Production Manager

In The News; Remote; GBP 46,000 - GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading FMCG manufacturer in the North West is seeking a skilled Production Manager to oversee operations and lead a team of supervisors and operators. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in production management within the food or pharma industry. With ambitious growth plans, the company offers a competitive salary around £55,000 and a supportive working environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced professionals looking to impact an established team.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in managing production facilities.
• Ability to lead supervisors and operators effectively.
• Experience in liaising with internal departments and external customers.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the factory operates at full capability.
• Manage a team of supervisors and operators.
• Report directly to the Managing Director.

Skills

Production management experience

Experience in food or pharma manufacturing

Team management

Collaborative working

Job description

Overview

Location: North West

We are seeking a Production Manager for this FMCG manufacturing business, who has outstanding processes and procedures in place and a customer service level to be extremely proud of. That said they can do better, and this is where this role comes in. The Senior Team on site are in touch with everything that happens in the factory and are well thought of by the shop floor staff.

Requirements

• As Production Manager, you will need to have production management experience within a food or pharma manufacturing background to be successful.
• You will have experience of running a production facility managing a team of supervisors and operators and working closely with all other departments in the business.
• You will be able to demonstrate working collaboratively with all internal departments and external customers.
• This is a site based with an earlier finish on a Friday.

The Opportunity

• This is your chance to be a Production Manager of an FMCG manufacturing business who are a major player in their sector and who supply the major retailers with their products.
• It is a new role within the business which reports to the MD. It is varied and you will be involved in ensuring the factory is running to full capability and managing a team of supervisors and operators.
• The company has ambitious growth plans and are already a major player in their field.

What they can offer

This is a lovely company to work for. They have a number of staff who have been here 10+ years and are as enthusiastic about the company today as they were when they started. As a business they can boast a low staff turnover as it really is a nice place to work. They’re looking to pay c£55,000 with slight flex for some exceptional.

How to apply

If you\'re interested in this opportunity, please submit your CV via the link provided quoting reference CH/TNT/2315.

We’re looking to speak to Production Managers, Manufacturing Managers, Shift Operations Managers, Shift Production Managers who live within Lancaster, Preston, Clitheroe, Fleetwood, Blackpool, Blackburn, Burnley, Chorley or surrounding areas.

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