Our Client is an established and highly regarded Fresh Produce / Fruit grower and supplier to the major retailers, catering & wholesale sectors. We currently offer an excellent Assistant Packhouse / Production Manager role to join the business at an exciting time of growth.
The position of Assistant Packhouse / Production Manager will ensure the smooth flow of production across a Fresh Produce packing facility, meeting orders and customers' requirements through the effective management of a dedicated production team.
Key responsibilities;
Effective management of Production Team Managers (c25 line staff on shift)
Plan and manage the production schedule on shift to ensure KPI's are achieved and time & waste reduced where possible
Work closely with colleagues and departmental Managers to ensure Quality, and Health & Safety requirements are maintained
We require;
Strong communication ability
Confident and personable approach to team management
Previous exposure to a production / packing environment
Experience in a Fresh Produce facility or Fresh Food Production is essential
This role is working as part of the management team and requires a 'hands on' approach in a fast-paced, perishable environment.
Location: Somerset
Hours; Monday to Saturday (Sunday and Wednesday as rest days)
Salary; up to £38k, dependent on experience
Russian, Bulgarian or Ukrainian language is required, alongside excellent English
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