Production Manager
| Posting date: | 11 November 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 11 December 2025 |
| Location: | Preston, Lancashire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Gana Foods Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | GF012 |
Summary
About Gana Foods:
Gana Foods produces a wide range of high-quality food products, including Samosas, Spring Rolls, Kebabs, Ready Meals, and custom-made items based on client requests. We are passionate about delivering great taste, consistent quality, and customer satisfaction across all our product lines.
Job Overview:
The Production Manager will oversee and manage the entire production process at Gana Foods. This role is critical in ensuring the smooth, efficient, and high-quality production of our wide range of food products. The Production Manager will work closely with other departments, including quality control, supply chain, and customer service, to meet production goals and maintain our reputation for excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead, motivate, and develop the production team to achieve operational excellence.
* Plan and manage daily and weekly production schedules to meet business requirements.
* Maintain optimal inventory levels of raw materials and finished goods to support production needs.
* Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, efficiency, and quality.
* Maintain accurate records of production data, including output, downtime, and quality metrics.
* Prepare and present regular production reports to senior management, highlighting performance, challenges, and areas for improvement.
* Ensure strict compliance with health & safety, food safety, and operational standards.
* Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to maintain effective communication and workflow.
Qualifications & Skills:
* Experience in a production management, supervisory, or similar manufacturing leadership role is an added advantage.
* Strong people management skills with the ability to coach, motivate, and develop teams.
* Excellent organisational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
* Resilient and capable of working effectively under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a proactive and hands-on approach.
Why Join Gana Foods?
* Be part of a growing company with a commitment to quality and innovation.
* Work in a collaborative and dynamic team environment.
* Opportunity for career growth and development within the organization.
* Staff discounts on Gana Foods products.
To Apply:
Please send your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience to hr@ganafoods.co.uk.
Gana Foods produces a wide range of high-quality food products, including Samosas, Spring Rolls, Kebabs, Ready Meals, and custom-made items based on client requests. We are passionate about delivering great taste, consistent quality, and customer satisfaction across all our product lines.
Job Overview:
The Production Manager will oversee and manage the entire production process at Gana Foods. This role is critical in ensuring the smooth, efficient, and high-quality production of our wide range of food products. The Production Manager will work closely with other departments, including quality control, supply chain, and customer service, to meet production goals and maintain our reputation for excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead, motivate, and develop the production team to achieve operational excellence.
* Plan and manage daily and weekly production schedules to meet business requirements.
* Maintain optimal inventory levels of raw materials and finished goods to support production needs.
* Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, efficiency, and quality.
* Maintain accurate records of production data, including output, downtime, and quality metrics.
* Prepare and present regular production reports to senior management, highlighting performance, challenges, and areas for improvement.
* Ensure strict compliance with health & safety, food safety, and operational standards.
* Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to maintain effective communication and workflow.
Qualifications & Skills:
* Experience in a production management, supervisory, or similar manufacturing leadership role is an added advantage.
* Strong people management skills with the ability to coach, motivate, and develop teams.
* Excellent organisational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
* Resilient and capable of working effectively under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a proactive and hands-on approach.
Why Join Gana Foods?
* Be part of a growing company with a commitment to quality and innovation.
* Work in a collaborative and dynamic team environment.
* Opportunity for career growth and development within the organization.
* Staff discounts on Gana Foods products.
To Apply:
Please send your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience to hr@ganafoods.co.uk.