Assistant Production Manager – Belfast

Overview:

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Assistant Production Manager to support the Production Manager in the effective day-to-day management of a dynamic, multi-shift manufacturing or processing environment. This role is critical to ensuring efficient workflows, maintaining high-quality standards, and supporting a culture of continuous improvement.

Requirements:

• Demonstrated experience in a production or operations management role.

• Strong analytical and reporting capabilities.

• Knowledge of health, safety, and compliance standards relevant to manufacturing or processing.

• Proven leadership and team management skills.

• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

• Proficient in standard IT tools (e.g., spreadsheets, word processing, data reporting).

• Experience with budgeting and forecasting is advantageous.

• Track record in implementing continuous improvement or lean initiatives.

• Strong planning, time management, and organisational skills.

• Familiarity with performance review frameworks and coaching techniques.