Production manager

Production Manager Mid-Kent £43,000 - £53,000 DOE + 5% Bonus Rochester Are you a strong people leader looking for an opportunity to shape culture, build leadership capability and drive performance within a growing FMCG manufacturing business? Adecco is recruiting for a Production Manager to lead a team of Shift Leaders and production staff within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This is a highly visible leadership role focused on developing people, improving accountability and supporting ambitious growth plans. As a key leader within the business, you will also become a member of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT), contributing to strategic decision-making and helping shape the future direction of the operation. Key Responsibilities Lead, coach and develop Shift Leaders and production teams Build a culture of ownership, accountability and continuous improvement Drive operational performance, productivity and KPI achievement Ensure compliance with BRC, food safety and health and safety standards Support production planning and customer order fulfilment Work closely with Operations, Technical and Supply Chain teams Contribute to business improvement projects, including ERP implementation Develop talent and succession plans to strengthen future leadership capability Play an active role as a member of the Senior Leadership Team About You Proven leadership experience within food, beverage or FMCG manufacturing Strong people management and coaching skills Experience ..... full job details .....