Production Assistant Manager
Acorn by Synergie is partnering with a rapidly growing artisan food manufacturer renowned for premium‑quality products. The role offers a salary of £31,000 - £35,000, Monday – Friday, 07:30 – 16:00, and opportunities for career development.
Introduction
A hands‑on role combining production oversight, coordination, and quality control within a close‑knit team.
Key Responsibilities
* Support daily operations of the production facility.
* Assist with production planning and scheduling to meet customer demand.
* Maintain exceptional product quality, consistency and standards.
* Ensure accurate production records and batch documentation are completed.
* Oversee traceability of ingredients, materials and finished goods.
* Conduct stock checks and manage ingredient/material availability.
* Collaborate with the sales team to align production with orders and timelines.
* Support and uphold food safety, hygiene and compliance procedures.
* Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
* Take a hands‑on role in production activities when required.
Requirements
* Previous experience in food production or manufacturing.
* Solid understanding of food safety, quality control and traceability.
* Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
* Comfortable balancing administrative tasks with hands‑on production work.
* Experience maintaining or managing production documentation.
* Proactive problem‑solving skills with a flexible, “can‑do” attitude.
Personal Attributes
* Hands‑on, adaptable and team‑oriented.
* Confident communicator able to collaborate across departments.
* Highly organised with a keen eye for detail.
* Thrives in a fast‑paced, small business environment.
* Ambitious and motivated to contribute to company growth.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary of £31,000 - £35,000 (depending on experience).
* Opportunity to join a growing, high‑quality artisan brand.
* Supportive and collaborative working environment.
* Real opportunity to make an impact and grow with the business.
How to Apply
Apply now to join this thriving artisan food manufacturer as a Production Assistant Manager.
Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
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