Assistant Production Manager

Food Production Woolwich, South East London

£36,000 - £40,000 DOE Monday to Friday | 08:00 - 16:00

Premier Recruitment Group are working in partnership with a well established food production company in Woolwich to recruit an Assistant Production Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for someone from a food manufacturing background who already has leadership experience.

You will support the Production Manager in overseeing daily operations within a busy manufacturing environment, supervising a team of 10+ staff while ensuring production targets, quality standards, and compliance requirements are met.

Key Responsibilities

Supervising and supporting a production team of 10+ staff Allocating daily work across the production area Monitoring work in progress and planning daily production activities Managing staff performance, attendance, and motivation Ordering production consumables, plant, and equipment Booking transport for UK deliveries Working closely with the Production Manager to ensure goods are produced on time for dispatch Liaising with Logistics, Quality Control, and Stock departments

Requirements

Previous experience within the food manufacturing industry is essential Proven leadership or supervisory experience within production Knowledge of BRC, HACCP, and HSE standards Strong communication and organisational skills Experience collaborating across multiple departments FLT licence or in-house licence Good attention to detail with a logical and practical approach

This role offers the opportunity to join a growing production team within a respected manufacturing environment and further develop your management career.

For more information or to apply, please contact: Kirsty Cutts Premier Recruitment Group (phone number removed)

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