Late Shift Production Manager

Job Description

Late Shift Production Manager Norfolk Commutable from - Norwich, Snetterton, Wymondham, Swaffham, Eye, Thetford, Bury St. Edmunds£35,000-£40,000Monday - Friday (4pm-2am)Our client is a leading livestock processing, production & packaging manufacturer, with a reputation for product quality which is second to none and industry leading UK standards.Due to continued growth they are looking for a Late Shift Production Manager to come onboard and lead all production & packaging operations on the back shift.Role & Responsibilities:*Will be responsible for the smooth running of the late production shift operation*Drive long term production & factory improvements*Hands-on production management in a fast-paced environment *Responsible for X70 production operatives & despatch team*Make sure all staff are aware of what is required of each shift, set targets, ensure safe operation of machinery and delegate tasks effectively *Accountability for the teams delivery against all departmental KPis, highlighting potential risks and identifying solutions*Responsible for health & safety, quality, labour and waste *Managing and coaching production team to be highly effective in their roles *Motivate and supervise the team day-to-day*Deliver shift briefs, with focus on quality, cost & delivery of product *Flexible to working different hours, sometime come in on a Saturday to support productionKnowledge, Skills & Experience:*Must be a hands-on production manager / team leader*Have previous experience of working in poultry processing & manufacturing*Good understanding of technical & quality aspects of food production *Have an open mind to change and improvement*A strong personality with fresh ideas *Flexible to working hours, sometimes longer days and weekend work when needed*Previously have managed a large production team*Knowledge and understanding of production line equipment i.e. changeovers & set-up*Able to multi-task, be reliable, organised and flexible approach*Knowledge and experience of health & safety, waste reduction, cost & product controlShifts & Benefits Package:*Salary:- £35,000 - £40,000*Hours:-Monday-Friday Late Shift - (4pm-2am) *Benefits:- Pension, 20 Days Holidays + Bank Holidays, Staff Discounts, Free ParkingJob Reference No: CG18189 / 611MSuitable candidates should apply immediately by calling our Managing Consultant for this vacancy - Chris Gumm on or by sending your CV directly to him at We regret that this client is not prepared to sponsor work permit or work permit transfer applications. Candidates must be able to prove their eligibility to work in the UK.Hunter Selection is an employment consultancy and currently has permanent vacancies for Engineering and Manufacturing professionals throughout the South West & South East of England. If you are looking for work in this area, we may be able to assist you. Contact us directly on and discuss your requirements with one of our dedicated consultants. Required skills

Continuous Improvement

Food Processing

Food Quality

Poultry

Team Management

Health & Safety

Manufacturing Manager

Production Manager

Food Production

Abattoir

Production Shift Manager

Slaughterhouse

Keyskills :
Continuous Improvement Food Processing Food Quality Poultry Team Management Health Safety Manufacturing Manager Production Manager Food Production Abattoir Production Shift Manager Slaughterhouse