Floor Manager

We are seeking a hands-on, results-driven Floor Manager with a strong background in food manufacturing. The ideal candidate will be an effective leader who can deliver operational targets, develop high-performing teams, maintain exceptional food safety and quality. Responsibilities: • To ensure all operations and activities within their remit of control are conducted in a Safe manner and in accordance with site Health & Safety policy and in accordance with the site Quality Policy • Lead, manage and motivate the site teams, coaching and encouraging people to achieve results that meet targets and objectives (e.g. Right first time) • Responsible for the entire planning function and data collection/stock and entry relating to efficiency measurement for the site with direct focus on both daily and strategic matters (in the absence of site planner) • Challenge forecasts to ensure high forecasting accuracy and develop monitoring mechanisms to enable review and improvement of demand forecast accuracy (in the absence of site planner) • Responsible for ensuring all the planning matrix’s/tools used on site are updated and accurate in line with new launches and De-lists (in the absence of site planner) • Liaise with the buying team to ensure required raw /packaging materials are in stock (in the absence of site planner) • Review and challenge the daily/weekly plan for the site with the High Care Area Manager to hit the labour targets. • To ensure staff is trained and allocated as per the job function and training matrix is updated accordingly. Requirements: * Experience within a food manufacturing or FMCG * environment, ideally with experience working within a High Care production area. * Confident managing production teams. * Knowledge of BRC Food Safety Standards and audit preparation. * Experience with production planning, forecasting, labour management, and stock control systems. * Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement experience. Diamond Search Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency regarding this vacancy