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Production Manager

Reed
Posted 6 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Retford, Nottinghamshire DN22 7HF

Salary

£35,000 - £40,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • The Production Manager position is a full-time role located in Retford, offering an annual salary between £35,000 to £40,000.
  • The ideal candidate should have previous management experience in a fast-paced environment and possess excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Key responsibilities include overseeing factory operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, and driving continuous improvement activities.
  • The role also requires knowledge of good manufacturing practices, food safety, and effective team leadership to meet production goals.
  • Candidates interested in this position should submit their CV and cover letter highlighting their relevant experience.

Production Manager

  • Location: Retford
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Annual Salary: £35,000 to £40,000

We are seeking a dedicated Production Manager to oversee all operations within our client’s factory. This role is crucial for ensuring the safety, quality, efficiency, and productivity of the factory environment. The Production Manager will be responsible for managing staff, overseeing production planning to match sales forecasts, and ensuring all health, safety, and quality standards are met.

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Manage health and safety issues across the site, promoting a safe working environment through effective communication, regular safety inspections, and ensuring the availability of personal protective equipment.
  • Ensure all food safety and quality standards are achieved and properly documented.
  • Oversee shift managers to ensure optimal control of production resources (people, machines, materials, equipment) to deliver the agreed production plan.
  • Drive continuous improvement activities by monitoring performance, measuring KPIs, and engaging the team.
  • Ensure products meet the company’s quality standards through effective training and communication.
  • Oversee routine and deep cleaning processes to maintain required hygiene standards.
  • Liaise effectively with the engineering department to ensure timely preventative and immediate maintenance.
  • Manage the factory warehouse operations to support goods receipt and dispatch management effectively.
  • Facilitate good communication between shifts and departments to ensure smooth operations.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
  • Proven ability to lead and work autonomously as well as part of a team.
  • Good understanding of cleaning practices, chemical handling, and waste disposal.
  • In-depth knowledge of good manufacturing practices.
  • Proactive, flexible approach with a keen eye for detail.
  • Previous management experience in a fast-paced environment.
  • Desirable: Knowledge of food manufacturing and operation of food processing equipment.

To apply for the Production Manager position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.