Shift Production Manager - Night Shift Location: Corby Salary: £55,000 Benefits Are you a driven Production Shift Manager ready to lead from the front? Join a thriving, fast-paced food manufacturing business where your impact won't go unnoticed. We're looking for a results-focused leader to take charge of the night shift, drive performance, and inspire a team towards operational excellence. This is your chance to be part of a growing, dynamic company where continuous improvement is the heartbeat of the operation. As Shift Production Manager, you'll play a critical role in shaping the site's future, with real opportunities for career progression and development. You'll be responsible for leading a high-performing team in a chilled, high-risk food production environment. You'll oversee a team of 4 direct reports and lead a wider team of up to 100. Your mission? Maximise efficiency, maintain high standards, and drive a culture of excellence. Key Responsibilities: ·Lead and develop your team - mentor, motivate, and manage ·Drive performance through KPI tracking and improvement initiatives ·Support strategic plans to optimise site performance ·Embed Lean Manufacturing practices: 5S, Kaizen, Kanban ·Deliver on budget, cost control, and productivity targets ·Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and food safety regulations ·Promote a culture of continuous improvement and high standards What You'll Bring: ·Proven leadership in FMCG or food manufacturing, preferably in chilled, high-risk environments ·Strong understanding of raw material to finished product processes ·A track record of successfully managing teams in high-pressure environments ·Knowledge of Lean tools and methodologies ·Confidence to chair meetings and drive team engagement ·Health & Safety and auditing experience This business is not standing still. With big growth plans and a focus on building future leadership from within, now is the perfect time to come on board. If you're ambitious, resilient, and ready to lead a team through the next stage of operational excellence - we want to hear from you. Commutable from: Kettering, Northampton, Thrapston, Leicester, Market Harborough Ideal for: Production Shift Manager, Production Area Manager, Business Unit Leader, Production Manager, Production Team Leader