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Shift Manager

Job in North Yorkshire, Northern England, North Yorkshire, England, UK
Listing for: Henderson Brown Recruitment
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-31
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Production Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 48800 GBP Yearly GBP 48800.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: North Yorkshire

Are you an experienced Shift Manager looking to join a successful food manufacturer where you can genuinely make a difference?

We're recruiting for a market-leading manufacturer supplying many of the UK's biggest retailers and brands. This is an opportunity to take ownership of a busy production shift, lead a large team and play a key role in driving performance, safety and continuous improvement.

This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll manage Production Team Leaders and oversee a team of around 55 Operatives and Technicians. You'll be responsible for delivering production targets, developing your people and ensuring the highest standards of food safety, quality and operational performance.

What you'll be doing

Leading and developing Production Team Leaders and shift teams.
Delivering production plans safely, on time and to quality standards.
Driving continuous improvement and reducing waste.
Managing labour, productivity and shift performance.
Coaching, developing and motivating your team.
Managing performance, attendance and people development.
Working closely with Engineering, Planning, Technical and Logistics.
Maintaining excellent Health & Safety and Food Safety standards.

What we're looking for

Previous Shift Management experience within food manufacturing, FMCG or a fast-paced production environment.
Experience leading Team Leaders and large operational teams.
Strong people management and leadership skills.
Knowledge of Health & Safety, Quality and Food Safety.
Experience improving performance, efficiency or productivity.
A confident decision maker who enjoys developing people.

Desirable

IOSH or NEBOSH.
HACCP or Food Safety qualifications.
Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement experience.

Experience with in an automated manufacturing environment.

What's on offer

Salary of £45,000 - £48,800
10% Annual Bonus
Permanent, full-time position.
Excellent long-term career development opportunities.
Join a growing business that invests in its people and promotes from within.

If you're looking for your next leadership challenge and want to find out more, I'd love to hear from you.

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