Production Manager

1 month ago


Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Gafoor Full time

**Company Overview**

Gafoor is a dynamic and rapidly growing family-owned business in the UK, operating in a modern facility supplying major names in the grocery, retail, and wholesale sectors.

**Job Description**

The Production Manager will lead a team of engineers responsible for the smooth operation of our manufacturing site, ensuring efficient production processes, minimal downtime, and high-quality products. Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading lean manufacturing improvements and site continuous improvement plans
  • Maintaining a safe working environment, adhering to highest health & safety standards
  • Scheduling plant overhauls and implementing change processes
  • Analyzing plant performance indicators, such as line efficiencies, budget variance, and product quality measures

**Required Skills and Qualifications**

To succeed in this role, you must have:

  • A proven track record in implementing preventative maintenance and continuous improvement cultures
  • Data-driven problem-solving skills with a proactive approach
  • Proven leadership skills in large manufacturing operations with multicultural workforces
  • Experience in BRC accredited environments
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

**Estimated Salary**: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum

**Location**: Preston, Lancashire, UK



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