Production Team Manager – Freuchie, Fife
Salary: £32,000 – £36,000 per annum
Hours: Average 44 hours per week (rotating shifts)
Location: Freuchie, Fife
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Are you an experienced production leader looking for your next challenge in the food manufacturing industry? We’re looking for a motivated Production Team Manager to join one of the UK’s leading fresh produce providers.
This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a fast-paced environment, supporting and developing a large team to achieve daily and weekly production targets while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency.
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What You’ll Be Doing
* Managing the performance of a production team, including Supervisors, Machine Operatives, and Quality staff
* Overseeing the daily running plan and prioritising workloads
* Ensuring stock levels are monitored and maintained
* Driving team engagement, development, and training opportunities
* Conducting appraisals, reviews, and supporting HR processes
* Collaborating with other departments to ensure smooth production flow
* Maintaining high standards in food safety, health & safety, and compliance
* Managing costs effectively and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives
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What We’re Looking For
* Proven experience in a production management or supervisory role, ideally within a manufacturing or food environment
* Strong leadership and communication skills
* A proactive, hands-on approach and ability to motivate a diverse team
* Organised, adaptable, and focused on results
* A team player who’s committed to long-term growth and progression
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What’s On Offer
* Competitive salary (£32,000–£36,000)
* Free on-site parking
* Salaried sick pay scheme
* Additional holiday entitlement with length of service (up to +5 days)
* 29 days holiday (pro rata)
* Real career progression opportunities within a growing business
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Shift Pattern
Week 1:
Sun: 7am–5:30pm
Mon: Off
Tues–Thurs: 7am–2pm
Fri: 7am–5:30pm
Sat: Off
Week 2:
Mon: 7am–5:30pm
Tues–Wed: 2:30pm–10pm
Thurs: 2:30pm–9pm
Fri: Off
Sat: 7am–5:30pm
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