FMCG Production Manager – Hands-On & Improvement Focus

Escape

Paisley

On-site

GBP 27,000 - 45,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Escape in Glasgow is seeking an experienced Production Manager to lead day-to-day production operations and drive improvements across the manufacturing process. This hands-on role suits a proactive manager who thrives in a fast-paced FMCG environment, with responsibility for planning, scheduling and developing the production team.

Salary up to £45,000 depending on experience. You will ensure quality, safety and compliance while collaborating with supply chain and other departments to push

Qualifications

  • Experience leading production in FMCG or food manufacturing.
  • Hands-on leadership with ability to drive improvements.
  • Strong planning and scheduling skills.
  • Comfortable working in fast-paced environments.
  • Commercial awareness and people management.

Responsibilities

  • Manage daily production activities, planning and scheduling.
  • Lead and develop production personnel.
  • Monitor production performance, output and efficiency.
  • Implement process improvements.
  • Work closely with supply chain and other departments.
  • Maintain high standards of quality, safety and compliance.
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Support process, equipment and operational improvement projects.

Skills

Production Management
Manufacturing Management
FMCG/Food Manufacturing
Production Planning
Continuous Improvement
Quality-controlled environments

Job description

Escape in Glasgow is seeking an experienced Production Manager to lead day-to-day production operations and drive improvements across the manufacturing process. This hands-on role suits a proactive manager who thrives in a fast-paced FMCG environment, with responsibility for planning, scheduling and developing the production team.

Salary up to £45,000 depending on experience. You will ensure quality, safety and compliance while collaborating with supply chain and other departments to push

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