£45K/yr to £55K/yr
Wales, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Production Manager

Posted by Michael Page Engineering & Manufacturing.

An established food manufacturing company, seeks a Production Manager to oversee day-to-day production operations. The role involves managing staff, ensuring high efficiency, maintaining safety standards, and optimising production processes to meet company goals and quality standards.

Client Details

My client is a global food manufacturing company, they are known for supplying high-quality products such to multiples, major foodservice brands and restaurants around the world.

Description

  • Oversee daily production operations, ensuring efficient workflow and meeting production targets.
  • Lead and manage production teams, fostering a culture of safety, quality, and performance.
  • Ensure compliance with food safety standards (BRC, HACCP) and maintain high-quality production standards.
  • Monitor and optimize production schedules to maximize output and minimize downtime.
  • Collaborate with maintenance teams to ensure machinery is operating efficiently and safely.
  • Implement and monitor KPIs to drive continuous improvement in production processes.
  • Manage inventory levels and ensure the timely procurement of raw materials for production.
  • Foster a collaborative work environment, promoting employee training, engagement, and development.

Profile

A successful Production Manager should have:

  • Qualifications in operations, engineering, food science, or related field.
  • Demonstrable experience in a production management role within the food manufacturing industry.
  • Strong knowledge of food safety standards (BRC, HACCP) and experience in compliance.
  • Proven ability to lead, motivate, and manage production teams in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, with experience in process optimisation and troubleshooting.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to drive performance improvements.
  • Results-driven with a focus on efficiency, safety, and quality in all production processes.

Job Offer

  • A competitive salary and benefits
  • An opportunity to work in a professional, supportive environment.
  • The chance to lead and make a difference within a reputable company in PONTYPOOL.

We encourage all candidates who feel they can positively contribute to our team to apply. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading industrial / manufacturing company and take your career to the next level.

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