Production Manager (FMCG food manufacturer) in Okehampton

Production Manager (FMCG food manufacturer) in Okehampton

Okehampton Full-Time No working from home possible
Michael Page Engineering & Manufacturing Careers

I am delighted to be partnering exclusively with this global food manufacturer on this incredible opportunity. They are a family-owned organisation, headquartered in Europe with a turnover of over €3.5 billion. It is a leading European manufacturer in fruit transformation and chilled dairy, they have a globally famous brand, as well as many private label products.

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Client Details

  • 58 production facilities across Europe and beyond
  • 4 areas of development: Fruit, Chilled Dairy, Confectionery, Frozen Desserts
  • A real industrial know-how and a significant will to introduce innovations
  • Both a branded and private label supplier

They are a major supplier of ambient fruit-based conserves and chilled yogurts and desserts, with its commercial operations based in the UK, dealing directly with all major retailers and sectors within the UK. They acquired in 2008, the Somerset site and heavily invested in new, state-of-the-art, chilled desserts product lines, unique on the market.

The company has experienced rapid growth becoming a top 150 UK food & drink business in 2020.

To support this growth they are now seeking a Production Manager.

Description

Within a chilled dairy desserts factory and reporting to the Factory Manager, the Production Manager will be accountable for managing, measuring and improving business performance of the process (production of ingredients) and the packing departments in accordance with site KPI's and objectives.

The work organisation of the site follows a 3 teams/ 5 days a week pattern. The site is highly automated and a variety of production technologies are implemented throughout.

Main tasks and responsibilities:

  • Determine human resources necessary to meet production objectives.
  • Lead the managers of process, packing and shifts.
  • Ensure they enforce a common set of procedures and managerial approaches.
  • Implement and optimise the process of recruiting, welcoming and training new starters to the required standard.
  • Supervise a workplace that respects health & safety practices.
  • Organise and manage the day to day production plan. xgikmsk
  • Collaborate with other departments including planning, technical and maintenance.
  • Ensure the si...

Production Manager (FMCG food manufacturer) in Okehampton employer: Michael Page Engineering & Manufacturing Careers

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