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Production Shift Manager

Morrisons

West Yorkshire

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 50,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player in food manufacturing is seeking a dynamic Department Manager to lead a fast-paced team. This role involves driving performance, coaching staff, and ensuring compliance while managing operational efficiencies. The company prides itself on its strong relationships with suppliers and its commitment to quality. With numerous opportunities for career progression and a supportive work environment, this position is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in the food sector. Join a team dedicated to excellence and innovation in food production.

Benefits

Six weeks holiday
15% store discount
10% discount for friends/family
Career progression opportunities
Subsidised staff canteen
Free parking
Market leading pension
Healthcare benefits
Long Service Awards
Enhanced parental leave

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in a managerial role within a production environment.
  • Strong ability to coach and develop teams for continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop teams to achieve KPIs and enhance business performance.
  • Build effective relationships with suppliers and ensure compliance.

Skills

Leadership
Coaching
Problem Solving
Budget Management
Team Development

Education

Experience as Department Manager/Shift Manager
Experience in Food Manufacturing

Job description

About The Role
Our Department Managers know how to work at pace and regardless of which department they work in they all have the same goal - to deliver great food to our customers. It's fast and ever-changing - are you up for the challenge? Reporting into the Production Manager you would also be responsible for:

  1. Leading your team to successfully deliver your lines KPI's and drive business performance.
  2. Coaching, developing, and leading your staff to establish a continuous improvement culture.
  3. Working closely with internal and external suppliers and building strong, effective relationships ensuring that the site is legally compliant.
  4. Ensuring that all levels of waste are recorded accurately, including Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) and potential efficiency; accuracy and waste recording; downtime; product weights; and staff efficiency.

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About You
As well as tons of resilience you must have:

  1. Experience of a Department Manager/Shift Manager or equivalent.
  2. Experience in a large scale production/warehouse operation, ideally across Food Manufacturing.
  3. The ability to coach and encourage your team and help them explore opportunities to continuously improve how they do their job.
  4. The ability to problem solve and implement process changes in order to improve operational performance.
  5. Experience of managing budgets and controlling costs.
  6. Strong leadership and coaching skills in order to engage, motivate, and develop large teams with varying skill sets.

In return for your hard work we will offer you:

  1. Six weeks holiday (including bank holidays).
  2. 15% discount in our stores available from the day you join us.
  3. Additional 10% discount More Card for a friend or family member.
  4. Career progression and development opportunities.
  5. Subsidised staff canteen.
  6. Free parking.
  7. Market leading pension and life assurance.
  8. Healthcare/Well-being benefits including Aviva Digital GP.
  9. Morrisons MyPerks with discounts at high street shops, cinemas and gyms, and lots more.
  10. Long Service Awards.
  11. Optional Payroll charity donations.
  12. Enhanced Family/maternity/parental leave.

About The Company
You'll find a great big welcome here at Myton Food Group - the part of our business that looks after manufacturing, whilst maintaining strong roots within Morrisons Supermarkets.
At Myton Food Group, we have a legacy to be proud of. We're British farming's biggest single direct customer. We buy from highly valued suppliers. And we're passionate about the quality of our food. Today, we have 19 manufacturing sites across the UK, where we pack and process fresh meats and fish, savoury and sweet pies, fruit and veg, flower bouquets, bread and lots more.
We really do stand out in the world of food manufacturing. But what we're especially proud of is the way we all get stuck in and work as a team, in partnership across our supply chain. Read more about what we do at our Myton Food Group website.

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