Night Shift Factory Manager

JR United Kingdom; Grimsby; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A large food manufacturing company in Grimsby is seeking a Factory Manager for the night shift. The role involves overseeing production operations, managing cross-functional teams, and addressing production issues. The ideal candidate has managerial experience in chilled food manufacturing, strong leadership, and excellent communication skills. Competitive salary and benefits offered, with opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

33 days annual leave including bank holidays

Refer a friend scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

50% discount for friends and family at restaurants

Cycle2Work Scheme

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Managerial experience in short shelf life chilled food manufacturing

Strong people management, leadership, and coaching skills

Excellent communication and influencing skills

Education

IOSH and Food Safety qualifications

Job description

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Factory Manager - Night ShiftLocation: GrimsbyWorking Hours: Sunday - Thursday 8PM-4AM but flexibility is requiredSalary: Competitive + BenefitsAbout UsJoin 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 RoleOur 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 plansAbout YouYou 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 resolutionBenefits* 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 SchemeWhy 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.#meals01