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Production Shift Supervisor
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Liverpool, Merseyside, L1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-10-15
Listing for:
The Curve Group
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-15
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Production Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location:
Liverpool Salary:
Competitive, dependent on experience Sector:
Food Manufacturing
Shift: Monday to Friday - 15.00pm to 00.00am / 40 hours per week
About the Company:
Our client is a leading food manufacturer and distributor based in the West Midlands / Black Country area, supplying major national retailers, large food service groups and blue-chip organisations. The business has experienced significant growth in recent years and has ambitious plans for continued expansion. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing organisation where you can make a genuine impact and build a long-term career within the food manufacturing sector.
The Role:
We are looking for an experienced Production Manager to take ownership of production operations across the shift, driving high standards of Health & Safety, Quality, Cost, Waste and Performance. You will be responsible for leading and developing the production team, ensuring operational KPIs are achieved while identifying opportunities for continuous improvement and increased efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
Take full ownership and accountability for the production area throughout the shift. Drive Health & Safety, Quality, Cost, Waste Reduction and Performance objectives. Monitor oil and production levels from end to end to ensure business requirements are achieved. Plan workflow and labour requirements in line with demand and agreed budgets. Monitor and review employee performance, identifying training and development requirements. Motivate and engage the team to drive efficiency and operational performance.
Ensure production KPIs and targets are consistently achieved. Lead and support operational change within the department. Communicate regularly with the Production Manager regarding performance, issues and escalations. Monitor downtime and communicate potential operational and business impacts. Support continuous improvement initiatives across the production environment. Act as Deputy for the Production Manager when required. Work closely with Warehouse and Transport teams to support effective end-to-end operations.
About You:
Previous experience within a food manufacturing environment . Production management or significant production supervisory experience. Exposure to Warehouse and Transport operations . Experience managing employee performance, return-to-work processes and disciplinary procedures. Good knowledge of BRC standards and food safety compliance/audit requirements. Strong understanding of production, scheduling and supply chain principles. A results-driven approach with a focus on achieving operational targets. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong influencing and people management skills. The ability to remain calm and effective when working under pressure. A highly motivated, analytical and commercially aware approach. The ability to adapt to change and contribute to a continuous improvement culture.
Experience with production scheduling software. Proficiency with Excel, SAP, Access and other digital systems would be advantageous.
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