Production & Planning Manager
Sector: Food Manufacturing
Location: Essex
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive – to be discussed
Shifts: Monday to Friday
ISQ Recruitment are supporting a well-established farm and food business with their search for a Production & Planning Manager.
Known for producing high-quality, sustainable snacking products and supplying leading retailers and foodservice customers across the UK and internationally. This is a rare opportunity to join a business that combines traditional farming values with a modern, innovative approach to food production.
The successful candidate must have a full UK driving license, access to their own vehicle, and full Right to Work in the UK (sponsorship not provided).
Benefits
- Competitive salary – to be discussed & experience dependent
- Pension scheme
- 25 days annual leave, plus Bank Holidays
- Impressive staff discounts!
Key Responsibilities:
- Promote a culture of safety, food safety, and quality
- Ensure efficient and timely delivery of high-quality products
- Full responsibility for production planning, materials management, and team development
- Ensure delivery against site KPIs
- Lead continuous improvement across the factory
About You:
- Proven experience in a Supervisory / Management role within food production / manufacturing (essential)
- Experienced in production planning and scheduling (essential)
- Familiar with BRC food safety standards & audits (essential)
- A hands-on approach with a passion for quality and innovation
- Flexible to the needs of the business
- Adaptable to change in fast-growing and fast-paced environments
- Excellent communication skills
- Full UK driving license and access to own vehicle
This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a growing business where your contributions will be both valued and visible! To discuss further, please click to apply now.
Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this position. Applicants must have full Right to Work in the UK.
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Contact Detail:
ISQ Recruitment Recruiting Team