Thrive Group are delighted to be working with our client in Somerset who is actively looking to recruit a Production Shift Manager to join the team on a permanent basis.
Please double check you have the right level of experience and qualifications by reading the full overview of this opportunity below.
What you will be doing:
You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of production, ensuring the operation delivers safely, efficiently and to the highest standards of quality, food safety and hygiene .
- Leading and developing the production team.
- Planning and managing production to meet targets and budgets.
- Monitoring production performance, yields, waste and efficiency.
- Maintaining high standards of food safety, HACCP, GMP and hygiene.
- Managing production processes from milk intake through to packing.
- Driving continuous improvement and reducing waste and downtime.
- Working closely with Technical, Engineering and other departments.
- Managing performance, training and development within the production team.
- Ensuring compliance with company procedures and audit requirements.
What you will need to succeed :
You will ideally have:
- Proven experience in a Production Management or senior production role within food/dairy manufacturing.
- Experience leading and developing production teams.
- Knowledge of HACCP, GMP and food safety.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- A proactive approach to continuous improvement.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
What you will receive in return:
- Competitive + 10% performance based annual bonus.
- Bereavement leave
- Company pension 6%
- Employee mentoring programme
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
What you need to do next:
If this position sounds of interest and you would like to be considered.
Please email on sarah. elliott@ .uk or contact me on to discuss further.
Thrive group are acting as an Employment Agency with respect to this vacancy. xwwtmva
If you have not heard from a consultant within 7 days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
PRMSTH
Production Manager in South Molton employer: Thrive Group
Thrive Trowbridge is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the Chippenham area where innovation and collaboration thrive. With a focus on career development and a competitive salary, employees enjoy a supportive culture that values technical expertise and encourages growth. The unique advantage of a full-time schedule with an early finish on Fridays allows for a healthy work-life balance, making it an ideal place for talented engineers to flourish.