Details:
- Salary: £38,000 - 40,800 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: East of England
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
I'm working with a well-established fresh produce business looking for an experienced Production Manager to join their leadership team.
They're looking for someone who can hit the ground running and bring strong production management experience from day one. You'll lead Coordinators, Machine Minders and Production Operatives, ensuring production targets are met safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards.
A key focus of the role will be driving performance within an area that has recently benefited from significant investment in new machinery, helping the business maximise output and achieve a strong return on investment. If you are someone who wants to make change and improve processes, this would be a fantastic next step for you.
What you'll be doing
Leading day-to-day production operations
Managing and developing production teams
Driving productivity, efficiency and KPI performance
Maintaining high standards of food safety, quality and health & safety
Working closely with engineering and other departments to keep production running smoothly
Supporting continuous improvement across the site
About you
Experience as a Production Manager, Shift Manager, Manufacturing Manager, or area controller
Background within food manufacturing or fresh produce
Strong people management skills
A hands-on leader who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment
Why join?
Significant investment in equipment and automation
Strong focus on employee engagement and culture
Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
Additional leave when your child starts school
Ongoing improvements to the benefits package
If you're an experienced Production Manager or area controller looking to join a business that is investing in both its people and operation, I'd be keen to speak with you.
Please feel free to apply directly to the advert or send me your CV to