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Interim Production Support

Job Posted: 20 days ago

Salary: £ 200 - 350 / Day
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Elland, Calderdale

Expire in: 8 days

Job Description

Interim Production Support / Shift Manager / Supervisor
£Day Rate OR FTC - Negotiable DOE - Role could move into permanent role
Very Urget / Immediate start
Reporting to: Head of Operations
Contract Type: Interim / Contract / Fixed Term (with potential for permanent)
Location: West Yorkshire Area
Candidates must have Food & Drink Manufacturing experence
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Interim Production Support to support day-to-day factory operations within a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.
Reporting directly into the Head of Operations, you will play a key role in driving production performance, labour efficiency, quality standards, and operational stability across the site.
This is a hands-on operational role suited to someone who can quickly integrate into an existing team, lead from the front, and stabilise or improve production performance in a busy FMCG environment.
Key Responsibilities
  * Support daily production operations to ensure output, quality, and service levels are achieved
  * Lead and motivate production teams across shift operations
  * Drive KPI performance including OEE, waste, downtime, labour efficiency, and throughput
  * Ensure compliance with all food safety, HACCP, GMP, and hygiene standards
  * Work closely with Engineering, QA, Planning, and Warehouse functions to ensure smooth operational flow
  * Identify operational issues and implement practical continuous improvement solutions
  * Support labour planning, shift coordination, and production scheduling activities
  * Maintain strong health & safety standards across the production environment
  * Provide hands-on leadership during periods of operational change, increased demand, or performance recovery
  * Escalate risks and operational concerns appropriately to the Head of Operations
Candidate Requirements
  * MUST have previous food manufacturing or FMCG production experience
  * Proven experience as a Production Supervisor, Shift Manager, Production Manager, or similar operational leadership role
  * Strong understanding of HACCP, GMP, hygiene, and food safety standards
  * Experience managing teams within fast-paced manufacturing environments
  * Strong problem-solving and decision-making capability
  * Comfortable working in a hands-on operational role
  * Experience driving KPI improvements and production performance
  * Able to start quickly and operate effectively within an interim environment
Preferred Experience
  * Exposure to high-volume food production environments
  * Continuous Improvement / Lean Manufacturing experience
  * Experience supporting operational turnaround or performance improvement initiatives
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This opportunity would suit an experienced food manufacturing professional who is confident operating within fast-paced factory environments and can add immediate operational value

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