Manufacturing Manager - Production

Morrisons; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare

Car Allowance

Generous holiday entitlement

Discretionary bonus scheme

15% discount in our supermarkets and 便

Job summary

Morrisons is seeking a Production Manager/Operations Manager to lead a large-scale, fast-paced manufacturing operation at our York site. You will manage Shift Managers, motivate teams of operators and technicians, and ensure safety, quality and on-time delivery.

You'll drive continuous improvement using CI tools, align the site scorecard with KPIs, and collaborate across departments to maximise efficiency and profitability. Strong leadership and coaching skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and people-management experience in a large-scale production setting.
• Proven track record in delivering results through operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Ensure health and safety across the site and drive improvements.
• Maintain a balanced scorecard against KPIs to drive growth.
• Maximise profits and drive performance improvement.
• Lead Continuous Improvement initiatives with engagement from colleagues.

Skills

Leadership

Operations management

Continuous improvement

Team coaching

KPIs

Job description

More About The Role

Our Production Managers have a big job, it's down to them to ensure our manufacturing operation runs smoothly, ensuring we deliver great quality products to our customers, on time. It's demanding, pacey and ever-changing. Reporting into the Site Manager, you will manage a team of Shift Managers who are responsible for a large number of operators and technicians.

• Ensuring the health and safety of all colleagues whilst maintaining and making improvements in all areas
• Maintaining a balanced scorecard against KPIs to drive further growth across the site
• Maximising profits and drive performance improvement
• Working with our current teams to drive the Continuous Improvement Strategy, through colleague involvement and engagement

More about our perks

• Private healthcare
• Car Allowance
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• 15% discount in our supermarkets and convenience stores from the day you join us
• Additional 10% discount card for a friend or family member
• Genuine career progression and development opportunities - read more about our Leadership School here
• Subsidised staff canteen
• Free parking
• Competitive pension and life assurance
• Healthcare / Wellbeing benefits including Aviva Digital GP
• 'MyPerks' with discounts at high street shops, cinemas and gyms, and lots more
• Optional payroll charity donations
• A range of family-friendly policies including 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave along with neonatal and fertility leave

More about you

As well as strong leadership skills you will also:

• Be working as a Production Manager/Operations Manager, or equivalent, within a large scale, fast-paced production environment - ideally across Food Manufacturing.
• Have a proven track record in an operational management role in particular delivering results, with a strong emphasis on leading, motivating and developing.
• Have experience in leading and coaching managers to drive forward results and step change operational performance would also be a great advantage, and would be in line with the expectations of our current managers
• Have a good working knowledge of the tools and techniques of Continuous Improvement and how to integrate them into a business