Rising Talent Recruitment Ltd

Our client, a prominent food manufacturing company with a workforce of over 1000 employees based in Fife is seeking multiple Team Managers to oversee operations within their core departments across the busy period approaching Christmas. These roles are 3-6 month contracts, however may become permanent due to business growth. In these leadership roles, you will be responsible for managing daily production shifts, ensuring product quality, motivating staff, and meeting operational targets. You will coordinate closely with production managers and team leaders, focusing on maintaining high standards of hygiene, safety, and GMP compliance. Your role will include reviewing shift performance, managing resources effectively, supporting continuous improvement, and fostering a collaborative team environment to meet both customer and business expectations. Previous experience as a Production Manager, Team Leader, or Supervisor within a manufacturing environment Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop staff Knowledge of GMP, hygiene, safety standards, and quality control processes Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to respond quickly to operational issues, including machinery breakdowns and quality rework Proven track record of reducing waste, increasing efficiency, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations Experience with planning, resource allocation, and shift management Joining this role offers the successful candidate a dynamic environment within a well-established company. Benefits include competitive salary, a supportive team culture, and the chance to contribute to a busy and diverse food manufacturing operation.

We are seeking a Weekend Shift Manager to join our client's food manufacturing industry in Fife. As a crucial part of the production leadership, you will take overall responsibility for your designated department(s), ensuring smooth operations across the weekend shift. Your role will involve coordinating with the Production Manager and other shift managers to meet production targets, maintain product quality standards, and uphold safety and GMP compliance. You will lead and motivate your team to achieve high productivity while minimising waste and downtime. Your proactive approach will be essential in managing resources, resolving issues swiftly, and ensuring customer orders are fulfilled accurately and on time. This role offers a great opportunity to make a tangible difference in a busy production environment, supporting continuous improvement and employee development. Experience in production management, team leadership, supervising manufacturing processes, or similar roles Strong understanding of food manufacturing standards, GMP, and safety regulations Excellent communication and team-building skills Ability to monitor productivity, quality control, and troubleshoot operational issues Proven ability to manage staff levels, raw materials, and equipment effectively Ability to develop and motivate staff, fostering a safety-conscious and quality-driven culture Competent in planning and coordinating resources to meet production schedules In return, the company offers a stable, permanent position with comprehensive benefits, working within a well-established private organisation boasting over 1000 employees. You will be part of a supportive environment that values continuous professional development, ensures safety and hygiene excellence, and provides opportunities for career progression. Join a progressive team where your leadership skills will be genuinely appreciated, and your efforts will contribute directly to the company's success.