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OA are recruiting for an Assistant Production Manager to join our client’s highly successful and growing team.
Location: Letchworth Garden City
Hours: 8 hours between the hours of 6am-6pm, dependent upon schedule of work and to be agreed with Line Manager. (Usual hours 8-5, Monday-Thursday. 7-4 Friday)
Salary: £29,000-£37,000 – depending on experience
Assistant Production Manager Benefits
Company pension (nest)
23 days annual leave + bank holidays
Assistant Production Manager Key Responsibilities
Support the Production Manager in planning daily production requirements.
Supervise and motivate operatives, ensuring tasks are completed to required standards.
Operate and oversee production machinery, hand tools, and power tools to manufacture bespoke corrugated products.
Carry out quality checks during and after production, ensuring compliance with specifications, hygiene, safety, and accreditation standards (BRCGS, FSC).
Troubleshoot equipment issues, perform basic maintenance, and report breakdowns promptly.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organised shop floor with “clean as you go” standards.
Lead daily shop floor meetings, communicate workload clearly, and monitor production emails for timely action.
Provide training and competency checks for operatives.
Deputise for the Production Manager during absence.
Assistant Production Manager Skills and Experience
Previous experience in a production/ manufacturing supervisory role (corrugated packaging experience desirable).
Strong knowledge of production processes, health & safety, and quality standards.
Hands-on experience operating machinery and tools.
Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to train, motivate, and manage a team effectively.
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
If you’re interested in the position, please apply online with your CV.
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