Manufacturing Manager - Lichfield, United Kingdom - Capella

Capella
Capella
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Lichfield, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Manufacturing Manager - A role you do not want to miss
Permanent or Interim | Lichfield


The Role


A rare opportunity has risen for someone to head up the manufacturing for a market leading fresh produce manufacturer You would be responsible from Goods inwards to Packing of finished product and its Despatch.

The Manufacturing Manager will have Directresponsibility for Safety, Quality, Productivity and Waste within the Manufacturing operation.


Specific Responsibilities

  • Ensure that all products being produced meet all the necessary and agreed specifications
  • Ensure all production procedures are carried out to comply with the Quality Manual and HACCP system.
  • To ensure there is a drive for continuous improvement and drive efficiencies in all areas
  • Ensure all used and unused products are documented to comply with all traceability and stock rotation requirements
  • Audit all paperwork / documentation is completed correctly and signed off in a timely manner (Including monthly stock take information)
  • Ensure a high standard of housekeeping is maintained throughout the factory in line with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)
  • To manage the capacity of the factory, maximizing yield and productivity
  • Provide direction, motivation and support through management and leadership to all direct reports
  • Out of hours support where required
  • In the absence of Site General Manager, the Manufacturing Manager will deputise and carry out relevant duties

KPIS include

  • Maintenance of relevant accreditations and legal compliance.
  • Budgeted yield and productivity in all areas
  • Service levels
  • Rejections and shortages (nonconformities )
  • Labour cost
  • Waste process and costing
  • Direct Costs (£/kg)
  • Safety; Accident rate per 100k hours worked, Lost time, Safety observations

The Person

  • Project Management skills
  • A team player with a fair management style
  • Exceptional influential skills
  • Good communicator
  • Good time management & organisational skills
  • People Management Experience
  • Experience within short shelf life chilled food or produce industry
  • FMCG is also considered Able to demonstrate a clear understanding of Safety and Environmental requirements within a chilled produce manufacturing environment.
  • IOSH qualified (desirable)
  • Exposure to BS 18001 or 9001 (desirable)
  • To be a Floris (Microsoft Dynamics) power user

Benefits

  • To be involved in the future developments of the Factory
  • Opportunity to cover the General Manager
  • Annual bonus scheme
  • Life assurance a range of employee benefits you'd expect from a market leading business,
  • 33 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays) & increasing to 35 days after 5 years' service.

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