Unit Manager - Food Manufacturing

Our client is looking for an experienced Site / Unit Manager with experience in the food manufacturing industry, to lead and oversee the food production, warehousing, transportation, quality standards and customer delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and Lead all Departments in terms of Food production, Transportation, Equipment Processing,  Stores/Warehouse, Dish-room, Quality Assurance/QHSE Compliance and Transportation
• Monitor the staff training programmes and develop the team
• Ensure production standards and customer service requirements are met
• Lead and manage the senior leadership team
• Continuous improvement
• Support, assist and develop lean initiatives and quality initiatives to achieve operational efficiencies
• Maintain customer communication and relationships
• Manage projects within the Unit

Skills & requirements: 

• Bachelors in Operations Management, Business Management, or related field.
• Experience in catering or food manufacturing, logistics, or food industry indirectly managing 250+ level employees
• Operational understanding of HACCP, COSHH, DVLA requirements
• Must be an ambitions and driven individual 
• Have excellent communication skills
• Full UK driving license