Overview
Pilgrim’s Europe is looking for a Production Shift Manager to join our Operations team in Craigavon, helping us deliver excellence in every shift.
Job Title - Production Shift Manager
Contract - Full Time/Permanent
Working Hours - Monday to Friday, 4pm - 12am
What you’ll do
* Lead your shift to achieve production KPIs on yield, labour utilisation, efficiency, and service levels.
* Drive a culture of health & safety, food safety, and continuous improvement.
* Ensure all products meet customer specifications and quality standards.
* Manage and develop Operations Team Leads and production teams, ensuring training and skills matrices are up to date.
* Conduct shift handovers, analyse performance variances, and implement improvement actions.
* Support environmental and sustainability goals through energy and waste reduction initiatives.
Essential
* Proven management & leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
* Strong people management skills, including coaching, performance reviews, and team development.
* Ability to work to technical and quality standards.
* Experience delivering operational improvements.
* Strong organisational, communication, and IT skills.
* GCSE (or equivalent) Maths & English grade C or above.
Desirable
* FMCG food manufacturing experience.
* HACCP and/or H&S qualifications.
* Proven track record of delivering change and continuous improvement.
* Degree or leadership qualification.
Why join Pilgrim’s Europe?
We offer a dynamic, fast-paced environment where you’ll have the autonomy to lead, make an impact, and develop your career. You’ll be part of a team committed to excellence, innovation, and sustainability.
Apply now and take the lead in shaping our operational success.
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