Production Shift Manager

Company: Drnewitt
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Location: Basildon
Job Description:

Overview

Production Shift Manager – Basildon – £40,000 – £46,000 – Monday–Friday (Day Shift) | 33 Days Holiday

A growing food manufacturing business is looking for a hands-on Production Shift Manager to lead daily operations and drive performance across the site.

Reporting to the Operations Manager, you’ll take ownership of output, quality, team leadership and continuous improvement within a fast-paced FMCG environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily production operations to ensure output, quality and efficiency targets are met.
  • Take ownership of output, quality and continuous improvement within a fast-paced FMCG environment.
  • Provide strong team leadership and development for production personnel.

Qualifications

  • Food manufacturing experience (essential)
  • Strong team leadership within production
  • Lean / CI mindset with measurable improvements
  • KPI-driven and comfortable working with data
  • HACCP / food safety knowledge

This is a genuine opportunity to join a scaling business with strong growth plans and real progression potential.

Interested? Let’s have a confidential conversation.

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Posted: April 17th, 2026