Job Description
Job Title: Production Manager
Salary: Up to 44,000 per annum
Location: Edinburgh
Note: Immediate Start Available
We are currently seeking an experienced and dynamic Production Manager to join a leading food manufacturing company in the Edinburgh area. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional to lead a high-performing team in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage all operational aspects of the production process, ensuring efficiency and consistent product quality.
- Lead and motivate a team, providing guidance and support to supervisors and staff.
- Develop and implement production schedules, ensuring timely and efficient product delivery.
- Monitor and maintain high standards of health and safety, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
- Manage and improve production KPIs, focusing on productivity, cost control, and waste reduction.
- Collaborate with other departments such as logistics, quality, and maintenance to ensure smooth production operations.
- Troubleshoot production issues, implementing corrective actions when required.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives, promoting innovation and operational excellence.
- Ensure all quality standards and procedures are adhered to at all stages of the production process.
Key Requirements:
- Proven experience in a managerial role within food manufacturing or a similar fast-paced production environment.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage, motivate, and develop a team.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- In-depth understanding of production processes, health and safety standards, and quality control.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and results-driven individual to further develop their career in a challenging and rewarding role. If you are looking to make a significant impact and bring your expertise to a thriving business, we would love to hear from you.