Production Team Manager

Production Team Manager

Find out exactly what skills, experience, and qualifications you will need to succeed in this role before applying below.
North West
Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits
4 on 4 off – Days
Are you an experienced Production Team Leader, Production Supervisor or Team Manager looking to join a successful and growing food manufacturing business?
Our client is a highly regarded food manufacturer with a strong reputation for investing in its people and operations. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Team Manager to lead and develop a production team within their busy manufacturing operation in the North West.
The Role Reporting to the Shift Manager, you will take responsibility for leading a production team, ensuring the daily production plan is achieved safely, efficiently, on time and to the required quality standards.
Key responsibilities will include:
Leading, motivating and developing your production team
Delivering production plans on time, in full and to specification
Driving KPIs including OEE, yield, waste, productivity and plan attainment
Managing labour planning, attendance, performance and engagement
Ensuring food safety, HACCP, GMP and health & safety standards are maintained
Driving continuous improvement and supporting site improvement projects
Ensuring machinery and production processes operate efficiently
Working closely with Technical, Engineering and other departments
Maintaining high standards of quality, compliance and factory performance
The Candidate We are looking for an experienced people manager with a background in food manufacturing, FMCG or another fast-paced production environment. xwzovoh
You will ideally have:
Previous experience leading teams within a manufacturing environment
Strong people management and communication skills
Knowledge of HACCP, BRC, hygiene and health & safety standards
Experience of managing production KPIs and driving improvements
An understanding of Lean manufacturing principles
A hands-on, positive leadership style with the ability to motivate and develop others
This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful food manufacturing business offering a competitive package and genuine opportunities for further career development.
Salary: Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits
Shift: 4 on 4 off – Days
Location: North West