Job Description
Assistant Production Manager
Food Production Woolwich, South East London
£36,000 - £40,000 DOE Monday to Friday | 08:00 - 16:00
Premier Recruitment Group are working in partnership with a well established food production company in Woolwich to recruit an Assistant Production Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for someone from a food manufacturing background who already has leadership experience.
You will support the Production Manager in overseeing daily operations within a busy manufacturing environment, supervising a team of 10+ staff while ensuring production targets, quality standards, and compliance requirements are met.
Key Responsibilities
* Supervising and supporting a production team of 10+ staff
* Allocating daily work across the production area
* Monitoring work in progress and planning daily production activities
* Managing staff performance, attendance, and motivation
* Ordering production consumables, plant, and equipment
* Booking transport for UK deliveries
* Working closely with the Production Manager to ensure goods are produced on time for dispatch
* Liaising with Logistics, Quality Control, and Stock departments
Requirements
* Previous experience within the food manufacturing industry is essential
* Proven leadership or supervisory experience within production
* Knowledge of BRC, HACCP, and HSE standards
* Strong communication and organisational skills
* Experience collaborating across multiple departments
* FLT licence or in-house licence
* Good attention to detail with a logical and practical approach
This role offers the opportunity to join a growing production team within a respected manufacturing environment and further develop your management career.
For more information or to apply, please contact:Kirsty Cutts Premier Recruitment Group
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