Factory Manager - Croydon | Lead a growing team in a fast-paced food production environment We're looking for an experienced Factory Manager to join a thriving food business in Croydon. If you're passionate about people management and food safety, and you want to be part of a forward-thinking company with plenty of room for career growth, this could be your ideal next move. Why apply for this Factory Manager role? You'll enjoy: A competitive £45,000 - £55,000 salary Career development in line with company growth Full training on machinery and systems Uniform and PPE provided On-site parking and staff facilities Company-wide training and development programmes 30 days holiday (including bank holidays), adjusted if the business transitions to a 5-day week Key Responsibilities: In this role, you'll take the lead in running daily production operations, ensuring high standards are consistently met: Manage and motivate a team of production operatives Monitor line performance to hit daily targets Maintain compliance with BRC, HACCP, and Health & Safety standards Oversee setup, operation, and cleaning of salad washing and packaging machinery Accurately record production data, downtime, and shift reports Troubleshoot technical and staffing issues as they arise Ensure a clean, safe, and efficient working environment Deliver clear pre- and post-shift handovers Support trai...