Assistant Packhouse Manager

Assistant Packhouse Manager Fresh Produce Tunbridge WellsSalary: 32,000- 36,000Hours: 09:30-18:30 Tuesday-SaturdayReady to Step Up into Leadership?Are you currently a Line Leader or Supervisor in fresh produce, looking for your next big career move? This is your chance to take that step into an Assistant Packhouse Manager role with a business that values your skills, supports your development, and gives you the platform to grow.About the CompanyOur client is a respected fresh produce business with a strong reputation for quality, service, and innovation. Operating from a modern packhouse in Kent, they supply top retailers with fresh, high-quality produce while maintaining the highest standards of food safety, compliance, and efficiency.The Role - What You''ll Be DoingAs Assistant Packhouse Manager, you''ll support the Packhouse Manager in running day-to-day operations across 8 lines.That means: Overseeing production schedules to make sure customer orders are completed on time and in full. Leading, motivating, and developing production teams to deliver results. Supporting line leaders with set-ups, changeovers, and driving efficiencies. Monitoring KPIs such as yield, machine performance, downtime, and waste reduction. Ensuring compliance with HandS and GMP standards.What You''ll Need Experience in a supervisory/line leader role within fresh produce or food manufacturing. A good understanding of packhouse operations and equipment (graders, flow wrap, etc.). Strong leadership ..... full job details .....