Head of Production - Rutherford Briant : Job Details

Head of Production

Outskirts of Latchingdon

50,000 - 70,000 DOE

Site based

I am working with my client on an exclusive basis to secure a Head of Production on a full time, permanent basis. This organisation is a leading player and highly regarded within their industry in the UK and beyond.

As the Head of Production, you will be responsible for the following:

• Oversee the daily operations of production and manufacturing.
• Implement and monitor production plans.
• Oversee health and safety regulations.
• Drive efficiency improvements in the manufacturing processes.
• Liaise with different departments across logistics, supply chain and beyond to ensure smooth workflow.
• Develop team members through coaching and mentoring.
• Handle any technical issues that may arise during production.
• Report on key production metrics to senior management.

As the Head of Production, you will have the following experience:

• 5 + years’ experience of heading up a production or manufacturing department (this could be UK, Europe or multi-site)
• FMCG experience beneficial but open to all industries.
• Excellent knowledge of production and manufacturing processes.
• Continuous improvement and cost reduction experience.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• The ability to work collaboratively with different departments.

The client is ideally looking for the successful candidate to start as soon as possible, however open to a notice period for the right person.

If you are looking to be part of a highly successful, rewarding yet growing business - apply now!