Do you have previous experience supervising/managing teams in food manufacturing or FMCG production? This Team Manager role is perfect for a confident candidate with a positive, can‑do attitude.
We're looking for experienced Team Manager's to lead a production team within a fast-paced food manufacturing environment in Thrapston.
The rate of pay is £35,000- £40,000 per annum, depending on experience.
This is a full-time role working 40 hours per week, on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern.
- 2pm to 10pm
Your Time at Work
As a Team Manager you'll drive daily performance and ensure your people are engaged, well managed and productive - it is a fast paced role and ever changing!
Key responsibilities:
- Lead, coach and motivate a team of operatives to achieve daily plan and KPI targets
- Ensure full compliance with food safety, GMP, HACCP, and site standards, taking prompt action on deviations.
- Champion health & safety on shift: risk assessments, safe systems of work, incident reporting and near‑miss closure.
- Manage shift handovers, allocate labour, and coordinate priorities.
- Drive problem‑solving and continuous improvement
- Complete line checks, audits and documentation accurately (CCPs, traceability, start‑up checks, allergen controls).
- Support recruitment, onboarding, training and performance management, including absence management and disciplinaries (with HR support).
- Escalate issues effectively and contribute to daily/weekly performance reviews.
Our Perfect Worker
What you'll bring:
- Proven experience supervising/managing teams in food manufacturing or FMCG production.
- Confidence leading people: coaching, delegation, feedback, and handling performance conversations.
- Comfortable working to pace, prioritising under pressure and making safe, quality‑led decisions.
- A good understanding of cost models and experience of budget control
- Good IT and paperwork accuracy (production records, KPI trackers, audits).
Key Information and Benefits
- Earn £35,000- £40,000 per annum
- 40 hours per week
- Free car parking on site
- Uniform provided
- PPE provided
- Full training provided
Job Ref: 1DHIRE
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