Production Department Manager

4 weeks ago


Islip Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Morrisons Full time
About The Role
Are you prepared to take on a leadership role that will propel your career forward? Due to substantial site growth and development, we're thrilled to be looking for a Shift/Department Manager at our cutting-edge fruit processing and packing facility. This position offers more than just a job; it’s a career pathway in food manufacturing with significant opportunities for advancement.
As a Shift Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the daily operations of your shift, ensuring that our high standards for quality and efficiency are met. Your leadership will be key in driving performance, fostering a productive and engaged team, and contributing to our overall success.
Key Responsibilities:
Operational Leadership: Oversee the day-to-day operations of the shift, ensuring efficient production and adherence to quality standards.
Performance Management: Monitor KPIs, set performance targets, review progress, and develop action plans to enhance productivity, reduce costs, and improve overall standards.
Communication: Effectively communicate goals, and ensure alignment with overall company objectives.
Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for improvement and implement strategies to drive continuous enhancement in processes.
Talent Development: Mentor and develop team members, providing coaching and guidance to foster professional growth.
Team Engagement: Ensure colleague welfare, boost attendance standards, and maintain high levels of team morale and engagement.Why not take a look around one of our Manufacturing sites? Click here.
Role also known as:
Production Shift Manager
Manufacturing Shift Supervisor
Food Production Shift Leader
Operations Shift Manager
Food Manufacturing Shift Supervisor
Processing Plant Shift Manager
Production Line Shift Supervisor
Packaging Shift Manager
Shift Operations Manager
Food Processing Shift LeaderAbout You
Experience: Proven management experience within a large-scale food manufacturing operation.
Leadership: Strong leadership skills with a demonstrated ability to drive results through team management.
Problem Solving: Effective problem-solving abilities with the capacity to make swift, impactful decisions.
Communication: Excellent communication skills and assertiveness to provide clear direction and feedback.
Work Ethic: A proactive attitude with a strong work ethic and commitment to excellence.
Financial Acumen: Understanding of cost models and budgetary controlIn return for your hard work we will offer you:
Six weeks holiday (including bank holidays)
15% discount in our stores available from the day you join us 
Additional 10% discount More Card for a friend or family member
Career progression and development opportunities
Subsidised staff canteen 
Free parking
Market leading pension and life assurance
Healthcare/Well-being benefits including Aviva Digital GP
Morrisons MyPerks with discounts at high street shops, cinemas and gyms, and lots more
Long Service Awards 
Optional Payroll charity donations 
Enhanced Family/maternity/parental leaveAbout The Company
From a Bradford market stall to the UK’s 4th largest supermarket chain and the UK's 2nd largest fresh food manufacturer. 
We are proud to be the Yorkshire food retailer serving customers across the UK with up to 500 stores and an online home delivery service. Our 18 manufacturing sites provide our customers with the freshest produce from flowers, fish and veg to burgers and bread, all delivered to our stores via our 6 distribution sites by our 2,000 strong fleet. 
Every week, 11 million customers pass through our doors and over 110,000 colleagues across the business work hard each day to deliver great service to them. We cover more than 11 million households with our (url removed) service. With competitive, permanently low prices we are committed to helping our customers save money every day.
We are foodmakers and shopkeepers and #wemakemorrisons.
Why not hear about what our teams have got to say about life here at Morrisons: click here

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