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Production Manager

Cast UK Limited
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Cardiff, South Glamorgan CF24 0TB, Wales

Salary

£40,000 - £42,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Production Manager position in Cardiff offers a salary range of £40,000 to £42,000, depending on experience.
  • This role is with a family-run business in the FMCG industry that is currently experiencing significant growth.
  • Candidates should have proven leadership skills and experience managing production teams, ideally with a background in food production or coffee roasting.
  • Key responsibilities include overseeing daily operations, developing production schedules, and ensuring compliance with food safety standards.
  • The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving abilities, technical knowledge of food processing, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Production Manager

Cardiff

40,000 - 42,000

Role Profile

Our client is a family run business in the FMCG industry going through a major growth phase and looking for a Production Manager to join and grow with the business.

If you are looking to join a brand and business on the rise and build and grow your experience at the same time then this is the role for you!

Responsibilities

  • Manage and oversee daily roasting operations, ensuring consistency in quality and production efficiency.
  • Develop and implement production schedules, ensuring optimal stock levels of raw materials.
  • Supervise automated and manual packaging lines, allocating labor efficiently to meet demand.
  • Lead, train, and develop production staff, fostering a culture of high performance, safety, and accountability.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant industry certifications and food safety standards.
  • Take ownership of stock control, conducting regular inventory checks and minimising waste.
  • Oversee equipment maintenance, troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues to prevent downtime.
  • Identify process improvements to enhance productivity and product quality.
  • Monitor and manage operational costs, working within budgets to ensure profitability.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to coordinate production schedules and meet customer demand.
  • Support business growth, contributing to strategic planning for increased capacity and efficiency.

Skills & Experience

Skills and personal qualities considered to be essential to the role are:

  • Proven leadership skills, with experience managing production teams.
  • Background in food production, manufacturing, or coffee roasting (desirable).
  • Strong problem-solving ability and a proactive approach to process improvement.
  • Technical knowledge of industrial food processing (mechanical/electrical skills highly desirable).
  • Understanding of ERP systems and production planning software.
  • Exceptional attention to detail, ensuring high product and operational standards.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, adapting to business growth and evolving demands

Remuneration
40,000 - 42,000 depending on experience, plus benefits,

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