via indeed · 27 May 2026 ·10 days ago

Production Manager

Müller
Market Drayton Full-time
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Production Manager – Market Drayton
Full‑Time \| Monday to Friday \| 40 Hours per Week

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Production Manager to lead operations within our Market Drayton manufacturing site. As a key member of the Senior Management Team, you will drive operational excellence, ensure delivery of strategic goals, and champion a culture of continuous improvement.

Reporting to the Head of Operations, as a Production Manager, you will be responsible for leading a high‑performing team, managing safety and quality standards, and consistently delivering against operational, cost and people metrics.

This role offers significant scope, leadership responsibility, and the opportunity to influence site‑wide performance.

Production Manager Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead Shift Leaders and operational teams to deliver strong daily performance.

  • Maintain high standards in Health \& Safety, Quality, Food Safety and compliance.

  • Manage training, capability development and operator competency.

  • Monitor KPIs, identify issues and implement continuous improvement.

  • Support delivery of the Müller Production System.
About You:
  • Strong leadership experience in manufacturing.

  • Excellent communication and coaching skills.

  • Knowledge of production processes; food/dairy experience is beneficial.

  • Degree\-level education (or equivalent).
Benefits:
  • Career development within a stable business

  • Company Car / allowance

  • Up to 15% bonus

  • Partner level healthcare cover

  • 4 x life assurance

  • Access to perk box – saving money across numerous retailers
At Müller, we’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels they belong. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and encourage people to apply even if they don’t meet every requirement listed. If you need reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know \- we’re happy to support you.
You can find out more about Müller and what it’s like to work for us by clicking here Careers at Müller UK \& Ireland

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