Deputy Production Manager

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to join our team in a leading manufacturing company, as a Deputy Finished Goods Manager. In this crucial role, you will be responsible for overseeing the efficient and cost-effective production of quality goods within our various production lines and facilities.

Job Title: Deputy Finished Goods Manager

Location: Northfleet

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 2:00 PM - 11:00 PM (40 hours per week) with a 1-hour unpaid break

Salary Range: £29,608 - £33,290 per year

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise operatives in their daily tasks, ensuring production targets are met, and goods are produced to the required quality standards.
• Manage holiday requirements and handle any disciplinary actions within the team.
• Ensure an adequate number of trained operators are available to meet production requirements.
• Develop and promote a "right first time" culture among operators.
• Maintain a safe workplace and uphold high standards of cleanliness and housekeeping.
• Complete day-to-day production tasks as directed by the Finished Goods Supervisor.
• Demonstrate flexibility by performing various duties within the department.
• Read and understand working standards, specifications, and compliance within production.
• Adhere to safety requirements related to manual handling, working at height, and confined spaces.
• Follow all company standard operating procedures.
• Take proactive measures to address production issues and report them to the Finished Goods Supervisor.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Previous experience in a supervisory or managerial role within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Ability to meet quality and efficiency targets.
• Versatility and flexibility to adapt to different tasks and responsibilities.
• Understanding of safety requirements in manual handling, working at height, and confined spaces.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to find solutions to production issues.
• Effective communication skills to interact with team members and report to the Finished Goods Supervisor.

If you are a motivated individual with a passion for driving operational excellence and ensuring the highest standards in production, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

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