Production / Factory Manager Job at Office Angels (Cheddar)

Npd Product Manager

NPD/EPD beauty/skincare specialists who are looking for a FTC/interim position i...

Location

United Kingdom , Manchester

Salary:

42000.00 - 46000.00 GBP / Year

D R Newitt Recruitment

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Clear experience working end-to-end across Product Development within beauty and/or skincare (coverage inc. but not limited to: shade extensions, sampling, collections, accessories, PR, & product reformulations)
Strong project management & organisational skills
proficient in digital tools (e.g: Asana) & a detail-oriented approach to tracking timelines & supplier CPAs
Proven experience in costing, supplier negotiation, & margin management to achieve business targets
Excellent communication across teams (commercial/sales/marketing)
able to brief clearly, align teams, & present confidently to Board/SLT & external partners
In-depth understanding of product quality standards, testing processes, & risk management
A true love for NPD innovation informed by consumer insights, brand vision, & market trends
Leading & mentoring team members, fostering accountability, creativity, & operational excellence

Job Responsibility

Organisation & Project Management: Ensure all developments align with the product calendar & review supplier CPAs & build project timelines within Asana (PM tool)
Collaboration & Management: Work with the wider NPD team to manage & support the PD Exec & PD Assistant
drive NPD, swag & exclusives aligned to commercial strategies
Delivery: Focus on EPD (extended product development) initiatives
lead & deliver clear briefs to the team
Risk Analysis: Identify risks within products & the business to ensure high quality standards are maintained and adhere to quality procedures
Testing & Market Analysis: Oversee testing plans to ensure the product is inclusive & resonates with our community
Reporting: Presenting status updates, concepts & feedback to Board/SLT & external leading retailers
Financials: Allocate target costs, review supplier quotes & negotiate costs to hit target margins
Representation: Attend global trade fairs, factories & uphold strong supplier relationships

What we offer

Flexible Working (flexi start & finish times + WFH 1 day per week)
Product Perks: Annual allowance, exclusive discounts, & access to new launches before they go public
Regular Social Events: Team-Building days and seasonal parties
Leading Beauty Brand: Join an incredible team & be a part of a leading name in the beauty industry

Fulltime

Production Manager

Production Manager role at Bakkavor Spalding site, which specialises in making h...

Location

United Kingdom , Spalding

Salary:

Not provided

Bakkavor

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience in the food industry, especially chilled food or FMCG is preferable but not essential
Proven track record of effective interaction with operational and non-operational stakeholders to deliver manufacturing targets while maintaining SHE and food safety standards
To be able to demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills (verbal, written and presentations)
Experience of motivating and engaging teams
A logical, analytical and clear thinking approach, particularly under pressure
Has a rounded and balanced sense of judgement, recognising when to escalate issues to more senior levels of management
Must be adaptable and flexible to working hours and areas
Intermediate Food Hygiene and IOSHH qualifications are preferable

Job Responsibility

Lead factory shifts or multiple operational areas, acting as Deputy Factory Manager when required
Using Continuous Improvement tools and techniques to ensure targets are met and improved upon
Inspire and drive standards of quality, food safety, hygiene and housekeeping
Attend daily factory reviews and coach team members
Pro-actively review and manage the performance of all team members across your shift
Ensure the effective ownership, planning and delivery of training and development activity
Support the co-ordination of NPD activity
Effectively plan, organise and measure labour and material requirements
Agree core manning detail for shift
Develop and maintain an engagement culture

What we offer

Up to 10% bonus
Life Assurance (2.5 x salary)
Excellent career progression prospects
Short Term Bonus Scheme
22 days holiday
Staff Shop
Stakeholder Pension Scheme
MyBargains Discount Platform
Personal Accident Insurance
Free Independent Mortgage Advice

Fulltime

Shift Production Manager

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Shift Production Manager to join our busy ...

Location

United Kingdom , Nantwich, Cheshire

Salary:

Not provided

Bakkavor

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience in the food industry, especially chilled food or FMCG is preferable but not essential
Proven track record of effective interaction with operational and non-operational stakeholders to deliver manufacturing targets while maintaining SHE and food safety standards
To be able to demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills (verbal, written and presentations)
Experience of motivating and engaging teams
A logical, analytical and clear thinking approach, particularly under pressure
Has a rounded and balanced sense of judgement, recognising when to escalate issues to more senior levels of management
Must be adaptable and flexible to working hours and areas
Intermediate Food Hygiene and IOSHH qualifications are preferable

Job Responsibility

Using Continuous Improvement tools and techniques e.g. Performance Improvement Plans, team result plans, value stream mapping, line balancing and problem solving, utilising the Bakkavor Operating System e.g. RedZone to ensure that targets are met and regularly challenged / improved upon
To lead and drive standards of quality, food safety, hygiene and housekeeping within areas / shift, to ensure that both Business and Customer standards are maintained
Attend daily factory reviews and coach team members to ensure the quality of the meetings and actions is to the right standard
Accountable for delivering high quality Top Loss/ Kaizen activity for shift
To pro-actively review and manage the performance of all team members across your shift
Utilise KPI data to benchmark, challenge and drive performance improvement
In conjunction with the Learning and Development team, ensure the effective ownership, planning and delivery of training and development activity across your shift
In conjunction with the Process Development team, support the co-ordination of NPD activity ensuring teams have the information, resources and time to deliver successful process from product trial to launch
Effectively plan, organise and measure labour and material requirements to ensure that both short- and long- term agreed targets are met
Agree core manning detail for shift, including skills required and work closely with the central recruitment team ensuring the team recruitment process meets the business needs

What we offer

Life Assurance (2.5 x salary)
Short Term Bonus Scheme up to 10% of basic salary
24 days holiday
Staff Shop
Stakeholder Pension Scheme
MyBargains Discount Platform
Personal Accident Insurance
Free Independent Mortgage Advice
Employee Assistance Programme
A Range of voluntary benefits (holiday purchase scheme, additional life assurance, dental & hospital cash plans)

Fulltime

Senior Production Manager

We are currently working with a well established, multi-site food manufacturer w...

Location

United Kingdom , Lincolnshire

Salary:

58000.00 - 62000.00 GBP / Year

Zest Food Jobs

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven leadership within a fast paced, high volume food manufacturer
Ideally overseeing teams of 100-200+ reports
Confidence to motivate, challenge and desire to expand the factories capabilities
Drive for CI and modern manufacturing standards
Drive H&S
Support internal & external audits
Coach and develop team leaders
Set up a progressive culture

Job Responsibility

Leading large teams
Delivering and outputting high efficiency, quality & food safety standards
Cost saving where possible

Fulltime

Production Line Manager

Our newest factory, located along the Virginia border, breathes new life into a ...

Location

United States , Eden

Salary:

97000.00 - 131000.00 USD / Year

Nestlé Purina

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field and 2+ years of experience in a leadership role in a manufacturing, production, warehouse, military or related environment OR High School diploma and 5+ years of experience in leadership role in manufacturing, production, warehouse, military or related environment

Job Responsibility

Strategic performance management of a production area
Communicate with factory teams on matters pertaining to building operations
Ensure all operations are performed in a safe, quality, efficient and cost-effective manner
Provide technical direction
Lead and communicate continuous improvement initiatives through coaching, feedback, and recognition
Assist the Operations Manager in developing department and team safe work practices/training documents and help to establish goals, strategies and measures that support plant and company
Monitor team member job training and performance
Actively seek opportunities for continued improvement in all operations and make recommended improvements
Review operations schedule to ensure needs of the business are met, and work with maintenance to ensure time is allowed for preventative maintenance
Provide technical guidance to Production Team Leaders and Technical Operators

What we offer

Performance-based incentives
Competitive total rewards package
401k with company match
Healthcare coverage
Broad range of other benefits

Fulltime

Factory Maintenance & Engineering Manager

Lead all maintenance and engineering operations within the factory to ensure unc...

Location

United States , Jacksonville

Salary:

130000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Year

Nestlé Purina

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

B.S. degree in Engineering, preferably Mechanical, Chemical, or Process
Minimum 5–7 years of experience in a technical field, preferably in a food manufacturing facility including maintenance responsibilities
Supervisory experience in previous assignment
In-depth knowledge of food processing plant and technology
Knowledge of maintenance technologies and operation of utilities
Knowledge of food safety and regulatory requirements for food safety and hygienic engineering (OSH&R)
Understanding of financial analysis and relevant business drivers
Knowledge of Nestlé Standard Costing, Asset and Maintenance Management (AMM), and CAPEX budgeting and preparation (CIAT)
Experience in Project Engineering/Management – Plant Design & Construction
Knowledge of Industrial Services and Energy Management (NEMT)

Job Responsibility

Define, propose and monitor the implementation of the Factory Engineering team’s plans and objectives
Propose and implement work processes, procedures and technical resources related to Factory Engineering
Lead and coordinate the Factory Engineering team and maintain competencies, motivation and performance
Propose and control the Factory Engineering budget as well as the factory's capital investment plans and related capital expenditures
Plan and manage all approved capital projects
Propose and monitor Factory Engineering in accordance with the key performance indicators
Demonstrate and promote the company's values within the Factory Engineering team
Contribute toward the Strategic and Tactical Leadership of the factory and division as a whole
Ensure an attitude of absolute intolerance for unsafe situations within the engineering team
Liaise daily with Production and Quality Assurance to resolve technical issues and ensure optimal operation

What we offer

performance-based incentives
competitive total rewards package
401k with company match
healthcare coverage
broad range of other benefits

Fulltime

Product Quality Manager, Engineering

We are seeking an exceptional Product Quality Engineering (PQE) Manager to drive...

Location

Malaysia , Senai, Johor

Salary:

Not provided

Cricut

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

10 years of engineering/quality experience in Consumer Electronics Manufacturing, including 5 years in a managerial role
Bachelor's Degree or above in Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field
Demonstrated ability to hire, develop, and lead high-performing technical teams
A proven track record of managing complex projects and achieving significant results in a fast-changing, high-volume manufacturing environment
Deep expertise in production control processes, data analysis, and Six Sigma tools (e.g., GR&R, Cp/Cpk, SPC, DOE)
Expert capability in planning DOEs, executing failure analysis, and developing robust reliability and quality improvement plans
Exceptional written, verbal, and executive presentation skills
Experience managing high-volume consumer electronic manufacturing technologies
The skill and knowledge to quickly react to a quality excursion in the factory and implement a path to un-block production
Proven ability to partner with CMs/Suppliers to execute quality improvement activities

Job Responsibility

Own the Reliability Qualification Plan: Generate and drive the comprehensive quality system for new products, from initial concept and into mass production
Risk Mitigation: Lead cross-functional, global teams to develop DFMEA, PFMEA, and Lessons Learned analyses, ensuring high-risk items are addressed
Gate Reviews: Analyze data and provide clear, timely recommendations on product readiness at critical phases (EVT, DVT, MPQ, MP)
Issue Resolution: Lead failure analysis, implement corrective actions, and present concise reports to executive stakeholders
Process Excellence: Drive scalable quality control plans and assess the quality impact of product and process designs
Team Development: Lead, mentor, and coach the PQE team, fostering a culture of high quality for products, processes, and people
Global Quality Hub: Act as the on-site lead for quality issues, collaborating with CMs/Suppliers, and ensuring quick consensus among global project teams to achieve closure
Proactive Quality: Initiate and implement proactive activities to continuously enhance manufacturing and product quality, including leading internal and external audits

What we offer

Outstanding medical, dental, vision, and retirement benefits
Pet insurance
401K match
Life insurance
Incentive programs
Paid time off
On-site massages
Phenomenal work-life balance
Employee discounts

Fulltime

Hardware Engineering Manager - SASE Products

As a member of Aruba hardware engineering team, the Hardware Engineering Manager...

Location

United States , San Jose

Salary:

130500.00 - 300000.00 USD / Year

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

BS/MS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
Minimum of 4-6 years of managing a technical team
Understanding of Microsoft Word and Excel, Salesforce and Jira
Understanding of PCBA assembly and system integration a MUST
Understanding of manufacturing process and test a MUST
Background in hardware quality assurance and product reliability a plus

Job Responsibility

Manage a team consisting of hardware quality assurance, sustaining, and failure analysis on SASE Products
Create and maintain HW and SW interoperability matrix
Co-ordinate compatibility testing on new product and components with various vendor and/or equipment
Review factory quality with Aruba quality team and drive improvement actions as necessary
Co-ordinate cross functional supplier Failure Analysis (FA)
Collaborate with FAE, HW, and SW engineering to escalate critical failures, identify trends, and validate resolution
Document current process, enhance and build automated/standardized Quality dashboard
Maintain ECO matrix for refurbished products
Maintain a design for reliability/service guide. Review upcoming designs for DFR/DFS requirements
Review product environmental compliance for RoHS, REACH, WEEE and validate compliance through Aruba supply chain

What we offer

Health & Wellbeing
Personal & Professional Development
Unconditional Inclusion

Fulltime

Production / Factory Manager

Office Angels

Location:
United Kingdom , Cheddar

Category:
Manufacturing

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

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Job Posted:
November 10, 2025

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