Production Shift Manager

Albert Bartlett is a progressive British family brand, established in 1948 and dedicated to providing quality potatoes for delicious meals.

We want Albert Bartlett to be a world famous household brand, renowned for quality and expertise in own label and branded potatoes and potato products.

We aim to be an innovative and improving company that exceeds our customers’ expectations while operating in an environmentally responsible and sustainable way.

We are currently recruiting for a Production Shift Manager at our potato packing site in Boston, Lincolnshire.

A Production Shift Manager is responsible for the management of all aspects of Production, and the wider team including Team Leaders and Planners, Supervisors, and Operatives. They will ensure that the product is packed in line with the customer’s requirements and the data flow through ERP systems is inputted in a timely and accurate manner.

Shift & Hours of work: 4 days on, 4 days off rolling shift pattern, working 6am to 6pm

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee the production operations during your shift, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to schedules.
• Lead, train, and motivate team members to achieve production goals while fostering a positive work environment.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations
• Monitor production metrics and make necessary adjustments to optimize processes and enhance productivity.
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives based on feedback and performance analysis.

• Proven experience in a managerial role within a production or manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of production processes, quality assurance, and health & safety compliance.
• Exceptional leadership skills, with a track record of successfully managing and developing teams.
• Analytical mindset and problem-solving capabilities to identify operational improvements.
• Effective communication skills for engaging with team members and management alike.
• Ability to work flexibly, adapting to the demands of a dynamic production environment.

• Long Service Awards
• Employee of the Month & On the Spot Awards
• Discounted Staff Sales
• Life Assurance
• Access to Free Wellbeing Services (inc. counselling and financial advice).
• Retailer Discount Scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Wellbeing & Engagement Events throughout the year
• Free Parking