Production Manager: Path to Factory Manager in 9–12 Months

The Sterling Choice; Greater Manchester; Sur place; GBP 60 000 - 74 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Sterling Choice is recruiting a Production Manager for a food manufacturer in Greater Manchester. You will lead the morning production shift through team leaders, driving performance, standards and people development.

Your focus includes building routine management, improving output and reducing waste, using data to inform decisions, and developing the next generation of team leaders. The role offers a clear path to Factory Manager within 9–12 months.

Qualifications

• Solid production management experience in food manufacturing.
• Comfortable leading people and improving performance.
• Experience with automated processes, high-care or high-risk production, or CIP would be useful.

Responsabilités

• Lead the morning production shift through team leaders, owning performance and standards.
• Build consistent daily management routines and stronger communication.
• Improve output, reduce waste and use production data effectively.
• Develop team leaders and strengthen accountability.
• Plan ahead for increased volumes, recruitment and training.
• Support improvement projects while maintaining day-to-day production.

Connaissances

Production management

People leadership

Continuous improvement

Food manufacturing

Description du poste

The Sterling Choice is recruiting a Production Manager for a food manufacturer in Greater Manchester. You will lead the morning production shift through team leaders, driving performance, standards and people development.

Your focus includes building routine management, improving output and reducing waste, using data to inform decisions, and developing the next generation of team leaders. The role offers a clear path to Factory Manager within 9–12 months.