Production ManagerLocation: Wiltshire (on-site)Salary: Up to £40,000 + benefits (with salary increase after probation)Are you a hands-on Production Manager or aspiring Production Manager who enjoys leading teams, driving efficiencies, and improving how things run day to day? Do you thrive in fast-moving food production environments where you can genuinely make your mark?We’re working with a high-growth bakery business in Wiltshire that’s expanding across retail, wholesale, and foodservice. As the business scales, they’re now looking for a strong Production Manager to help lead the team, tighten processes, and support the next phase of growth.What you’ll doLead and motivate a production team of circa 20 staffOwn shift planning, rotas, and day-to-day production performanceDrive efficiencies across labour, workflow, and output as volumes increaseMaintain high standards across quality, food safety, and complianceIdentify and implement improvements to processes, layout, and ways of workingBe a visible, hands-on leader on the shop floor, setting clear expectations and standardsAbout youExperience in food production or manufacturing, ideally within bakery or fresh foodA confident people leader who can engage teams, set boundaries, and drive paceStrong understanding of production efficiency, labour planning, and workflow optimisationComfortable working in a hands-on, fast-paced environmentOpen to learning, proactive in approach, and motivated to progress as the business growsWhy join?Join a scaling, entrepreneurial food business at a pivotal stage of growthGenuine opportunity to make an impact and progress as the operation expandsInvestment into new equipment and processes to support efficiencyCompetitive salary up to £40,000 with a review and increase after probationA role with autonomy, visibility, and influence across the operationIf you’re motivated by improvement, leadership, and the chance to grow with a business on an exciting journey, this is a fantastic opportunity.Apply now or get in touch to find out more about the role and the business behind it.
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