Operations Shift Manager

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Our client is one of the UK’s leading food businesses and have won numerous awards! They are recognised as one of the Top 10 companies to work for in the Food and Drink industry by Best Companies and are dedicated to fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performance work environment.

INTERIM & PERMANENT OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE

Role Overview:

We are looking for a Production / Shift Supervisor to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will oversee the production process, ensuring efficient operations, product quality, and adherence to health and safety standards. This is a hands-on role where leadership, technical skills, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams are key to success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure compliance with company Health & Safety guidelines.
• Achieve and exceed KPIs set by the Site Manager.
• Collaborate with the engineering team to improve processes and minimise machine downtime.
• Plan production runs to optimise waste reduction, product life, and customer dispatch times.
• Drive product quality and traceability, ensuring high standards are met.
• Work with the QA team to implement updates related to legislation and management systems.
• Oversee daily production activities, ensuring products are available for dispatch on time.
• Manage production planning
• Lead regular team briefs and foster a positive, motivated work environment.
• Conduct performance reviews for the production team and provide feedback to the Site Manager.
• Support continuous improvement projects and initiatives.
• Lead EHS and \”Your Say\” meetings in the absence of the Site Manager.
• Conduct risk assessments, accident investigations, and internal audits.
• Maintain audit-ready standards for hygiene, safety, and documentation control.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Proven experience in a production or manufacturing environment, preferably in food production.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Knowledge of Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) procedures.
• Familiarity with HACCP Level 3, Food Hygiene Level 3, and other industry-specific qualifications.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work across teams.

Training & Development:

• Safe Systems of Work
• Growth Opportunities: We are committed to developing our people and offering a clear career path.
• Workplace Culture: As a family-owned company, we value collaboration, respect, and a positive work environment.
• Recognition: Join a company ranked in the Top 10 places to work in the Food and Drink industry.

If you are a motivated and proactive individual with a passion for production and leadership, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to join the team and make an impact in a company that values both its people and products.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Production

• Industries

  Food and Beverage Manufacturing and Manufacturing

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