Production Manager – Food Manufacturer – Cumbria
Salary: £50,000 - £55,000
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Location: Penrith, England, United Kingdom
About The Company
Our client is a national food manufacturer with eight specialist sites across the UK, seeking a Production Manager to ensure that people, production processes, and plant operate safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.
Responsibilities
* Oversee daily production to meet specification, quality, and output targets
* Lead, coach, and develop production and planning teams to achieve objectives
* Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, Environmental, and Quality Standards
* Monitor and drive performance KPIs, including energy usage (KWh/t) and efficiency targets
* Work with the Engineering Team to minimise downtime and improve equipment reliability
* Manage inventory and stock control to reduce working capital and waste
* Promote a clean, safe, and efficient working environment
* Conduct audits, manage corrective actions, and ensure HSEQ compliance
* Support CAPEX planning and site improvement projects
Requirements
* Significant experience in mill manufacturing or related production process management
* Proven leadership and supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment
* Strong organisational and multitasking skills
* Excellent communication and people management abilities
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