Senior Production Manager- Chilled- 4 on 4 off

Albert Bartlett; Airdrie; On-site; CAD 113,000 - 151,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension Plans

Life Assurance

Leave Package

Training & Development

Employee Assistance Programme - Couns

Free Parking

Job summary

Albert Bartlett, a family-owned UK food producer and leading potato supplier, seeks a Senior Production Manager - Chilled to oversee chilled production performance, output, quality and food safety on the shop floor.

The role requires strong leadership, a background in food production, and experience with audits and manufacturing systems; candidates should be eligible to work in the UK and be comfortable on your feet on the production floor in chilled environments.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in food production.
• Experience in a similar production management role.
• IOSH Managing Safely training is advantageous.
• Eligible to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Lead chilled production operations to meet output, quality, and safety targets.
• Support retailer audits within a food production environment.

Skills

Production leadership

HACCP/BRCGS knowledge

MRP systems

MS Office

Education

Degree or HND/HNC/SVQ

Job description

Albert Bartlett is a family-owned UK food producer and the country’s leading potato supplier. Working across fresh, chilled, and frozen potato products, the business partners with dedicated growers to deliver high-quality food products to customers across the market. This is an opportunity to join a well-established producer with a strong focus on quality, consistency, and operational excellence.

As Senior Production Manager- Chilled, you will play a key role in the performance of chilled production, helping to ensure standards are maintained across output, quality, and food safety. The role offers the chance to contribute to a fast-paced production environment where strong leadership, sound operational judgement, and a commitment to high standards are essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead chilled production operations to meet output, quality, and safety targets.
• Support retailer audits within a food production environment.

• Educated to a high level; a degree or HND/HNC/SVQ qualification is a plus.
• 10+ years of experience in food production, including experience in a similar production management role and managerial experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and experience using manufacturing systems, including M3 Info MRP.
• Strong knowledge of HACCP, BRCGS, chilled-food compliance, and retailer audits in food production.
• Able to spend long periods on your feet, walk the production floor regularly, and work in chilled environments.
• Eligibility to work in the UK.
• Completed IOSH Managing Safely training is advantageous.

• Pension Plans
• Life Assurance
• Leave Package
• Training & Development
• Employee Assistance Programme - Counselling
• Free Parking