Description
We are looking for a Production Manager to join our rapidly growing food manufacturing client.
Working in a small team of Production Managers, you will be responsible for the daily running of the production lines to ensure minimal interruptions whilst ensuring high quality of all products. This job role also includes managing rotas, applying HR processes and ensuring all relevant training is kept up to date.
This is a fast-paced, hands-on role and therefore candidates must have experience of working in a past faced and high volume production environment, ideally with a food background. Working hours will range between 6am to 8pm but can vary with finish times dependent on production volumes. This is for full time positions, 5 days a week across a 7-day production, including weekends.
What you will be doing:
- Ensure the smooth running of the core business by liaising with all supervisors to co-ordinate stock, production, picking and despatch run in unison.
- Ensure all stock requirements are met, liaising with Admin and Goods In, so that all product is kept in premium condition and wastage is kept to a minimum.
- Ensure all traceability procedures are adhered to.
- Liaise with Production Supervisors, and team leaders as required to enable sandwich production to take place with minimal interruptions.
- Organise staffing rotas, holiday and sickness cover and liaise with Admin re temporary cover and job advertisements, etc.
- Complete interviews as necessary.
- Where necessary complete disciplinary investigations.
- Ensure all necessary documentation is complete to adhere with company procedures based on current BRC guidelines (involves liaison with consultants on a regular basis).
- Carry out any necessary inductions, training, etc as required.
- Attend management review meetings
- Set a good example to all other staff in both manner and conduct.
- To ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures, as well as Health & Safety regulations
- Any other reasonable tasks that are required as part of the needs of the business.
About You:
- Experience of working within the FMCG Sector
- Candidates must be flexible, hard-working and possess a positive attitude to work
- Experience of working in a fast-paced environment.
Salary negotiable depending on experience