Production Manager

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Cambridgeshire
Salary
30000.00 - 35000.00 GBP Annual
Posted
17 Sep 2020
Closes
05 Oct 2020
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Senior Production Manager in Alconbury, Huntingdon (with some travel required)

To support our clients continuing success and ensure they continue to produce the highest standard of products, they are now seeking a Senior Production Manager to join them at their state-of-the-art site in Alconbury.

The Benefits

- Competitive salary
- Take on a leading role within our progressive and exciting organisation

This is an exceptional opportunity for a senior level management professional from a horticulture, fresh produce, food production or FMCG background to further invest in their career with a growing leader in horticulture supply.

You'll discover a forward-thinking environment in which you will take the reins and ownership of a range of processes and best practice, putting your stamp on the role and company operations.

So, if you are ready for your next step, eager to make an impact and excited about delivering on multiple levels, this is the role you've been waiting for.

The Role

As a Senior Production Manager, you will take responsibility for the effective management of Section Managers and Leaders as well as Production Operative staff in the delivery of a highly efficient packing operation.

Ensuring all your staff are suitably trained and effective team members, you will work alongside Operations and Planning teams to deliver the right products for the right customers at the right time.

Overseeing the activities of the Packhouse and Packhouse staff, you will also:

- Ensure the production plan is followed in order to meet collection times
- Provide support to the Packhouse
- Make sure your team are developed, motivated and engaged
- Monitor Packhouse performance
- Play an active role in daily meetings
- Manage budgets effectively including staffing

About You

To be considered as a Senior Production Manager, you will need:

- Experience within senior management roles within horticulture, fresh produce, food production and/or an FMCG environment along with operating within a KPI driven structure
- Experience in a labour intensive, high volume and fast moving environment, supplying retailers, gained within the food, fresh produce or horticulture sectors
- Experience of leading and managing people
- Proven experience in driving continuous improvement activities
- Microsoft Office experience including Excel & Word

Other organisations may call this role Senior Packing Manager, Packing Production Manager, Packhouse Manager, Packing Operations Manager, or Packhouse Operations Manager.

We are also eager to hear from those who have held the role of Horticulture Production Manager, Fresh Produce Production Manager, FMCG Production Manager, or Food Production Manager

More searches like this