Manufacturing Manager (Mon-Thu) – Lead Fast-Paced Ops

True North Talent Limited

Bridlington

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 50,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Three‑day weekend (Mon–Thu)
Senior operational leadership
Opportunity to influence site growth

Job summary

True North Talent Limited is partnering with a UK food manufacturer to appoint a Manufacturing Manager for East Yorkshire. This newly created, hands-on leadership role will oversee day-to-day production, lead a team of Section and Team Leaders, and drive safe, efficient operations on a short‑shelf‑life site.

You’ll build structure, accountability and continuous improvement, work closely with Technical, Planning and Engineering teams, and enjoy a Monday to Thursday week with a clear path to

Qualifications

  • Hands-on leadership of manufacturing teams on a fast-paced site.
  • Strong experience in fresh/short-shelf-life food production.
  • Proven ability to develop Team Leaders and supervisors.
  • Sound knowledge of GMP, food safety and health & safety.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making in rapid environments.

Responsibilities

  • Lead day-to-day manufacturing operations to achieve the production plan.
  • Develop and mentor Section and Team Leaders across the operation.
  • Maintain presence on the factory floor and resolve operational issues.
  • Drive throughput, labour efficiency, waste reduction and productivity.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, quality and food safety standards.
  • Collaborate with Technical, Planning and Engineering teams.

Skills

Leadership
Production planning
Labor productivity
Quality & GMP
Food safety
Problem solving
Cross-functional
Continuous improvement
Communication

Job description

True North Talent Limited is partnering with a UK food manufacturer to appoint a Manufacturing Manager for East Yorkshire. This newly created, hands-on leadership role will oversee day-to-day production, lead a team of Section and Team Leaders, and drive safe, efficient operations on a short‑shelf‑life site.

You’ll build structure, accountability and continuous improvement, work closely with Technical, Planning and Engineering teams, and enjoy a Monday to Thursday week with a clear path to

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