Production Manager Lead

4 days ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom Permanent Futures Full time

At Permanent Futures, we are seeking an experienced Production Manager Lead to join our team in Plymouth.

About the Role

This exciting opportunity offers a 4-day working week with night shifts, Monday to Thursday from 6 pm to 6 am. As a Production Manager Lead, you will be responsible for leading a highly skilled and experienced manufacturing team to deliver sustainable processes resulting in high-quality products being manufactured safely at the lowest cost.

You will be fully accountable for the department when on shift and will make key business decisions concerning personnel management, production, quality, cost control, safety, and service in the absence of direct line management.

The ability to understand and work across departments and shift patterns is essential, as rotation will be a requirement of the role.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Lead a team of 4 Team Leaders and over 30 Operators in the area of responsibility.
  2. Collaborate with the Planning department to sign off daily plans.
  3. Develop and implement training programs, including devising skills matrices, implementing SOPs, identifying skills gaps, and developing training plans.
  4. Manage recruitment, staff movements, and succession planning.
  5. Create a positive culture to foster good morale and working conditions for staff, utilizing established tools and mechanisms.
Requirements:
  1. Minimum 2 years of experience within food manufacturing at a Supervisor/Team Leader level.
  2. Proven line management experience, including performance management and development.
  3. Computer literacy and competence in Microsoft applications.
  4. A passion for motivating, coaching, and developing a team.
  5. Desired: Food Safety Level 3 and IOSH Managing Safely qualifications.

We offer a competitive salary of £45,000 - £55,000 per annum, depending on experience.


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