Production Director

7 days ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom Permanent Futures Full time
About the Opportunity

Futures is seeking an experienced Production Director to lead our production and packing teams across four shift patterns.

This role offers a unique opportunity for a seasoned leader to drive continuous improvement, cost optimization, and new technology implementation within a leading global food manufacturer.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement effective training programs for team members.
  • Manage staff movements, recruitment, and succession planning.
  • Lead performance management initiatives to ensure consistency in approach and application of processes.
  • Oversee projects related to process improvement, cost reduction, and new technology adoption.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in manufacturing operations, preferably within the food industry.
  • Strong leadership and performance management skills.
  • Experience with process improvement tools and methodologies.
  • Computer literacy and proficiency in Microsoft applications.
  • A passion for motivating, coaching, and developing high-performing teams.
  • Prioritize obtaining certifications like HACCP Level 3, Food Safety Level 3, and IOSH Managing Safely.

The successful candidate will be rewarded with a competitive salary of around £60,000 per annum, reflecting the demands of this key position. Apply now to learn more about this exciting opportunity with Futures.


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