ready to step up and support operational excellence in a fast-paced production environment? MM Flowers is looking for a motivated Section Manager to monitor and manage daily performance of production lines, ensuring they remain on schedule.
The Section Manager is responsible for overseeing the efficient operation of production lines within the stores department, ensuring all customer orders are completed on time and meet the highest quality standards.
What You'll Do:
* Take immediate action to address any delays or underperformance, providing tangible solutions.
* Maintain up-to-date production boards, MIMO SIC sheets, and ensure customer orders are ready for despatch.
* Optimize resource allocation, redeploying skills where necessary to improve performance.
* Proactively identify upcoming challenges (e.g., RM issues, technical breakdowns, quality concerns) and escalate to relevant departments to minimize impact.
* Attend and contribute to daily meetings, providing updates on progress, issues, and solutions.
* Promote a proactive safety culture, reporting all hazards, incidents, and accidents using Papaya.
* Conduct GMP walkarounds with the technical team, ensuring compliance with company policies (e.g., cleaning records, label control).
What We're Looking For:
* Proven experience managing production teams in a fast-paced environment.
* Strong understanding of production processes, planning, and resource management.
* Proficiency in using ERP systems (e.g., Rubicon) for production tracking and reporting.
* In-depth knowledge of health, safety, and GMP compliance standards.
* Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
* Experience in the fresh produce or flower industry.
* Familiarity with managing multiple production lines and large teams.
* Track record of delivering efficiency improvements and cost savings.
Why Work for MM Flowers?
* Competitive salary of £33,500 per year paid monthly
* BUPA private medical cover for employees only
* 5% matched company pension scheme
* Opportunity to develop your leadership skills in a growing company
* Supportive, team-focused culture with a commitment to continuous improvement
If you are a dependable leader who thrives in a dynamic environment and is passionate about driving operational success, apply now to join MM Flowers as a Section Manager.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £26,865.59-£38,498.25 per year
Benefits:
* Canteen
* Casual dress
* Company pension
* Enhanced maternity leave
* Enhanced paternity leave
* Free parking
* Referral programme
* Sick pay
Experience:
* Leadership: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Section Manager Dot Com