Production Shift Manager Evenings

Are you a proven leader in manufacturing with a passion for driving performance quality and safety

Pilgrims Europe is looking for a Production Shift Manager to join our Operations team in Craigavon helping us deliver excellence in every shift.

Job Title - Production Shift Manager - Evenings

Contract - Full Time//Permanent

Working Hours - Monday to Friday - 4pm - 12am

The Role

As a Production Shift Manager youll lead your shift to achieve operational targets in safety quality service and efficiency. Youll be responsible for delivering KPIs optimising processes and developing people while ensuring our high technical and quality standards are met. You will also provide relief cover for the Operations Manager and Operations Team Leads when required.

What Youll Do

• Lead your shift to achieve production KPIs on yield labour utilisation efficiency and service levels.
• Drive a culture of health & safety food safety and continuous improvement.
• Ensure all products meet customer specifications and quality standards.
• Manage and develop Operations Team Leads and production teams ensuring training and skills matrices are up to date.
• Conduct shift handovers analyse performance variances and implement improvement actions.
• Support environmental and sustainability goals through energy and waste reduction initiatives.

What Were Looking For

Essential:

• Proven management & leadership experience in a food manufacturing environment.
• Strong people management skills including coaching performance reviews and team development.
• Ability to work to technical and quality standards.
• Experience delivering operational improvements.
• Strong organisational communication and IT skills.
• GCSE (or equivalent) Maths & English grade C or above.

Desirable:

• FMCG food manufacturing experience.
• HACCP and/or H&S qualifications.
• Proven track record of delivering change and continuous improvement.
• Degree or leadership qualification.

Why Join Pilgrims Europe

We offer a dynamic fast-paced environment where youll have the autonomy to lead make an impact and develop your career. Youll be part of a team committed to excellence innovation and sustainability.

Apply now and take the lead in shaping our operational success.

Pilgrims Europe produces some of the best-known and most iconic brands in the UK and Ireland including Fridge Raiders Rollover Denny Richmond Oakhouse and Moy Park alongside a diverse range of industry leading own-label products in categories including fresh pork lamb and chicken working with all the major retailers and food service outlets.

Our portfolio extends to authentic chilled and frozen ready meals snacking ranges added value and food service products.

Across Pilgrims Europe we combine 20000 of the best people in the industry united by a shared set of core values and a passion for producing the highest quality most delicious and innovative food which is enjoyed by millions of people in the UK Ireland and Europe every day. Our Pilgrims Europe team are based in our Pilgrims UK Moy Park Pilgrims Food Masters and Pilgrims Shared Services businesses.