Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Production and Warehouse Manager to join a profitable manufacturer based in Merthyr Tydfil.  The company have grown fantastically over the last few years and continue to do so.

The role is based on working Monday-Friday office hours.

The Role

Due to ongoing success, the company is recruiting a Production Warehouse Manager.  Reporting into the Operation Manager, you will manage the day-to-day functions within the facility to:

• Establish and develop a working relationship with the Operations Manager to ensure the function meets the goals of the business.
• Promote an H&S culture throughout the unit.
• Be responsible for training, development and performance of team members.
• Maintain the security of the premises.
• Develop the function to achieve set targets in all areas of production output, efficiencies, machine downtime.
• Ensure production is cost effective and GMP standards are met and maintained at all times
• Liaising with agency recruitment providers to ensure staffing levels are achieved on a project by project basis and are at optimum levels.
• Maintain the administration system and reporting of key data and KPI’s.
• Facilitating continuous improvement of production processes.
• Liaise with the Quality department to monitor product standards.
• Ensure the warehouse operates to optimum performance levels, meeting all industry standards to include accurate stock management.
• Assist with the development of the fulfilment activity to achieve high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Work with the HR function to ensure the engagement of employees and adherence to company employment policies.
• Work with other managers to implement the company’s policies and goals.
• Hold daily production meetings.
• Manage team performance empowering, mentoring and coaching Shift Supervisors.
• Carry out post calculations to ensure ongoing costs are met.
• Proactive with customer trials, visits and audits.
• Contribute to the effective implementation of our BRC and IMS management systems.
• Delivering customer orders on time and in full (OTIF).
• Achievement of set targets with regard to production, throughput, product quality & waste levels
• OEE and efficiency monitoring and other key performance indicators as required.

The Person

• ILM Level 3
• IOSH Working Safely
• Food Safety Level 2
• Knowledge of production processes and flows
• Knowledge of quality systems
• 2 years’ experience of a production/warehouse management role
• Knowledge of BRC Quality Systems version 8
• Knowledge of Warehouse management

JK Recruitment

Please be aware that we receive a high volume of interest for each of our roles and we cannot guarantee we will be in touch if you are not shortlisted for the position. At JK Recruitment we aim to provide the best possible opportunity to take your career forward, we will be in touch within the next seven days if your application is successful. Please continue to visit www.jkrecruit.co.uk to keep up to date with further vacancies.

We regret that this client is not prepared to sponsor work permit or work permit transfer applications. Candidates must be able to prove their eligibility to work in the UK.