I'm working with a long-standing client who are currently going through an exciting period of growth. As part of this, they're looking for a Shift Manager to join their team and play a key role in driving operational success on site.
This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who enjoys leading people, improving processes, and making a real impact - all within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.
Shift Pattern
Early's and lates (rotation)
The Role
You'll work closely with the Production Manager to ensure daily operations run smoothly and safely, in line with site standards. From supporting your team on the floor to working across departments, this is a hands-on leadership role where no two days are the same.
Key Responsibilities
1. Oversee production activities, ensuring targets are met safely and efficiently
2. Lead and support a team of operators and technicians during your shift
3. Ensure health & safety and quality standards are consistently upheld
4. Monitor production performance and contribute to shift handovers and reports
5. Work closely with planning, warehousing, and technical teams to meet demand
6. Support continuous improvement initiatives across the site
7. Help with training, team briefs, and development of operating procedures
8. Ensure the site is always audit-ready and compliant
What You'll Bring
1. Experience in a fast-paced food manufacturing or production environment
2. Previous leadership or supervisory experience
3. Good understanding of production systems and processes
4. Comfortable using basic IT systems (Excel, Word, etc.)
5. Strong communication skills and a collaborative, team-first mindset
6. A keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving
Why Apply?
1. Be part of a business that values its people and promotes from within
2. Join during a period of growth, with plenty of opportunity to develop your career
3. Work in a positive, people-led environment where ideas are welcomed
If you're ready for a new challenge and want to join a company where your contribution will be truly valued, I'd love to hear from you.
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