Night Shift Factory Manager

2 Sisters Food Group; Grimsby; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturing company in Grimsby is seeking an experienced Night Shift Factory Manager to oversee production operations. The role involves key decision-making and management of cross-functional teams during the night shift, ensuring efficiency and process improvement. The ideal candidate has a strong background in chilled food manufacturing and is adept at team motivation and conflict resolution. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Benefits

33 days annual leave including bank holidays

Refer a friend scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

50% restaurant discount

Cycle2Work Scheme

Qualifications

• Significant experience in factory or production management.
• Ability to motivate, engage, and develop a team.
• Comfortable challenging existing processes for improvements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all production activities on shift.
• Act as main point of contact for functions on shift.
• Make key decisions independently and address production issues.

Skills

Managerial experience in short shelf life chilled food manufacturing

Strong people management

Excellent communication

Conflict resolution

Leadership

Coaching skills

Education

IOSH qualifications

Food Safety qualifications

Job description

2 Sisters Food Group, Holme Hill, North East Lincolnshire

Night Shift Factory Manager

Salary Not Specified

2 Sisters Food Group, Holme Hill, North East Lincolnshire

• Full time
• Permanent

Posted 2 days ago, 11 Aug | Get your application in today.

Working Hours: Sunday - Thursday 8PM-4AM but flexibility is required

Salary: Competitive + Benefits

About Us

Join 2 Sisters Food Group, one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, with an annual turnover exceeding £3 billion and approximately 13,000 employees across 16 sites. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual that's eager to launch their procurement career. We have a strong presence in poultry, chilled, and bakery food categories, including popular brands like Holland's pies. We are committed to delivering high-quality products to the British public and our retail and food service customers, including major retailers like Aldi, Asda, Co-op, KFC, Lidl, Marks & Spencer, Morrison's, Sainsbury's, Tesco, and Waitrose.

About the Role

Our Recipe Dish site in Grimsby, a state-of-the-art CIP plant producing premium quality chilled soups and sauces. The site currently employs around 200 people, whilst turning over £30 million. Our customers are at the heart of everything we do, and we couldn't do it without our team. It is a team where everyone counts where we empower you with trust and give you the freedom to deliver. In everything, we do what we say and accept accountability which allows our customers to trust us to create great tasting, innovative and quality meal solutions.

We are seeking a highly driven and experienced Factory Manager to oversee all production operations during the night shift. As the main point of contact for all functions on shift, you will be responsible for key decision-making. With limited resources and support available at night, your role is crucial in ensuring smooth operations and addressing any production issues that arise.

Key Responsibilities

* Oversee all production activities on shift

* Act as the main point of contact for all functions on shift

* Make key decisions independently and manage any issues related to the production process

* Challenge and improve processes on the factory floor

* Motivate and manage cross-functional teams to ensure efficient operations

* Implement and track KPI improvement plans

About You

You are a proactive and decisive leader with significant experience in factory or production management. You thrive in challenging environments and are comfortable challenging existing processes to drive improvements. Your ability to motivate and manage teams, coupled with excellent communication and influencing skills, makes you an ideal candidate for this role.

Key Skills and Qualifications

* Managerial experience in short shelf life chilled food manufacturing

* IOSH and Food Safety qualifications

* Strong people management, leadership, and coaching skills

* Ability to motivate, engage, and develop a team

* Excellent communication and influencing skills

* Experience in dealing with difficult situations, including conflict resolution

* 33 days annual leave including bank holidays

* Refer a friend scheme

* Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme and Grocery Aid are free and confidential support services 365 days a year

* Boparan Restaurant Group Discount - 50% discount for friends and family. (Giraffe World Kitchen, Harry Ramsden, Ed's Easy Diner and Burger & Cocktails

* Cycle2Work Scheme

Why Join Us?

As one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, we provide ample opportunities for career growth and skill development. We emphasise promoting from within, ensuring you can build a rewarding career with us.

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Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/night-shift-factory-manager-125469455