Food Careers Limited
St. Helens, Merseyside
Jan 26, 2026
Full time
Production Shift Manager St Helens, Lancashire Salary: 34,000 pa - 39,000 per annum depending on experience + Bonus A leading Food manufacturing company dedicated to providing high-quality products to a range of customer groups. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, backed by substantial investment in their manufacturing capabilities, this business is growing and can provide progression opportunities. The Role: Working pattern is 12hrs, 7am-7pm days, 7pm-7am nights, 4 on 4 off. This role could provide a springboard into Production Management. The individual appointed will take on the following duties: Oversee the daily operations of Production, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards, and timely delivery of the production plan. The Shift Manager will provide strong leadership and direction to the production team, fostering a positive work environment and promoting teamwork and collaboration. Monitor the production plan to ensure it can meet customer orders, whilst optimising resources and minimising waste. Through regular inspections and adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) ensure all products manufactured meet Specifications and Quality standards. Ensure Operatives are working to the guidelines of a safe working environment, conducting safety training when appropriate. Monitor Production Operatives, providing feedback, coaching, and training as needed to ensure high levels of productivity and efficiency. Identify opportunities for production improvements, leading initiatives to improve production processes and reduce waste. Address production challenges in a timely manner, implementing corrective actions and preventive measures to minimise disruptions. The Person Previous experience within a Manufacturing environment as: Shift Production Manager, Production Team Leader or Production Supervisor. Able to work a flexible schedule to accommodate shift work, including nights and weekends. Open to career advancement and professional development. Salary: 34,000 pa - 39,000 per annum depending on experience + Bonus. Ref 3513 This role is commutable from: Liverpool, Warrington, Culcheth, St Helens, Haydock, Worsley, Leigh, Prescot, Widnes, Atherton, Wigan, Huyton, Burscough, Maghull, Skelmersdale.