Production Manager – Market Drayton
Full‑Time | Monday to Friday | 40 Hours per Week
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Production Manager to lead operations within our Market Drayton manufacturing site. As a key member of the Senior Management Team, you will drive operational excellence, ensure delivery of strategic goals, and champion a culture of continuous improvement.
Reporting to the Head of Operations, you will be responsible for leading a high‑performing team, managing safety and quality standards, and consistently delivering against operational, cost and people metrics.
This role offers significant scope, leadership responsibility, and the opportunity to influence site‑wide performance.
* Lead Shift Leaders and operational teams to deliver strong daily performance.
* Maintain high standards in Health & Safety, Quality, Food Safety and compliance.
* Manage training, capability development and operator competency.
* Monitor KPIs, identify issues and implement continuous improvement.
* Support delivery of the Müller Production System.
About You
* Strong leadership experience in manufacturing.
* Excellent communication and coaching skills.
* Knowledge of production processes; food/dairy experience is beneficial.
* Degree-level education (or equivalentli>
* Career development within a stable business.
* Up to 15% bonus.
* 4 x life assurance.
* Access to perk box – saving money across numerous retailers.
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