Production Manager

Norwich, Norfolk
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This role will be on a 4 on, 4 off shift rotation 

£20.90ph + 10% Night Shift Allowance between 10pm - 6am. + excellent benefits and Overtime available

Reporting to the Operations Manager, this role of Shift Production Manager is to support the shift to enable a safe and efficient working environment, focusing on producing quality products OTIF within agreed budgetary KPI measures.

Whilst this is a role within a very fast-paced environment and is about driving the performance of the factory this is also a role very much about coaching, mentoring and leading your team on shift to be the best that they can be in all elements of H&S, Quality, Efficiency, Cost and Service.

Main Responsibilities: Ensure that everyone works in a manner that complies with legal, site and H&S guidelines and encourages a safe, calm, efficient environment for our people to work.

Ensuring that everyone understands and is, at all times, following Quality guidelines and working within our Quality parameters, both for product and area standards.

Effectively and efficiently manage the resources at your disposal, to ensure the best use of people, plant and materials to deliver the best possible results against agreed KPIs.

Supervise the FLMs, giving direction, motivating, coaching and counselling as necessary to encourage them to achieve their performance targets and enable them to conduct this coaching method with their own teams.

People Management includes absence, conduct, performance, training & review periods.

Identify, Coach and Mentor individuals with the potential to work at a higher level and put in place plans to assist their personal development.

Investigate process and quality issues, using problem-solving techniques, as they arise to understand the root cause and provide recommendations/solutions to prevent reoccurrence.

Ensure that an effective communication process is in between shifts to facilitate effective handovers and communications and to promote a ‘one-team mentality across all areas.

Directing the Production teams in continuous improvement initiatives and various projects to deliver sustainable improvements in production performance.

Ensure that Shift Huddles & Tier 1 meetings are conducted daily

Ideal Candidate: Proven FMCG experience within Food Manufacturing ideally in a Shift Manager or Production Manager role. A strong character with excellent communication skills who can engage with their team to drive performance levels.

Self-motivated and resilient with the ability to problem solve and make effective judgements, with a proactive rather than reactive approach and able to work cross functionally.

Lean Manufacturing experience desirable, with a good level of numeracy & IT skills, SAP experience would also be an advantage

Food Safety Level 3

IOSH safety certificate

Package Description: Company Bus Service from Norwich, Attleborough, Wymondham and Thetford Centre

Exclusive 2 Sisters employee discount - offering savings of up to 60% with brands including Asda, Morrisons, Marks and Spencer and Tesco.

50% off your total bill in all of our group restaurant brands

Cycle to Work Scheme

Free onsite parking

Hot food available on site plus free hot drinks

Employee of the Month awards

Fantastic development opportunities available for promotion and career development

In-house training

Job Info
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Job Title:
Production Manager
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Norwich, Norfolk
Salary:
£20.90 Per hour
Posted:
Apr 1st 2025
Closes:
May 2nd 2025
Sector:
Other
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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