Full Job Description
Job Title: Production Team Manager
Location: Wetherby, Leeds, Knaresborough corridor, easy access
Pay Range: £35k - £40k (Target range)
Contract Type: Permanent
Client: FMCG Manufacturer
Opportunity Overview
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Shift Production Team Manager to work day shifts. Our client is a category leader in FMCG manufacturing, experiencing sustained expansion and business growth. This role offers the chance to manage a production area on dayshift and contribute to maintaining industry leadership.
Key Responsibilities – Production Team Manager - Dayshift
* Oversee all operations across the department, focusing on safety, quality, line efficiency, and delivery.
* Lead a team of technical operators through your direct reports of Production Leaders.
* Report directly to the Manufacturing Manager and manage the movement of raw materials through to finished goods.
* Manage the day-to-day activities of technical and production professionals within your team.
* Coordinate and drive development projects aimed at performance improvement, cost reduction, and increased competitiveness.
Qualifications & Requirements
* Extensive understanding of factory operations, including process, manufacturing, and packaging.
* Experience in FMCG, process, or fast-paced manufacturing environments, with knowledge of factory drivers.
* Inspirational leadership and proven record of driving improvements.
* Driven, proactive attitude with a can-do approach.
* Knowledge of lean tools is advantageous.
What We Offer
* Continuous development programs.
* Competitive salary and benefits package, including 10% pension matched.
* Opportunity to work with a dedicated team producing world-class consumer products.
* Exposure to advanced processes and machinery.
* Career progression and development opportunities.
* Excellent pension, life assurance, healthcare, well-being benefits, and long service awards.
* Enhanced family, maternity, and parental leave.
For more information, please contact Mike Butler at 0113 2123519 or send your CV to [contact email]. Candidates with experience as Production Shift Leader, Shift Manager, Shift Team Manager, FLM, Manufacturing Shift Leader, Production Supervisor, Production Team Leader, or Production Area Manager may be suitable for this position.
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