Production Shift Manager

2025-11-22

Full Time

Permanent


Are you a natural leader with a passion for driving performance, safety, and quality? We're looking for Shift Team Managers to take charge of either our Bakery or Packaging department, ensuring operations run smoothly, efficiently, and effectively.

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, where continuous improvement and people development are at the heart of everything we do.

What you'll be doing:

  • Leading, managing, and developing a team of Tech Ops and agency staff
  • Ensuring compliance with Health, Safety & Environmental standards
  • Maintaining food safety, integrity, and quality across all products
  • Managing costs, materials, and waste to meet budget targets
  • Motivating and training your team to deliver outstanding results
  • Driving continuous improvement projects to boost performance and efficiency
  • Upholding hygiene and GMP standards to ensure audit readiness every day

What we're looking for:

  • Proven ability to coach, lead, and inspire teams
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to build respectful relationships
  • Experience in manufacturing or food production environments
  • Excellent planning, organisation, and problem-solving skills
  • PC literacy (MS Office, SAP)
  • Flexibility to meet the demands of a dynamic production environment

What's in it for you:

  • A chance to lead a key department in a thriving business
  • Opportunities to develop your leadership skills and progress your career
  • Be part of a supportive team culture that values recognition and engagement

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Gold status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters.

Gi Group of companies includes Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Ltd, Gi Recruitment Ltd, Draefern Ltd, Excel Resourcing (Recruitment Consultants) Ltd, Gi Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Ltd, Marks Sattin (UK) Ltd, TACK TMI UK Ltd, TACK International Ltd, Grafton Professional Staffing Ltd, Encore Personnel Services Ltd, Gi Group Staffing Solutions Ltd and Gi Group Ireland Ltd. Gi Group Staffing Solutions Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.



Industrial

Production Managers

BBBH692285 - Birmingham

Bolton - Greater Manchester


Up to £32205.00 per annum

GBP

per annum



Production Shift Manager
Permanent / Bolton
Location:
Bolton
Sector:
Industrial
Job Type:
Production Managers
Number of vacancies:
1
Reference code:
BBBH692285
Gi Group Team:
Birmingham
Salary:
Up to £32205.00 per annum
Date Vacancy Posted:
2025-11-22

Are you a natural leader with a passion for driving performance, safety, and quality? We're looking for Shift Team Managers to take charge of either our Bakery or Packaging department, ensuring operations run smoothly, efficiently, and effectively.

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, where continuous improvement and people development are at the heart of everything we do.

What you'll be doing:

  • Leading, managing, and developing a team of Tech Ops and agency staff
  • Ensuring compliance with Health, Safety & Environmental standards
  • Maintaining food safety, integrity, and quality across all products
  • Managing costs, materials, and waste to meet budget targets
  • Motivating and training your team to deliver outstanding results
  • Driving continuous improvement projects to boost performance and efficiency
  • Upholding hygiene and GMP standards to ensure audit readiness every day

What we're looking for:

  • Proven ability to coach, lead, and inspire teams
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to build respectful relationships
  • Experience in manufacturing or food production environments
  • Excellent planning, organisation, and problem-solving skills
  • PC literacy (MS Office, SAP)
  • Flexibility to meet the demands of a dynamic production environment

What's in it for you:

  • A chance to lead a key department in a thriving business
  • Opportunities to develop your leadership skills and progress your career
  • Be part of a supportive team culture that values recognition and engagement

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Gold status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters.

Gi Group of companies includes Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Ltd, Gi Recruitment Ltd, Draefern Ltd, Excel Resourcing (Recruitment Consultants) Ltd, Gi Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Ltd, Marks Sattin (UK) Ltd, TACK TMI UK Ltd, TACK International Ltd, Grafton Professional Staffing Ltd, Encore Personnel Services Ltd, Gi Group Staffing Solutions Ltd and Gi Group Ireland Ltd. Gi Group Staffing Solutions Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.


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