Now Hiring: Shift Production Manager – Nights
📍 Location: Corby (commutable from Kettering, Northampton, Thrapston, Leicester, Market Harborough)
💷 Salary: £55,000
🏭 Industry: FMCG / Food Manufacturing
🕒 Shift: Night Shift
Are you a hands-on Production Manager ready for your next challenge in a fast-paced, high-risk food production environment?
Join one of the UK’s leading food manufacturers at the forefront of innovation and growth. We're seeking a Shift Production Manager to lead and inspire our night shift operations—ensuring excellence in quality, efficiency, and team performance.
🔧 What You’ll Do:
* Lead and develop a team of 60–100, including four direct reports
* Drive performance and efficiency through clear KPIs and team engagement
* Lead continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, 5S, Kaizen, Kanban)
* Manage budget and cost control across your shift
* Ensure site structure and process alignment for optimal output
* Uphold the highest standards in health & safety and quality compliance
🧠 What You’ll Bring:
* Proven leadership in high-risk, chilled food manufacturing
* Experience in FMCG environments with a passion for continuous improvement
* Strong communication and decision-making skills
* A self-starter mindset with excellent prioritisation and people management
* Competency in chairing meetings and conducting audits
🤝 Why Join Us?
* Be part of a growing organisation that invests in people and future leadership
* Collaborate with an ambitious team driving operational excellence
* Enjoy career development opportunities in a culture built on innovation and support
Ready to make an impact where it matters? Apply now or connect with us directly to learn more.