Production Manager-AM Shift

Beckett's Foods Ltd; Coventry; On-site; GBP 51,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in food processing is seeking a dynamic Production Manager to lead their day shift operations. This role offers the chance to manage a dedicated team, drive continuous improvement, and implement innovative ideas to enhance production efficiency. With a strong focus on health and safety, you will ensure compliance with food safety standards while fostering a collaborative environment. The company prides itself on stability and long-term career prospects, making it an exciting opportunity for those passionate about food production and team leadership.

Benefits

33 Days Holiday

Access to GroceryAid

Benefits and Recognition Programs

Leadership Development

'Thank You' Days

Free Parking

Qualifications

• Experience in managing food production teams and meeting KPIs.
• Knowledge of HACCP and food safety standards is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop a team of approximately 40 colleagues.
• Promote a strong health and safety culture while meeting production goals.

Skills

Food Production Management

HACCP Knowledge

Food Safety Standards

Continuous Improvement

Performance Data Analysis

Microsoft Office Proficiency

ERP Systems Understanding

Problem-Solving Skills

Customer Focus

Tools

Microsoft Office

ERP Systems

Job description

Production Manager

Location: Coventry

Shift Pattern: 06:00 - 14:00, Monday to Friday (some flexibility required)

Salary: £50,088.67

Becketts Foods is a leading food processing company operating in the CV2 area of Coventry since 1983. We pride ourselves on providing our colleagues with stability and long-term career prospects.

We are currently seeking a Production Manager for our day shift at the gammon processing site. The role involves managing approximately 40 colleagues, leading them to meet KPIs, and driving continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities include:

1. Managing, coaching, and developing team members across all areas.
2. Introducing new ideas and implementing changes to enhance operations.
3. Promoting a strong health, safety, and food safety culture.
4. Managing the Order Fulfilment supervisory team to deliver plans and meet KPIs.
5. Overseeing production control documents and ensuring accurate paperwork.
6. Conducting regular shift review meetings to communicate achievements and set targets.
7. Collaborating with departments such as engineering and hygiene to foster strong working relationships.

Skills and experience required include:

• Experience in Food Production Management.
• Knowledge of HACCP, food safety, and hygiene standards.
• Self-motivated with a drive for continuous improvement.
• Familiarity with control metrics, yields, and performance data.
• Experience in a fast-paced chilled food environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and understanding of ERP and shop floor data systems.
• Ability to make objective decisions considering all factors.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Customer-focused mindset.

What we offer includes a salary of £50,088.67, 33 days holiday including bank holidays, access to GroceryAid, benefits and recognition programs, leadership development, 'Thank You' days, and free parking.