Shift Manager: Dynamic Leader in Fast-Paced Food Manufacturing

The Compleat Food Group; Bletchley; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary sacrifice schemes (EV, Home & 3

33 days' annual leave

Holiday discounts

Free product handouts

EV charging points

GroceryAid and wellbeing resources

Job summary

The Compleat Food Group is seeking an experienced Shift Manager to lead a large production team in Milton Keynes, reporting to the Factory Manager. You will drive safe, efficient and high-quality output while fostering a positive, high-performing culture in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.

As a proven people leader, you will develop teams, improve performance and play a key role in delivering production targets with a focus on continuous improvement and cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Shift Manager within a food manufacturing or FMCG environment.
• Proven ability to lead, engage and develop large teams.
• Strong understanding of food safety, quality and health & safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate and develop production teams to achieve operational and performance targets.
• Ensure the highest standards of food safety, quality, hygiene and health & safety are consistently maintained.
• Drive a positive performance culture through coaching, training and continuous team development.
• Manage labour, resources and production plans to maximise efficiency and productivity.
• Support employee relations activities, including absence management, investigations and performance reviews.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational performance.
• Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to deliver excellent service and customer satisfaction.

Job description

The Compleat Food Group is seeking an experienced Shift Manager to lead a large production team in Milton Keynes, reporting to the Factory Manager. You will drive safe, efficient and high-quality output while fostering a positive, high-performing culture in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.

As a proven people leader, you will develop teams, improve performance and play a key role in delivering production targets with a focus on continuous improvement and cross-functional collaboration.