Team Manager – Manufacturing Location: Ellesmere Port Contract: Permanent Salary: Up to £39,000 ⏱️ Shift: Rotating Are you a people-focused production leader with a passion for driving performance? We’re on the hunt for an experienced Team Manager to join a fast-paced manufacturing site near Ellesmere Port. This is your chance to take ownership of a high-performing team and play a vital role in delivering quality products efficiently and safely. What You’ll Be Doing: * Leading a team in a high-volume manufacturing environment, ensuring KPIs and production targets are consistently met * Running daily shift briefs, allocating tasks, and supporting team development * Driving a culture of continuous improvement across performance, quality, and safety * Managing absence, engagement, and overall team welfare * Identifying and coaching talent to build capability within the team * Challenging behaviours and decisions where needed to maintain high operational standards * Monitoring budgets and controlling costs efficiently About You: * Proven supervisory or management experience within a food or FMCG manufacturing environment * Skilled in motivating teams and getting the best from individuals * Strong communication and decision-making skills * Knowledge of lean manufacturing, KPI tracking, and continuous improvement practices * Comfortable working in a fast-paced, changeable environment * A good understanding of cost control, pest control management, and food safety What’s On Offer: * 6 weeks holiday (including bank holidays) * Free parking and subsidised canteen * Health & well-being benefits including digital GP access * Career progression opportunities and long service rewards * Discounts at major retailers, gyms, and cinemas If you’re ready for the next step in your leadership journey and want to join a forward-thinking manufacturing team, apply today