b Overview /b p In this Production Manager role, you’ll lead a fast-paced bakery operation to deliver safety, quality and efficiency targets. You will manage and develop a high‑performing team, driving continuous improvement and operational excellence across your area. You’ll use data and performance insights to plan proactively, tackle challenges, and own site and national projects. This is a hands-on leadership role focused on shaping a safe, compliant, and efficient manufacturing environment. You’ll work closely with cross‑functional teams to deliver impact and grow your talent pipeline, with a strong emphasis on Safety First. /p b Pay / Benefits /b ul li 33 days annual leave /li li Up to 10% employer pension contribution /li li Private healthcare and healthcare cash plan /li li Ongoing leadership development, mentoring and career progression /li li Retail discounts across brands /li li Cycle to Work and Electric Car Scheme /li /ul b Responsibilities /b ul li Lead area with a Safety First mindset, ensuring a safe, compliant and high-performing environment /li li Set high standards through visible leadership, provide direction, coaching and support to the team /li li Own manufacturing performance, achieve production, quality and cost targets /li li Champion continuous improvement and performance enhancement /li li Plan proactively using data to drive targeted improvements and resilience /li li Deliver site and national projects with successful implementation and ownership /li li Develop capability and support succession planning and talent pipeline /li /ul b Key requirements /b ul li Proven leadership experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment /li li Strong understanding of production operations, hygiene standards and food safety principles /li li Track record of improving performance, efficiency and operational outcomes /li li Ability to engage, motivate and develop high-performing teams /li li Strong analytical and problem-solving capability with a data-led approach to decision making /li li Ability to build credibility and influence at all levels of the business /li li Proactive, resilient mindset with passion for continuous improvement and leading change /li li Experience managing projects or delivering operational improvements (advantage) /li /ul ul li leadership /li li communication /li li coaching /li li production operations /li li hygiene and food safety /li li data-driven decision making /li /ul
Production Manager in Stoke-on-Trent employer: Allied Bakeries
Allied Bakeries is an exceptional employer that prioritises the safety and development of its workforce in London. With a strong commitment to employee growth, you will benefit from comprehensive training and mentorship opportunities, fostering a culture of excellence and compliance. Join a team that values your contributions and offers a supportive environment where you can thrive as a Driver Coach.
