Production Manager
Dorset
£45-50,000 DOE
We are currently seeking a Production Manager for an expanding and innovative food manufacturer who supply premium products to a wide range of customers
Reporting into the Operations Manager, My client is looking to recruit a Production Manager for their site based near Weymoputh This is a Monday to Friday Day based role and your remit will be to ensure production targets are met and continued management and development of a team in excess of 80 staff across 2 shifts .
Production Manager Responsibilities:
·Responsible for general management of the production and packing areas.
·Ensure food safety, integrity, legality and quality is maintained
·Ensure staff follow all company procedures and health and safety standards.
·Responsible for day to day management of factory staff (Assistant production Managers, supervisors and factory operatives)
·Liaise with all departments to ensure all orders / products are made and packed to the required safety, quality, quantity and cost to meet customer requirements and deliveries on time.
·Oversee the planning and organisation of staff to achieve successful and efficient completion of the production plan
·Ensure sufficient / required level of multi-skilled staff are available and planned, and that staff have sufficient training to run lines required
·Ensure Assistant production managers and supervisors have liaised with relevant departments to ensure all equipment, materials and packaging are available in sufficient quantities/correct time to ensure all processes start on time and operate efficiently.
·Ensure the correct completion of any daily, weekly and monthly reports / meetings and paperwork required
·Conduct morning update meetings, and attended management meetings as required
·Monitor productivity rates and initiate projects to improve efficiency and quality. Promote continuous improvement.
·Any other duties as required
The Successful Production Manager must have:
-Food, Drink, Pharma, FMCG Manufacturing experience
-Must be organised and happy to work under pressure
-Must have previous Managerial experience.
-Must enjoy being hands on and enjoy training and developing people
-Excellent people skills including coaching and developing staff
-H&S knowledge and experience
-Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement Techniques
This role is commutable from Wincanton, Dorchester, Yeovil, Weymouth, Bournemouth, Dorchester amd Bridport areas.
Production Manager, Production Shift Manager, Factory Manager, Operations Manager, Manufacturing Manager
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Manucomm Recruitment Ltd
Posted 14 days ago, valid for 25 days
Weymouth, Dorset DT4 8EL, England
£45,000 - £50,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- We are seeking a Production Manager for an innovative food manufacturer in Dorset, offering a salary of £45-50,000 depending on experience.
- The role involves overseeing production targets and managing a team of over 80 staff across two shifts, with a focus on food safety and quality standards.
- Candidates should have a background in food, drink, pharma, or FMCG manufacturing, along with previous managerial experience.
- The ideal candidate will possess excellent people skills, a strong knowledge of health and safety, and experience with lean manufacturing techniques.
- This Monday to Friday position is commutable from areas including Wincanton, Dorchester, and Weymouth.
