Production Manager - Ice Cream

Newcastle

Up to £34,000 per annum

I currently have an exciting opportunity for a Production Manager with experience within Ice Cream/ Gelato production to join a well-established, family-run business in Newcastle.

The company are known for crafting exceptional ice cream with a loyal customer base and strong community values. As they continue to grow they are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced production manager to join their dedicated team.

As the Ice Cream Production Manager you will take ownership of the daily production process, ensuring that all products are made to the highest standards of quality, hygiene and consistency. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive team in a business that truly values craftsmanship and care in everything they do.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee the day-to-day production of a range of ice cream products
Lead, train, and motivate a small production team
Maintain strict hygiene and food safety standards (HACCP knowledge essential)
Manage stock levels, ingredient ordering, and production scheduling
Monitor and maintain equipment, reporting any issues promptly
Work closely with management to support new product development and seasonal ranges

What We're Looking For

Previous experience in ice cream/ gelato production
Strong leadership and organisational skills
A hands-on approach and willingness to get involved in all aspects of production
Understanding of food safety regulations and quality control processes
Excellent communication and teamwork skillsIn return you will receive a generous salary of up to £34,000 along with a range of excellent benefits, including:

Generous holiday allowance + an extra day off on your birthday
Early finish on Fridays
Opportunities for overtime
Opportunity to shape production processes and contribute to business growth
Supportive and inclusive team environment
Huge discounts on company produce including Ice Cream, Wines & a range of Italian foodsInterested? Apply now with an up to date CV to be considered for this exciting Ice Cream Production Manager opportunity.

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