Production Manager; Night Shift

Production Manager (Night Shift) 611 / 27428

Location:

Near Chard - easily commutable from Crewkerne, Taunton, Axminster
Salary: £45,000 - £48,000
Shift Pattern:
Monday to Thursday - Night Shift

Company Overview

Are you an experienced Production Manager looking for a new challenge? We're working with a leading manufacturing business near Chard that values innovation, efficiency, and its people. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking company in a key leadership role, managing night shift operations and driving performance across production lines.

Responsibilities

Oversee all night shift production activities, ensuring targets and KPIs are met.
Lead and motivate a team to maintain high standards of quality and efficiency.
Implement and monitor health & safety compliance across the shift.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimise processes and reduce downtime.
Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth handovers and operational consistency.
Manage resources effectively to meet production schedules.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

Proven experience as a Production Manager or similar role within food manufacturing.
Strong leadership and team management skills.
Excellent understanding of production processes and health & safety standards.
Ability to work under pressure and make quick, effective decisions.
Strong communication and organisational skills.

The Benefits

Competitive salary of £45,000 - £48,000
Night shift pattern:
Monday to Thursday
Pension scheme
23 days holiday plus bank holidays
Ongoing training and development opportunities

Join a forward-thinking company that truly values its team members and invests in your growth. If you're ready to lead, innovate, and make an impact in a dynamic environment, don't miss out-apply now!

Suitable candidates should apply immediately by applying to our Managing Consultant for this vacancy
- Ashley Reynolds

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business