Production Team Manager
Posted on June 10th, 2025
Knaresborough
£35,000 - £40,000 per annum
Type of Job: Permanent
1. Job Title: Production Team Manager - Dayshift
2. Rotating Day Shifts, NO NIGHTS
3. Location: Harrogate Knaresbrough A1 area, commutable from parts of Bradford, York, Wetherby, Leeds etc
4. On-site production lead role on dayshift
5. Pay Range: £35k - £40k Dayshift
6. Bonus, excellent pension, overtime and benefits
7. Contract Type: Permanent
Our client is renowned and admired FMCG multi-site manufacturer, enjoying UK dominance and market-leading status in their category sector. An opportunity has arisen for a Production Team Manager, working day shifts, NO NIGHTS.
Key Responsibilities – Production Team Manager - Dayshift
8. A hands-on production and manufacturing team lead, controlling the movement of all raw materials through to packaged finished goods in your area, planning and scheduling production to meet customer needs within quality, time and cost specifications
9. You will manage a small team across several lines in a process and production area
10. Responsible for both the day-to-day to day management of technical and production operations professionals in your area, via your established management team; as well as coordinating and driving development projects which will lead towards performance improvements, cost reduction and greater competitiveness
11. The role will involve a significant amount of Change Management in all areas of manufacturing, engineering and operations
12. You will provide technical support and analysis, including the utilisation of industrial performance and continuous improvement tools
Qualifications & Requirements – Production Team Manager - Dayshift
13. Ideally you will be of graduate calibre, with an understanding of all areas of factory operations. You will also possess FMCG, Food and Drink, Automotive, Pharmaceutical or regulated fast-paced manufacturing industry experience
14. You will have a genuine interest in maximising production processes and producing high quality consumer products
15. You may be experienced in change management, CI, planning and organizing factory improvement initiatives
16. This could suit a high potential graduate in operations, engineering or related technical discipline or a proven production shift leader / Supervisor, hoping to take more responsibility for a leadership area role, on shift, operating with complete autonomy
What we can offer – Dayshift Production Team Manager
17. Days Shift Work
18. Work at a best-in-class, an award-winning site
19. Automated facility
20. Excellent pension and benefits
21. company discount
22. Free onsite parking
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