Production Manager
Cambrian Industrial Estate, CF40
Salary: £45,000 - £48,000
About Our Client:
Our client is a market-leading manufacturer and international supplier of aluminium food packaging, renowned for innovation, quality and service.As part of their growth plans, they have expanded their portfolio to include the manufacture of food-grade absorbency pads, flexible bag pouches and cake boards specifically designed for the food industry. Their commitment to quality and innovation drives their success, and they are looking for a dedicated Production Manager to join their dynamic team and drive the operations forwards.
Job Description:
As the Production Manager, you will oversee the entire production process, ensuring that our client's operations run smoothly and efficiently. You will play a critical role in maintaining their high standards of quality while meeting production targets and deadlines.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and coordinate the production schedule to meet customer demands and delivery timelines.
- Oversee the production team, providing guidance and support to ensure a high level of performance.
- Monitor production processes and implement improvements to enhance efficiency and productivity.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality standards throughout the production process, especially for food-grade absorbency pads.
- Collaborate with engineering and quality assurance teams to resolve any production issues.
- Analyse production data and generate reports to track performance metrics and identify areas for improvement.
- Maintain inventory levels and manage supply chain logistics in collaboration with procurement.
- Mentor and coach your direct reports and assist with training and development of the wider team to foster a skilled and motivated workforce.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Production Manager from the food/drink manufacturing or processing industry.
- Strong knowledge of production processes, quality control, safety standards, and audit requirements for food-grade products.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills.
- Proficient in using production management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
What They Offer:
- Competitive salary
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- The chance to work with a dedicated team committed to excellence in the food packaging industry.
Our client is an equal opportunity employer. They celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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