Night Shift Production Manager - Lean Manufacturing

Inform3 Recruitment; Newry; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Inform3 Recruitment is seeking a Nightshift Production Manager for our client based in South Co. Down. You will lead a large team to consistently meet the daily and weekly production plan while upholding quality and safety standards.

The role requires strong leadership, lean manufacturing experience, HACCP knowledge, and hands-on production planning in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. Collaboration with Quality, Purchasing, and senior management is essential for meeting service

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience or Degree Equivalent within Engineering.
• Managerial/supervisory /team leader experience.
• A lean manufacturing background or a strong focus on continuous improvement.
• Strong understanding of HACCP.
• Ability to be flexible and adaptable in line with company requirements.
• Excellent Verbal and Non‑Verbal Communication.
• Working knowledge of MRP Systems.
• Working knowledge of production planning in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility and adaptability in approach and sourcing.

Responsibilities

• Proactively manage the team to meet daily/weekly production plan demand.
• Assessing project and resource requirements.
• Ensuring all products prepared and produced according to specifications and meets all our quality requirements.
• Ensuring all Quality and Production operations carried out to the production schedule to meet quality and efficiency targets.
• Leasing with other departments such as Quality and Purchasing to make sure service levels targets are met.
• Controlling ingredient and packaging flow. Making sure yield and waste targets are met.
• Training and coaching all Factory Operators to enhance and increase the performance and productivity within the company.
• Estimating, negotiating, and agreeing budgets and timescales with clients and managers.
• Ensuring that health and safety regulations are met.
• Overseeing production processes.
• Monitor KPIs, health and safety regulations, team budgets and more
• Working with the general manager, transport manager and purchasing manager to ensure the smooth running of the business.

Skills

Leadership

Lean manufacturing

HACCP

MRP systems

Production planning

Communication

Adaptability

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Inform3 Recruitment is seeking a Nightshift Production Manager for our client based in South Co. Down. You will lead a large team to consistently meet the daily and weekly production plan while upholding quality and safety standards.

The role requires strong leadership, lean manufacturing experience, HACCP knowledge, and hands-on production planning in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. Collaboration with Quality, Purchasing, and senior management is essential for meeting service