The Company
Our client is a well-established food manufacturing company. They are now looking to recruit an experienced Production Manager to work on a permanent day shift.
The Role
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Reporting to the Site Manager, you will lead your team to successfully deliver your KPI's and drive business performance.
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Take full responsibility for the day to day running of a department on shift, ensuring the Health and Safety of all colleagues whilst maintaining and making improvements in all areas.
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Coach, develop and lead staff and establish a continuous improvement culture.
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Monitor and communicate the site plan, performance KPI's and targets ensuring that all colleagues are striving to achieve the same goal.
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Will be working day shift.
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Control levels and accuracy of waste and waste recording including Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) and potential efficiency; accuracy and waste recording; downtime; product weights; staff efficiency.
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Continuously identify ways to reduce costs and improve standards and efficiency in all areas.
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Attend daily review meetings to ensure fully on target to deliver.
The Person
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You will have experience in a similar role.
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Previous food manufacturing experience is essential.
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Management experience gained in a fast-paced production environment dealing with large teams.
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Proven experience in a people management role with the ability to deliver strong results through a team.
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Demonstrated ability to problem solve and report information/findings, develop recommendations, and implement process changes in order to improve operational performance.
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Strong leadership and coaching skills in order to engage motivate and develop large teams with varying skill sets.
The Benefits