Shift Production Manager

FMCG People; Buckingham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing food manufacturer in Buckingham is seeking a Shift Production Manager to oversee production activities and supervise a small team. The ideal candidate will lead day-to-day operations, ensure product quality, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. If you have experience in production management and strong leadership skills, this role offers the chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a production management or supervisory role in the food manufacturing industry
• Experienced in leading and motivating teams
• Results-oriented approach

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day production activities and supervise a small team
• Work closely with quality teams for high-standard production
• Drive a culture of Continuous Improvement and oversee improvement projects

Skills

Strong people management skills

Project management skills

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving abilities

Job description

Overview

We are currently recruiting for a Shift Production Manager for a rapidly growing food manufacturer. The company produces a range of award-winning products that are available in UK and international retailers.

The Shift Production Manager will be responsible for leading day-to-day production activities across the shift. You will lead and motivate a small team of staff and work closely with quality teams to ensure products are produced to the highest standards. The successful Shift Production Manager will help drive a culture of Continuous Improvement and will oversee any suitable improvement projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day production activities across the shift and supervise a small team.
• Work closely with quality teams to ensure products are produced to the highest standards.
• Drive a culture of Continuous Improvement and oversee improvement projects as appropriate.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a production management or supervisory role in the food manufacturing industry
• Strong people management skills, experienced in leading and motivating teams
• Excellent project management skills and a results-oriented approach
• Strong communication skills and problem-solving abilities

This is a great opportunity for an experienced production professional to join a growing business in a role where you will be given lots of autonomy to make a real impact on site.