https://jobs.co.uk/job/head-of-production-re-recruitment--ac75cd1e-b778-4017-a495-3e6213636403 RSS feed for Head of Production at RE Recruitment. en-gb Sun, 30 Aug 2026 01:09:29 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/head-of-production-re-recruitment--ac75cd1e-b778-4017-a495-3e6213636403 https://jobs.co.uk/job/head-of-production-re-recruitment--ac75cd1e-b778-4017-a495-3e6213636403 Thu, 27 Aug 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Cheltenham | Salary: Negotiable | Type: Permanent | Our client, a fast-growing and well-established food manufacturing business based in Cheltenham, has an exciting new opportunity for a Head of Production to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis due to continued business growth. The successful Head of Production should have: Substantial experience in food manufacturing, ideally within a fast-paced production environment Proven leadership experience with the ability to lead, motivate and develop high-performing teams Strong knowledge of Health & Safety, Food Safety, HACCP, allergen management and BRCGS standards Experience managing production performance, budgets, labour costs, waste and yield A hands-on, commercially aware and continuous improvement-focused approach to production In this role, the Head of Production will be responsible for: Taking full ownership of day-to-day Production across multiple shifts, ensuring efficient output and high-quality standards Leading, coaching and developing Production teams, including direct management of three Shift Managers Managing production schedules, resources and KPIs to maximise efficiency, minimise downtime and meet customer requirements Taking accountability fo... Permanent