Shift Manager
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Job Title: Shift Manager
Description
We are hiring for our client a long-established and highly respected food manufacturing business within the agri-food sector who are experiencing sustained growth driven by demand for healthy and innovative products.
This Shift Manager role offers an excellent opportunity for an ambitious production professional to take the next step in their career. The successful Shift Manager will lead motivate and develop a team of operatives to deliver production targets safely efficiently and to the highest quality standards while promoting a strong culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
Top 3 Things to Know About this Job
Career Progression Opportunity Ideal step-up role within food manufacturing
People-Focused Leadership Role Lead coach and develop a production team
Growing Stable Business Strong investment long-term growth and employee benefits
The Role
Lead and manage production teams to achieve daily output efficiency and quality targets
Monitor production processes to ensure full compliance with food safety and quality standards
Identify and resolve production issues quickly to minimise downtime and maintain efficiency
Train mentor and develop team members in safety hygiene and production best practices
Take ownership for product quality safety and right-first-time production
Promote a culture of teamwork accountability and continuous improvement
Work closely with Quality Maintenance and Despatch teams to ensure smooth site operations
The Person
Proven experience in a supervisory or Shift Manager role within food manufacturing
Strong leadership and people-management capability
High attention to detail with a strong commitment to food safety and quality
Confident decision-maker in a fast-paced production environment
Effective communicator with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally
Desirable:
Experience with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement tools
Health & Safety qualification (e.g. IOSH Managing Safely)
Strong mechanical awareness and ability to troubleshoot minor issues
The Reward
Competitive salary package
Healthcare plan (including dependants up to age 18)
Company pension with life assurance
Active health and wellbeing programme
Secure role within a growing and well-invested business
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Restaurant Experience
- Labor Cost Analysis
- Customer Service
- Communication skills
- Basic Math
- Food Safety Experience
- Management Experience
- Shift Management
- Employment & Labor Law
- Leadership Experience
- P&L Management
- Supervising Experience
