Production Manager

D R Newitt & Associates; Norwich; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A food production company in Norwich is looking for a Production Manager. You will take control of operations, implement your strategies, and lead a team of 20. The role offers a salary of GBP45,000 - GBP55,000 with 33 days off annually and the flexibility to tailor benefits. Proven experience in food manufacturing is required, along with knowledge of relevant regulations.

Benefits

33 days off annually

Flexible salary

Tailored benefits

Qualifications

• Proven experience in production management in food manufacturing.
• Knowledge of UK and EU food regulations, including HACCP, BRC and GMP.
• Strong people skills and a willingness to get stuck in when needed.

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day production operations, ensuring everything runs smoothly and efficiently.
• Implement KPIs to track performance and drive improvements.
• Lead a team of supervisors and operatives, keeping morale high and performance strong.

Skills

Production management

Knowledge of UK and EU food regulations

Strong people skills

Job description

Production Manager

Norfolk

GBP45,000 - GBP55,000

Monday-Friday, 7am-5pm

Take full control of a food production site and shape it with your ideas and expertise.

You ll have the freedom to implement your own strategies, drive continuous improvement and get stuck in wherever needed. You ll also get 33 days off every year and can tailor your benefits to suit you.

It s a hands-on opportunity to lead a team of 20 across raw materials, blending, packing and dispatch. You ll oversee the entire process and make sure targets are hit without compromising quality.

You ll work closely with other departments, giving you insight into the full business and opening doors to future leadership opportunities. The company is flexible on salary for the right person and the benefits can be shaped around what matters most to you.

What you ll do

You ll manage the day-to-day production operations, ensuring everything runs smoothly and efficiently. You ll implement KPIs to track performance and drive improvements, giving you a chance to shape the way production is managed.

Leading a team of supervisors and operatives, you ll keep morale high and performance strong. You ll also maintain adherence to quality procedures, making sure the products meet the required standards.

What you ll need

• Proven experience in production management in food manufacturing
• Knowledge of UK and EU food regulations, including HACCP, BRC and GMP
• Strong people skills and a willingness to get stuck in when needed

About the company

They re an innovative business focusing on a unique area of the food industry. Their production method prioritises quality and is attracting serious interest from UK retailers. It s a growing business, giving you plenty of opportunities to grow with it.

You can call me on (phone number removed) if you have any questions.