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Production Manager

Russell Taylor
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Baldock, Hertfordshire SG7 5NY

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position of Production Manager - Food is located in Hitchin with a salary range of £65,000 to £75,000.
  • The role requires proven experience in a Production Manager capacity within the Food & Beverage, FMCG, or Pharmaceutical Manufacturing sectors.
  • Key responsibilities include overseeing production operations, ensuring compliance with food safety standards, and leading a team towards continuous improvement.
  • Candidates should possess strong knowledge of GMP, BRC, and BRCGS standards, along with excellent leadership and communication skills.
  • The position is a Monday to Friday role, requiring 37.5 hours of work per week with no weekend shifts.
Job Title: Production Manager - FoodLocation: Hitchin Salary: £65,000 - £75,000Shift: Monday - Friday (No Weekends) 37.5 hours per week Production Manager Key Responsibilities:·Oversee and manage all aspects of production operations, ensuring efficient, safe, and compliant manufacturing processes.·Lead and develop a team of production staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.·Ensure compliance with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), BRC (British Retail Consortium), and BRCGS (Global Standards) food safety standards.·Monitor production schedules, ensuring that output targets are met while maintaining product quality.·Implement and enforce health and safety guidelines across production areas.·Identify and address any production issues or bottlenecks, recommending improvements for efficiency.·Manage and maintain equipment, machinery, and production tools, ensuring they are kept in optimal condition.·Collaborate closely with quality assurance, supply chain, and other departments to maintain operational excellence.·Prepare reports and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to production efficiency, quality, and cost.Production Manager Requirements:·Proven experience in a Production Manager role within the Food & Beverage/ FMCG/ Pharmaceutical Manufacturing industry.·Strong knowledge and experience with GMP, BRC, and BRCGS standards and certifications.·Excellent leadership and team management skills.·Ability to problem-solve and drive continuous improvement initiatives.·Strong communication and organisational skills.·A proactive, hands-on approach to managing daily operations.·Familiarity with managing production budgets and cost control.·A relevant qualification in food technology, engineering, or production management is desirable.Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.

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