Assistant Production Manager

Assistant Production ManagerOldham, Greater Manchester£40,869 per annum plus benefitsMonday-Friday (2PM-10PM)The RoleA leading food manufacturing business is strengthening its operations team with the appointment of an Assistant Production Manager. The site continues to grow and evolve, creating a genuine opportunity for someone who wants to step into a broader leadership role and play a key part in driving performance, standards and continuous improvement.You will support the Production Manager in leading the manufacturing area, ensuring output targets are achieved while maintaining the highest standards of health and safety, food safety, quality and GMP. The role requires a hands on leader who can manage people effectively, build engagement, drive accountability and deliver improvements through structured processes and strong communication.This is an ideal move for an ambitious production professional who is ready to take on more responsibility and grow with a business that is investing heavily in capability, culture and future development.Key Responsibilities Manage labour, materials, waste, health and safety, quality and GMP across the production areaEnsure SOPs and quality standards are current, available and fully understoodEnsure safety and quality checks are completed correctly and on time Set clear performance targets and communicate expectations across the teamEnsure accurate and timely use of the Dynamics system Maintain food safety, quality, legality and ..... full job details .....