Shift Production Manager - Food/FMCG
Salary: 54K
Shift: Day shift
Commutable Areas: Corby, Kettering, Northampton, Thrapston, Leicester, Market Harborough
Your Profile:
We are looking to recruit a Production Manager. The successful candidate will come from a fast-paced, high-risk chilled food background and have an understanding of how raw materials are manufactured into the finished product. Exposure to lean manufacturing including 5S, Kaizen, and Kanban would be advantageous for this role. This role requires the Production Manager to be extremely driven and have a proven track record in man management, continuous process management, team orientation, excellent decision-making ability, and strong communication skills across all levels of personnel.
The Role:
As the Production Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the production team and equipment, reporting directly to the Site Manager. You will manage 4 direct reports and be indirectly responsible for up to 60-100 reports. Your daily workload will include man management & team building, driving the production team, monitoring production KPIs, managing team issues (including disciplinary procedures), structuring the site, continuous improvement, and budget/cost control. You will ensure the delivery of the Company’s vision and standards to all team members and ensure that individuals understand how they relate to this vision. You will be working in an extremely fast-paced continuous process with high expectations to meet tight deadlines.
Core Skills/Knowledge Required:
* Excellent leadership & people management skills
* Good communicator & motivator
* Good organization and prioritization skills
* Effective chairing of meetings
* Auditing
* ISO 14001/9001/2000
* Health & Safety
* Understanding of line efficiency measures
* Self-starter
The Company:
In return, you will be working for a leading manufacturer of food-to-go. They are rapidly growing and are looking for individuals to enhance their succession plan for the future.
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