Production Planning Manager

manucomm recruitment; Tiverton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturer in Tiverton is seeking a Production Planning Manager to oversee daily operations and drive continuous improvements. This role offers a competitive salary up to £45,000, with bonuses and development opportunities, making it ideal for experienced candidates in the FMCG sector.

Benefits

Free Parking

Free Products

Annual Pay Review

Management Bonus

Qualifications

• Experience in Food/Drink/FMCG Manufacturing.
• Previous managerial/supervisory experience.
• Hands-on approach to training and developing staff.

Responsibilities

• Planning daily and weekly production.
• Driving continuous improvement across production.
• Ensuring compliance with food safety and quality standards.

Skills

Organisational Skills

People Skills

Health & Safety Knowledge

Lean Manufacturing

Continuous Improvement Techniques

Job description

Production Planning Manager
Tiverton
£ UP TO 45000 DOE + Bonus
Mon - Friday - Day Based role.

My client is a fast-growing BRC accredited Food manufacturer manufacturing bespoke quality products who is now seeking a Production manager in a newly created position to join their management team.This is a Monday to Friday Day based role.Pivotal to the role is an excellent understanding of production in a fast-paced environment.As a member of the senior management team, the Production Manager is responsible for the Planning & day-to-day production within the factory to obtain maximum efficiency, production, quality service and profitability for the organization.This is an excellent opportunity to make your mark in a role and offers longer term development opportunities as the company grows.

Production Manager Key responsibilities:
·Planning of Daily and weekly / Seasonal Production
·Driving Continuous Improvement - Identify continuous improvement opportunities across the production and warehouse area.
·Ensuring site KPIs are achieved.
·Promote food safety and quality standards in everything they do as priority.
·Ensure the department is audit compliant at all times.
·Promoting and engaging in cross departmental teamwork
Production Manager Experience/ Skills Required:
·Experience working within a Food/Drink /FMCG Manufacturing environment.
·Must be organised and happy to work under pressure.
·Must have an understanding or working within a BRC led environment.
·Must have previous Managerial/ Supervisory experience.
·Must enjoy being hands on and enjoy training and developing people.
·Excellent people skills including coaching and developing staff.
·H&S knowledge and experience
·Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement Techniques

Production Manager Salary and Benefits
·Up to £45,000 DOE
·Free Parking
·Free Products
·Annual Pay Review
·Management Bonus

If the role is of interest, then please send your CV today.

This role would suit candidates who have previously worked in roles such as Production Supervisor, Production Shift Manager, Production Manager