Production Team Manager

  • Henderson Brown Recruitment
  • Barnton, Cheshire
  • Oct 23, 2025
Full time

Job Description

Production Team Manager - Fixed-Term Contract (3-6 Months)

We're looking for an experienced Production Team Manager to lead a busy food manufacturing team. You'll manage a team of 20, including Machine Operators and Operatives, ensuring high-quality production and efficient operations. This is a fast-paced role where your leadership, planning, and problem-solving skills will make a real impact.

What you'll do:

  • Lead, motivate, and develop a team to meet performance targets.

  • Ensure production meets quality, efficiency, and safety standards.

  • Manage people processes including recruitment, training, and performance.

  • Drive improvements in productivity, waste reduction, and operational efficiency.

What we're looking for:

  • Experience in a food manufacturing or production environment.

  • Strong people management and leadership skills.

  • Knowledge of health & safety, food quality standards, and production KPIs.

  • Ability to work at pace and adapt to changing business needs.

What's on offer:

  • Competitive salary ( 35k- 42k pro-rata).

  • Structured shifts for work-life balance.

  • Opportunity to develop your leadership and operational skills.

This is a fixed-term contract for 3-6 months with potential for extension. If you're ready to lead a dynamic production team in a high-volume food operation, apply today!

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