Role: Production Manager
Salary: £35k per annum
Location: Redditch
Company Description
Our client specialises in vegetable processing and food packing, operating from a new Midlands facility awarded a BRCGS 'A' grade at its first audit. Our priority is vegetable processing, with a capacity of up to 100 tonnes per week across chilled, frozen, retail, and bulk formats, supporting a diverse range of partners including recipe box providers, restaurants, retailers, and food banks. We offer comprehensive high- and low-risk packing capabilities, from marinated mushroom processing to dairy, mushroom, and pizza packing for retail and foodservice customers. With no minimum orders, bespoke batch runs, and a focus on sustainability, helps partners stay agile, reduce waste, and provide customer-focused solutions that benefit both businesses and communities.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role for a Production Manager. The Production Manager will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the food packing facility. This includes managing production schedules, ensuring quality control, supervising staff. The Production Manager will work closely with other departments to ensure operational efficiency, manage inventory, and implement process improvements to meet production targets. The role also involves ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and industry standards.
Qualifications
* Experience in food production management and operations supervision
* Knowledge of quality control procedures and standards, particularly in food processing
* Strong leadership and team management skills
* Proficiency in inventory management and scheduling
* Understanding of health and safety regulations and compliance requirements
* Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities