Production Lead at Workforce Group

About the Role

• This is a high-impact role in a business with ambitious growth plans, including facility expansion and international market entry.
• The company is transitioning from a home-based setup to a larger facility soon, with international expansion planned.
• You’ll be the backbone of production, ensuring smooth operations, maintaining product consistency, and leading a small team.
• Your work will directly impact the brand’s ability to scale while preserving the quality that customers love.

Why This Role Matters:

• Growth Path: The company is transitioning from a home-based setup to a larger facility soon, with international expansion planned.
• Ownership: You’ll shape production processes, ensuring efficiency and quality as the brand scales.
• Clear KPIs: Performance will be measured on production targets, waste reduction, quality consistency, and packaging standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing daily production targets and resolving operational bottlenecks.
• Leading recipe development, quality control, and food safety compliance.
• Overseeing inventory, material planning, and waste reduction.
• Training and supervising production staff.
• Collaborating with vendors and offtakers to meet delivery schedules.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess relevant qualifications.
• 3+ years in food production (FMCG/snack manufacturing preferred).
• Experience with fried snacks or similar products is a strong advantage.
• Proven team leadership and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of food safety (HACCP/GMP) and cost management.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, scaling environment.