Function: Manufacturing
Contact: James Randall
Email: james.randall@jonlee.co.uk
Job details
A large food manufacturer are seeking a Night Shift Production Shift Manager to join and lead a team of around one hundred on shift. With opportunities for career growth, a supportive work environment, and a competitive salary package, this role offers everything you need to thrive and succeed. If you're looking to lead and inspire a team while driving operational excellence, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Shift Pattern- Sunday to Thursday 21.30pm to 06.30am
What You Will Do:
- Lead and manage a diverse team of Team Leaders and colleagues within your section, ensuring smooth operations and high performance.
- Oversee and uphold food safety, health and safety, and quality standards within your section.
- Act as the key contact for customer visits and audits, ensuring effective planning and delivery.
- Implement and drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimise processes and achieve business objectives.
- Monitor operational performance through structured line-side reviews and escalate issues as needed.
- Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for your designated areas.
What You Will Bring:
- Proven experience as a Section Manager or Team Leader in a production or manufacturing environment.
- Demonstrated ability to implement continuous improvement initiatives and manage change effectively.
- Strong people management skills, with the ability to lead, motivate, and develop a diverse team.
- Excellent communication skills to engage with stakeholders at all levels.
- Exceptional time management and problem-solving abilities to thrive in a fast-paced setting.
This role plays a vital part in the company's mission to deliver high-quality products while maintaining exceptional standards. With a focus on innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement, the company is dedicated to achieving excellence across its operations. As a Production Shift Manager, you'll be at the heart of this mission, ensuring that the team delivers outstanding results every day.
Location:
This role is based at an advanced processing site in Telford, Shropshire, offering a modern and innovative working environment.
Interested?:
If you're ready to lead a team to success and make a real difference in a thriving company, don't wait. Apply now to take the next step in your career as a Production Shift Manager. Your future starts here!

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