Shift Manager

• Annual Salary: From £38,000 (negotiable based on experience)
• Location: Middlesbrough
• Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

We are seeking a dedicated Production Manager to oversee the daily operations of our production lines, ensuring efficiency and high quality in our food-to-go products. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in production management within the food industry, who thrives in a fast-paced environment.

• Coordinate with department leaders to ensure smooth operation across stock, production, picking, and dispatch.
• Manage stock requirements effectively, liaising with Admin and Goods In to minimize wastage and maintain product quality.
• Champion our food safety culture, ensuring all procedures for food traceability are strictly followed.
• Organize staffing rotas, including holiday and sickness cover, and manage HR processes such as interviews and disciplinary actions.
• Conduct regular training and inductions in line with BRC guidelines and company procedures.
• Attend management review meetings and maintain high standards of conduct and professionalism within the team.
• Ensure compliance with all company policies, procedures, and health & safety regulations.

• Proven experience in a production management role within the FMCG sector, preferably in food production.
• Ability to work flexibly and efficiently in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to manage a diverse team.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Familiarity with HR processes, BRC guidelines, and health & safety regulations.
• Must be able to start early (6am) and work a flexible schedule, including weekends.

• Canteen facilities
• Casual dress code
• Discounted or free food
• Comprehensive health & wellbeing programme
• On-site parking