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Production Team Manager

People Solutions Group Limited
Bolton Full-time GBP 33,360 – 33,360
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PRODUCTION TEAM MANAGER – BOLTON

£33,360 per annum

Food Manufacturing

Permanent | Full Time

People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Production Team Manager to join a well-established food manufacturing business based in Bolton.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced production leader to take responsibility for a team, ensuring production targets are achieved safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards.

This role would suit candidates with experience as a Production Team Manager, Production Supervisor, Manufacturing Supervisor, Shift Manager, Production Shift Manager, Operations Supervisor or Food Production Team Leader.

Shifts

  • Monday to Friday

  • 14:00 – 22:00
Salary
  • £33,360 per annum
Benefits
  • Competitive salary of £33,360 per annum

  • Permanent, full-time opportunity

  • Career development and progression opportunities

  • Supportive and collaborative working environment

  • Opportunity to play a key role within a successful manufacturing operation
Day-to-Day Duties

As a Production Team Manager, your duties will include but not be limited to:

  • Lead, motivate and develop a team to deliver operational excellence

  • Promote and maintain a strong Health & Safety culture throughout the department

  • Ensure compliance with all food safety, quality and traceability standards

  • Manage labour, raw materials, packaging and waste effectively to control costs

  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve productivity and performance

  • Maintain excellent GMP and hygiene standards across the production area

  • Conduct team briefings, training and performance reviews

  • Support employee engagement, development and retention

  • Ensure accurate completion of production documentation and system records

  • Monitor and improve departmental KPIs relating to safety, quality, cost and performance
Essential Skills

To be successful as a Production Team Manager, you will need:

  • Previous experience in a Production Team Manager, Production Supervisor, Manufacturing Supervisor or similar leadership role

  • Experience working within a food manufacturing environment

  • Strong people management and coaching skills

  • Excellent communication and organisational abilities

  • Good understanding of Health & Safety, GMP and Food Safety standards

  • Experience driving performance through KPIs and continuous improvement activities

  • Competent IT skills including Microsoft Office and production systems

  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

  • Flexible and proactive approach with a positive attitude
Training Provided
  • Full training provided

  • Ongoing support and development throughout your employment

  • Opportunities for career progression within the business
Apply

If you are ready to take the next step in your manufacturing career as a Production Team Manager, apply today and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch.

People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.

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