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Production / Factory Manager
Job Posted: 4 hours ago
Salary: £ 45,000 - 45,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Cheddar, Somerset
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Job Title: Production / Factory Manager
Location: Cheddar, Somerset
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Salary: Up to £45,000 PA DOE
About Our Client:
A well-regarded company within the manufacturing sector is seeking to expand its team. Known for its commitment to quality and innovation, the organisation supplies a range of specialist products to trade professionals across various industries.
This is a great opportunity to join a business that values craftsmanship and consistency, offering a supportive environment for growth and development. The successful candidate will be leading a small, longstanding team that plays a key role in delivering high standards and maintaining strong relationships with clients.
Benefits & Perks:
Competitive salary and performance bonuses
Health and wellness programmes
Generous holiday allowance of 32 days (including Bank Holidays) and additional Christmas Shutdown
Opportunities for professional development
Supportive and dynamic work environmentAs a Production Manager, you will oversee:
Operations & Production
Oversee production, bottling, colourant, packing, and dispatch areas.
Manage production schedules, batch sheets, and stock levels.
Ensure efficient order processing and timely dispatch.Stock & Supply Chain
Control raw material and finished goods inventory.
Set and maintain reorder levels; conduct annual stock checks.
Work with ERP systems (e.g.Sage 50) for BOM, stock, and purchase orders.
Negotiate with suppliers and couriers for pricing and service.Quality & Compliance
Maintain quality standards for raw materials and finished goods.
Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and environmental legislation.
Manage waste and recycling processes.Maintenance & Premises
Oversee repairs, servicing, and maintenance of equipment and building.
Ensure premises are safe, secure, and operational.HR & Staff Management
Manage attendance, holidays, and sickness.
Conduct staff appraisals and wage reviews.
Support mental health awareness and disciplinary processes.Administration & Reporting
Maintain production and bottling records.
Prepare budgets and forecasts for raw materials.
Monitor and adjust minimum order quantities.Additional Duties
Fire safety management (drills, equipment checks).
Forklift compliance (LOLER checks, servicing).
Customer collaboration for product specifications.
Cross-department communication with Accounts, Marketing, Sales, and MD.Essential (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience):
Proven experience in a manufacturing environment
Strong leadership and team management skills
Knowledge of health and safety regulations
Familiarity with ERP systems, ideally Sage 50
Excellent organisational and multitasking abilitiesDesirable (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience):
Background in supply chain management
Familiarity with quality assurance processes
Ability to negotiate with suppliers and couriersHow to apply:
If you are passionate about leading a team to success and ensuring top-notch production quality, please apply online or send your CV to (url removed). If you would like to discuss the opportunity ahead of application, please call Georgie on (phone number removed).
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