Production Manager

Cargill ,
Thirsk, North Yorkshire

Overview

Job Description

**Job location: Dalton, North Yorkshire (YO7 3HE)** At Cargill, we strive to be the best choice in animal nutrition solutions. In the UK, our team uses our nutritional expertise and knowledge to provide superior innovative nutritional products and services to the agricultural feed industry. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity to be responsible for the management of production at the Dalton Feed Mill. You will ensure production is conducted safely and in keeping with agreed quality, hygiene and cost standards. **Major Tasks** + To ensure operational performance through efficient and effective use of plant and people resources whilst maintaining Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) + To drive and improve production, Health and Safety and Quality standards ensuring the site meets Cargill, local government regulations and industry standards + To optimise and implement the objectives, goals, strategies and measures (OGSM) and create a continuous improvement environment in order to attain targets in production, Environmental Health & Safety, service quality, cost control and engagement + To lead and improve Overall Equipment Efficiencies (OEE) for all the production lines. + To minimise waste through continuous Improvements. + To manage and develop direct reports, including; succession planning, identifying gaps and training needs and ensuring personal development plans are in place and reviewed + To set, monitor and be accountable for the manufacturing budget + To activity participate in local and regional meetings sharing performance data and best practices + Undertake any specific projects Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet.