Senior Production Manager – Food Manufacturing & Lean

Prinova Europe; England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global supplier of ingredients in the UK is seeking a Production Manager to oversee production operations, ensure efficiency and quality standards, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years' experience in a supervisory or managerial role within the food manufacturing industry, strong project management skills, and a commitment to achieving operational KPIs. Benefits include personal growth opportunities, health cash plan, and subsidised gym membership.

Benefits

Personal growth including training and development opportunities

Health Cash Plan

Subsidised gym membership

Discretionary bonus

Access to flexible pay with Aslan

Qualifications

• Experience in designing operational KPIs to drive performance.
• Proven project management experience in food manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of food quality and health & safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of production operations to meet quality and efficiency standards.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity.
• Manage daily production activities across all shifts.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Continuous Improvement

Operations Management

Production Planning

Production Management

Supervising Experience

Project Management

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Education

Minimum 5 years experience working in a supervisory or managerial position in Food Manufacturing

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading global supplier of ingredients in the UK is seeking a Production Manager to oversee production operations, ensure efficiency and quality standards, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years' experience in a supervisory or managerial role within the food manufacturing industry, strong project management skills, and a commitment to achieving operational KPIs. Benefits include personal growth opportunities, health cash plan, and subsidised gym membership.