Production Manager
Ref: AS8066565
South Elmsall, West Yorkshire
£40,000
- Permanent
- Meat Manufacturing
- Food Safety Compliance
- Operational Efficiency
About the candidate
A hands-on production professional with strong experience across meat manufacturing environments, bringing a practical approach to day-to-day operations, food safety, quality and team performance. They have managed busy production settings, supported compliance with regulatory standards and helped build a positive, safety-first culture on the factory floor.
Currently looking for a permanent Production Manager role, they are available to start in 2 weeks. Based in South Elmsall, West Yorkshire, they offer a strong blend of leadership, operational control and continuous improvement experience within fast-paced food production.
What makes them great?
- Improves Productivity: Introduced training initiatives that helped improve productivity by around 15% across a busy production team.
- Drives Operational Efficiency: Delivered process improvements that increased operational efficiency by around 20% within a mid-sized food manufacturing environment.
- Reduces Waste & Compliance Issues: Implemented quality measures that reduced waste by around 10% and supported a stronger food safety culture.
Areas of expertise
- Production Management: Experienced in overseeing daily manufacturing operations, production schedules and resource planning within meat processing environments.
- Food Safety & Quality: Strong working knowledge of HACCP, compliance requirements and quality control processes to support safe, consistent production.
- Team Leadership: Confident leading teams of 30+ people, supporting training, engagement and performance improvements across the shop floor.