Production Manager

Wythenshawe,Manchester

Up to £60,000 Dependent on experience

45-50 hours per week, Monday to Friday (shift cover expected)

Production Manager

Role Description:

A hand on and varied role.
You will be working both independently and as part of the production team, providing support to all shifts as necessary.
Taking overall responsibility for the managing of production, overseeing the production plans, ensuring efficiency and completion in a timely manner, in line with company and customer expectations.

Production Manager

Key Responsibilities:

• Foster a culture of safety and quality, whilst ensuring our people first, caring culture is maintained and upheld.
• Overseeing the day-to-day operation to ensure optimum product quality is produced to the correct specification, on time and in full.
• Ensure all staff are working to meet all health and safety guidelines.
• Working with the H&S Department to undertake accident investigations and manage the documentation of near miss events.
• Ensure staff are working to meet BRC and other external and internal audit criteria, including CCP's, GMP, Complaints, Non-Conformances, Audit readiness, company policies and procedures.
• Lead daily meetings across all shifts to drive consistent improvement in efficiency and quality.
• Ensure all staffing levels are planned in line with costs and adequate demand, including agency levels, holidays, and absence management.
• Monitoring and continually improving productivity rates and overall equipment efficiency.
• Developing and maintaining individual performance, team performance and machine performance.
• Provide continual staff training and development plans.
• Participating and scheduling internal audits for both documentation and behavioural purposes.
• Absence, conduct and performance management across the department.
• Be able to run all production lines and packing rooms.
• Monitor and maintain all production-based software.
  

   

   The Person

• 5 years' experience in Food Manufacturing (preferably FMCG based, with BRC knowledge)
• Experience in managing a team.
• Experience working in production.
• Flexibility to work across different shifts, dependent on business needs.
• Experience in lean management.
• Experience with working with average weight regulation.
• Experience in the packing and labelling of products, in accordance with regulations.
• IOSH
• Food Safety Level 3
• HACCP Level 3
  

   

  Benefits

• Free parking, within proximity to all major travel networks
• 31 days holiday, including 8 days bank holiday, increasing to 34 days with service.
• An extra day off for your birthday!
• Health cash plan, after 3 months – claim money back on essential healthcare such as dental and eye care, for you and your children
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Company pension scheme
• Company paid events throughout the year.
• Discounted staff shop
• Doughnut Fridays
• Local JDGym Discount

Please contact (Ryan Taylor on 0161 746 3311 at Winsearch for more information)

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