Production Manager

6 days ago


Halstead, Kent, United Kingdom Eat Natural Full time

Ferrero is a family-owned company with a progressive outlook and iconic brands. Represented in over 50 countries, our global reach continues to grow, driven by dedicated employees who celebrate care and quality.

About Ferrero

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion fosters an environment where all employees feel welcomed and valued. We believe each person brings unique talents that contribute to our multicultural, innovative, and rewarding work environment.

About the Role

This Production Manager - Operations Lead position is pivotal within our dynamic organization, overseeing production processes and optimizing performance. The ideal candidate will have experience leading a team and implementing lean tools for continuous improvement.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Supervise production line efficiency and quality compliance
  • Manage inventory and SQCDME escalation procedures
  • Collaborate with the production team to ensure proper inputs and outputs
  • Support the Production Manager in stakeholder interactions
  • Schedule personnel according to budget allocation

The successful candidate will also be responsible for preventing workplace incidents, ensuring legal compliance, and defining people rotation based on business needs for timely deliveries.

Key Skills and Qualifications:
  • Experience leading a team in a production or manufacturing environment
  • Adept at role modelling quality and using lean tools
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including

  • £45,000 per annum (estimated)
  • Monday to Friday working hours

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