FMCG Production Manager - Lead Ops & KPIs

Valeo Foods; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Matched pension scheme up to 10%

Death in service

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

Valeo Foods UK is seeking a passionate Production Manager in Blackpool to lead the production team and drive efficiency across shifts. You will manage resources, uphold health and safety standards, and ensure brand integrity while meeting KPIs.

Role demands strong leadership, FMCG experience, GMP knowledge, and a proactive, data-driven approach. Excellent communication with staff at all levels is essential for success in this fast-moving environment.

Qualifications

• Experience leading teams in fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) environments.
• Strong knowledge of GMP, health and food safety regulations.
• Proven problem-solving ability and data-driven decision making.
• Excellent communication across all levels of the business.
• Proficient in standard office software and production systems.

Responsibilities

• Shift management to ensure continuous, high-quality production.
• Lead and develop team leaders to meet production goals.
• Plan production schedules based on demand and inventory.
• Monitor quality control and maintain compliance with standards.
• Ensure safety regulations and company policies are followed.
• Control costs and identify opportunities for efficiency.
• Analyse data and report on production performance.
• Support staff development and cross-department collaboration.

Skills

Leadership

FMCG experience

GMP knowledge

Health & safety

Problem solving

Communication

MS Office

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Valeo Foods UK is seeking a passionate Production Manager in Blackpool to lead the production team and drive efficiency across shifts. You will manage resources, uphold health and safety standards, and ensure brand integrity while meeting KPIs.

Role demands strong leadership, FMCG experience, GMP knowledge, and a proactive, data-driven approach. Excellent communication with staff at all levels is essential for success in this fast-moving environment.