Production Manager

Production Manager

Location: Leighton Buzzard

Salary: Circa £50,000 - £60,000

A prestigious chocolatier and confectionery manufacturer is now looking for a Production Manager to run their Chocolate Production Facility.

Production Manager - Job Role:

The company supplies to high-end retailers and their chocolate division has been established for 5 years. Due to the growth of this division, the company now needs a Production Manager to manage the small production team and assist in growing the team.

The role will involve the following:

1. Ensure Production targets are met
2. Undertake training and inductions for the production team
3. Forecasting
4. Capacity planning
5. Assist with introducing a 2 shift system and ramping up the growth of the team

Production Manager - Person Requirements:

The ideal candidate must come from the Food Manufacturing Industry as a Production Manager. You will also have the following skills, qualifications, or experience:

1. Ideally hold a health and safety qualification such as IOSH or NEBOSH (Not essential)
2. Ideally hold a food safety qualification such as HACCP or similar
3. Experience with growing production teams and forecasting, capacity planning, growth, etc.

For more information please call Paul Gorton on (phone number removed).

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