Production Shift Manager

JR United Kingdom; Leeds; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is seeking a Production Shift Manager for its Leeds operations. The role requires managing a team, ensuring health and safety, and driving performance through continuous improvement. Candidates should have experience in high-risk manufacturing environments and a strong track record in people management.

Benefits

15% discount in stores

Career progression opportunities

Subsidised staff canteen

Free parking

Market leading pension and life assurance

Healthcare/Well-being benefits

Long Service Awards

Enhanced Family/maternity/parental leave

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role within a manufacturing environment.
• Track record of delivering results through effective team management.
• Understanding of cost models and budgetary control.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team responsible for operators and technicians.
• Ensure health and safety standards are maintained.
• Drive performance improvement through KPI assessment.

Skills

People management

Decision making

Continuous Improvement

Health & Safety management

Job description

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Production Shift Manager, leeds, west yorkshire

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Client:

Myton Food Group

Location:

leeds, west yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

3

Posted:

10.06.2025

Expiry Date:

25.07.2025

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Job Description:

With a manufacturing operation as pacey and complex as ours, it's key we have a strong Production team who are on the ball and are able to keep up to the demands of the site. 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 Production / Operations Manager, you will manage a team of Team Managers who are responsible for a large number of operators and technicians.

You will also be responsible for:

• Ensuring the Health & 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

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About you

As well as the ability to work at pace, you will also need to have:

• Experience in a similar role within a manufacturing environment (ideally within high risk)
• A proven track record of people management and delivering strong results through a team in a people management role
• Assertiveness with the ability to make decisions on the spot
• A can do attitude and a strong work ethic
• An understanding of cost models and experience of budgetary control and understand pest control management.

In return for your hard work we will offer you:

• 15% discount in our stores available from the day you join us
• Additional 10% discount More Card for a friend or family member
• Career progression and development opportunities
• Subsidised staff canteen
• Free parking
• Market leading pension and life assurance
• Healthcare/Well-being benefits including Aviva Digital GP
• Morrisons MyPerks with discounts at high street shops, cinemas and gyms, and lots more
• Long Service Awards
• Optional Payroll charity donations
• Enhanced Family/maternity/parental leave