Production Manager

at  Noble Foods Limited

NOBLE FOODS HOME OF THE HAPPY EGG COMPANY

Noble Foods is a family-owned company which began in 1920 and includes successful milling, poultry, agriculture, and consumer foods businesses. Within this, Noble Foods owns several successful brands, including the UK’s biggest free-range egg brand the Happy Egg co., Big & Fresh and Purely Organic.
In a recent survey by Best Companies we were rated as one of the Top 10 companies to work for in the Food and Drink industry.
Shift Pattern: Monday-Friday
Salary: £50,000 per annum.

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

We are looking to recruit enthusiastic and passionate people to join us at our Leicester site.

The role involves the following duties:

• Follow the company Health & Safety guidelines,
• Organise and agree daily production plan liaising with Planner,
• Ensure that production levels are maintained to satisfy customer requirements, while working within agreed stock level limits,
• Work with departments and direct the Senior machine controller, Planner and warehouse controller to ensure that production moves efficiently,
• Ensure that communication between departments is effective,
• Carry out disciplinary, directing production controllers on disciplinary issues where necessary and seeking advice and guidance from HR,
• Guide other departments where necessary where there are any changes or developments,
• Manage absence with staff and seeking advice where necessary from HR,
• Manage staffing levels to ensure the correct number of people are working in order to achieve production targets,
• Focus on the key performance indicators (KPIs) identified by the General Manager, and work towards achieving and surpassing agreed targets,
• Be mindful of product quality, integrity and traceability. Ensure work is completed to a high-standard, and all necessary documentation is completed,

• The site is committed to being “audit-ready” at all times. Therefore, it is imperative that site hygiene, health & safety, and document control are all in line with customer specifications at all times

  We believe the most successful teams are formed from a diverse talent pool and we strive to employ a wide variety of individuals in our business, selecting the best qualified person for each role regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or any other protected characteristics.

• Follow the company Health & Safety guidelines,
• Organise and agree daily production plan liaising with Planner,
• Ensure that production levels are maintained to satisfy customer requirements, while working within agreed stock level limits,
• Work with departments and direct the Senior machine controller, Planner and warehouse controller to ensure that production moves efficiently,
• Ensure that communication between departments is effective,
• Carry out disciplinary, directing production controllers on disciplinary issues where necessary and seeking advice and guidance from HR,
• Guide other departments where necessary where there are any changes or developments,
• Manage absence with staff and seeking advice where necessary from HR,
• Manage staffing levels to ensure the correct number of people are working in order to achieve production targets,
• Focus on the key performance indicators (KPIs) identified by the General Manager, and work towards achieving and surpassing agreed targets,
• Be mindful of product quality, integrity and traceability. Ensure work is completed to a high-standard, and all necessary documentation is completed,
• The site is committed to being “audit-ready” at all times. Therefore, it is imperative that site hygiene, health & safety, and document control are all in line with customer specifications at all time