Production Manager

22 Days Old

Production Manager – Food Manufacturing

I am working with a leading food manufacturer in Bedfordshire, supporting them with the recruitment of a hands-on Production Manager to lead their day-to-day manufacturing operations and help drive a safe, efficient, and high-performing production environment. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys leading people, improving processes, and maintaining high standards within a busy food production site.

What You’ll Be Doing

* Leading and supporting the production team, ensuring everyone works safely and effectively.

* Keeping processes running smoothly — staffing, planning, training, and performance management.

* Monitoring output and efficiency, identifying improvements, and driving continuous change.

* Maintaining strong hygiene, quality, and food safety standards.

* Supporting audits, reducing waste, and helping the site hit key performance targets.

What We’re Looking For

* Experience in food manufacturing or a similar production environment.

* Experience working with BRC

* Holds HACCP level 3, food safety level 3 and IOSH

* A confident people manager who can motivate and develop a team.

* Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise in a fast-paced environment.

* Safety-focused, proactive, and comfortable working on the production floor.

* Able to lead projects and build strong working relationships.

* Willingness to travel to customers when required.

What’s on Offer

* Salary circa £45,000

* 25 days annual leave + bank holidays

* Enhanced company pension scheme

* Excellent career development opportunities

Interested?

If you’re ready to take on a key leadership role within a busy, growing operation, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply or get in touch for more details
Location:
Wyboston
Salary:
£45,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Manufacturing/Surveying

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