Production Manager (Nightshift)

My client are currently looking to recruit a Nightshift Production Manager to join their site in North Lanarkshire. This is commutable from all areas of Glasgow and surrounding areas, South Lanarkshire, West Lothian, Stirlingshire and Fife.

You will be working with an extremely successful and well established Scottish FMCG company, that are going through a continued period of development and investment. If you are looking for a company where you can develop your managerial skills, work on exciting projects and have the opportunity for career progression, then this could be the role for you!

The Nightshift Produciton Manager will take responsibility for managing production operations, leading teams, and ensuring efficiency, quality, and compliance across production lines.

Shift pattern:
Sunday - Thursday; 10pm - 6am

Key responsibilities:

Lead and develop a high-performing production team within a food manufacturing environment
Plan and manage production schedules to meet customer demand and business targets
Monitor and improve production KPIs (efficiency, waste, downtime, output)
Drive continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives
Manage labour, materials, and production resources effectively
Work closely with Quality Assurance and Technical teams to maintain product standards
Troubleshoot and resolve production line issues to minimise downtime
Requirements:

Experience as a Production Manager / Manufacturing Manager / Operations Manager
Minimum 2 years of experience in production management
Background in food manufacturing / FMCG environment
Experience managing teams in a high-volume production environment
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed