Production Manager Nights (Food)

Wise Employment are currently recruiting for a Night Production Manager (Food) for an established and successful food manufacturing company based in Callington, Cornwall.

This is an on-site based permanent role working rotating weekend shifts - One weekend (Days) Friday, Saturday, Sunday 6am to 6pm and then the following weekend (nights) Friday, Saturday, Sunday 6pm - 6am. This role also includes a competitive salary plus a night shift premium for the weekends working nights and an excellent bonus package such as:

• On the job training and development opportunities
• Shift premiums for alternative hours worked (if applicable)
• Retirement savings plan (with 4 x salary life assurance)
• Aviva Private Medical (after qualifying period)
• Free parking
• On-site gym which is free to use
• Subsidised canteen
• Savings scheme
• Free eye care vouchers (if using a PC)
• Long service awards and other benefits too!

This is an instrumental role as a Night Production Manager that will see you managing the day-to-day and longer-term activities within the department and being accountable for attaining daily production plans.

What your day will look like as a Night Production Manager (Food):

• Leading the staff within your department or production line to become motivated and engaged and carry out staff training, appraisals and coaching where applicable
• Planning, structuring and organising work to set objectives, key logical plans and prioritising critical tasks and monitoring progress
• Ensuring that all H&S checks are carried out
• Achieving KPIs in relation to production efficiencies, people, quality and profitability through a continuous improvement approach and the manufacturing pillar plan
• Evaluating performance levels against targets daily and taking necessary action on any variances between planned and actual performance
• Co-ordinating permanent and temporary labour during shift
• Understanding the implementation of Allergen controls

Experience required:

To be successful in your application for this Night Production Manager (Food) role, you will have experience in a production supervisory or management capacity within a food manufacturing environment and therefore hands-on experience of running the department.

You will need a commercial awareness and strong commitment to delivering a quality customer service. A Level 3 or above in Food Safety is desirable and you will need a Level 2 and IOSH or above in Health & Safety. You should also have a strong understanding of HACCP and have a resilient, credible leadership style where you can coach, inspire and develop your team.

If you are keen on progressing your career for a long-standing and reputable company, earning a competitive salary, please email your CV via this job board or contact Wise Employment Plymouth.