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Food Production Manager - Back Shift

Job Posted: 4 hours ago

Salary: £ 10,000 - 10,000 /
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Haverhill, Suffolk

Expire in: a month

Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Production Manager to join a well-established ham processing facility in Haverhill. This is a key role within the operation, leading production activities and ensuring performance targets are achieved across the shop floor.

Managing a team of up to 70 production staff, you will oversee day-to-day operations, coordinate shift activities, and drive a culture of efficiency, quality, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Lead, motivate, and develop a team of up to 70 colleagues within the production area.
Ensure production targets, KPIs, and efficiency goals are achieved in line with operational requirements.
Oversee daily production schedules, resource planning, and staff allocation.
Monitor product quality and compliance with food safety and hygiene standards.
Work closely with Technical, Engineering, and Planning teams to maintain smooth production flow.
Identify opportunities for Continuous Improvement (CI) and support initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce waste.
Maintain accurate records, reports, and performance data.
Foster a safe working environment and promote best practices in health and safety.

About You

Experience working in a supervisory, operational, or managerial role within food manufacturing or processing.
Strong understanding of food safety, HACCP, and manufacturing standards.
Proven ability to manage large teams and deliver results against KPIs.
A proactive, hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
Experience in Continuous Improvement (CI) or Lean Manufacturing techniques is desirable.
Excellent communication and organisational skills.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to £45,000
Permanent, full-time opportunity
Structured working hours (no weekends)
Supportive and professional working environmentR45

About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies

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