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Production Team Manager

Omega Leeds
Knaresborough
3 days ago
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  • Job Title: Production Team Manager - Dayshift
  • Rotating Day Shifts, NO NIGHTS
  • Location: Harrogate Knaresbrough A1 area, commutable from parts of Bradford, York, Wetherby, Leeds etc
  • On-site production lead role on dayshift
  • Pay Range: £35k - £40k Dayshift
  • Bonus, excellent pension, overtime and benefits
  • Contract Type: Permanent

Our client is renowned and admired FMCG multi-site manufacturer, enjoying UK dominance and market-leading status in their category sector. An opportunity has arisen for a Production Team Manager, working day shifts, NO NIGHTS.

Key Responsibilities – Production Team Manager - Dayshift

  • A hands-on production and manufacturing team lead, controlling the movement of all raw materials through to packaged finished goods in your area, planning and scheduling production to meet customer needs within quality, time and cost specifications
  • You will manage a small team across several lines in a process and production area
  • Responsible for both the day-to-day to day management of technical and production operations professionals in your area, via your established management team; as well as coordinating and driving development projects which will lead towards performance improvements, cost reduction and greater competitiveness
  • The role will involve a significant amount of Change Management in all areas of manufacturing, engineering and operations
  • You will provide technical support and analysis, including the utilisation of industrial performance and continuous improvement tools

Qualifications & Requirements – Production Team Manager - Dayshift

  • Ideally you will be of graduate calibre, with an understanding of all areas of factory operations. You will also possess FMCG, Food and Drink, Automotive, Pharmaceutical or regulated fast-paced manufacturing industry experience
  • You will have a genuine interest in maximising production processes and producing high quality consumer products
  • You may be experienced in change management, CI, planning and organizing factory improvement initiatives
  • This could suit a high potential graduate in operations, engineering or related technical discipline or a proven production shift leader / Supervisor, hoping to take more responsibility for a leadership area role, on shift, operating with complete autonomy

What we can offer – Dayshift Production Team Manager

  • Days Shift Work
  • Work at a best-in-class, an award-winning site
  • Automated facility
  • Excellent pension and benefits
  • company discount
  • Free onsite parking

For more information on this role, please contact Mike Butler on or send a copy of your CV to

Candidates who are currently a Shift Manager, Days Production Team Leader, Manufacturing Team Leader, Production Shift Leader,Production Team Supervisor, FLM, Frontline Manager, Area Production Manager, Shift Leader, Process Shift Manager, Packing Hall Leader, Packaging Manager, may be suitable for this position.

Omega Resource Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.


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