RPO Recruitment, a leading recruitment agency in the food manufacturing industry, is searching for a highly skilled and experienced General Manager - Production.
Joining our client's team in the food manufacturing industry, you will play a crucial role in overseeing and optimizing production operations, ensuring quality standards, and driving continuous improvement.
As the General Manager - Production, you will manage a team of production managers and supervisors, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and implement strategies to enhance productivity, efficiency, and profitability.
This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact in a fast-paced and growing food manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities Oversee and optimize production operations, ensuring targets for safety, quality, productivity, and cost are met Develop and implement strategies to improve operational efficiency and reduce waste Manage and mentor a team of production managers and supervisors, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Supply Chain, Quality Assurance, and Maintenance, to achieve production targets and resolve operational issues Ensure compliance with regulatory and food safety requirements Monitor and analyze production data, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions Drive continuous improvement initiatives, such as lean manufacturing and process optimization Prepare and manage production budgets, including cost control and forecasting Requirements Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Food Science, or a related field Minimum of 5 years of experience in production management within the food manufacturing industry Proven track record of achieving production targets and improving operational efficiency Strong leadership and people management skills Excellent knowledge of food manufacturing processes and quality standards Experience with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Benefits Contact RPO Recruitment for our next career opportunity.
Salary: negotiable.
Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
Apply for this role today, contact Jamie-Lee McCallum at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your CV: ****** We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy.
If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.