Job Description
Production Manager | North Nottingham\n£45-55k DOE \n\nAre you an experienced production professional looking to take your next big step in the food or fresh produce sector? A well-established, forward-thinking food manufacturing business is seeking a talented Production Manager to lead daily operations within a high-performing, fast-paced environment.\n\nThe Role\n\nAs a Production Manager, you will:\n\nLead and manage the day-to-day operations across designated production or packhouse areas.\n\nBuild and mentor a high-performing, motivated team focused on efficiency and quality.\n\nDrive KPI performance and ensure customer orders are fulfilled in full, on time, and to specification.\n\nEnsure compliance with food safety, hygiene, BRC, and Red Tractor standards.\n\nOversee stock control, packaging, and ordering to support production.\n\nWork cross-functionally with technical, planning, and logistics teams to ensure smooth production flow.\n\nPromote and maintain a strong health & safety culture.\n\nIdentify and implement strategies for continuous improvement in efficiency, waste reduction, and quality.\n\nAbout You\n\nYou will bring:\n\n3+ years in a similar production or packhouse management role in food or fresh produce.\n\nStrong leadership skills with the ability to develop and manage cross-functional teams.\n\nSolid knowledge of HACCP, BRC, food hygiene, and health & safety protocols (IOSHH desirable).\n\nExcellent organisational and time management skills.\n\nConfidence working with KPIs and continuous improvement methodologies.\n\nGood IT skills, including Microsoft Excel or production systems.\n\nWhat's In It For You\n\nCompetitive salary \n\nDay shift only\n6 weeks holiday (including bank holidays)\n\nCompany pension, life assurance, and healthcare perks.\n\nCareer progression with a growing and innovative business.\n\nJob stability in a well-established, future-focused company committed to sustainability and technology in agriculture.\n\nReady to grow your career, apply now or reach out to Lawrence at for a confidential chat.\n\nINDTECH