Job Description

Production Shift Manager

- Due to our continued growth and success we are looking for three Production Shift Managers (1 x days / 2 x nights) to join our Production team in Wrexham (LL13 9UG). The hours of work for this role are 4on 4off 05:45hrs to 18:00hrs (Days) / 17:45hrs to 06:00hrs (Night)

What would you get for working here?

If you have the Production shift management experience and skills we are looking for then you will receive a total reward package that includes:

A competitive salary of 39,918.88 p/a (Days) / 41,915.04 (Nights)

8% Pension Contribution (3% Ers / 5% Ees)

21 days annual leave (Inc of Bank Holidays)

250 refer-a-friend scheme

Access to an exclusive employee benefits/discounts platform where you can save s on your everyday spends

Excellent coffee machines available free-of-charge

Professional development opportunities and qualifications

A progressive working environment that puts its people at the heart of what it does

Great opportunity for career development

What would you be doing?

Our Vision as a business is to be the "Go-to" supplier of bakery products, working nationally with retailers such as M&S and Waitrose on their premium private label range and regionally through the Village Bakery brand. In achieving this vision, we want to be recognised as a family business that continually invests in the future through the development of our people, quality and food safety culture, equipment and processes.

As a Production Shift Manager, you'll take ownership of your shift team, ensuring production targets are met while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality and performance.

You'll play a key role in motivating and developing your team, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring smooth shift handovers.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage a team of production operatives during your shift.

Ensure that all production targets are achieved safely, on time and to specification.

Monitor KPIs and implement actions for improvement.

Drive a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.

Maintain compliance with health & safety and quality standards.

Collaborate with other departments to ensure a seamless operation across shifts.

What will you bring?

The successful candidate for this role will need to demonstrate the following skills, qualifications and attributes:

Knowledge Requirements

Proven experience in a supervisory or managerial role within a production or manufacturing environment.

Strong leadership, coaching, and communication skills.

Able to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities.

Knowledge of lean manufacturing, health & safety, and quality systems.

Flexible and committed to a 4 on 4 off shift pattern (either days or nights).

So, who are we?

If you haven't heard of us before we are a family owned and managed Craft Bakery producing an award-winning range of Bread, Morning Goods, Pies and gluten free products.

Our business has been producing products in this category since 1964 and since then we have grown in success due to our reputation for quality, innovation and technical experience. As a result of this continued growth, we now operate from a number of world class and well invested bakeries in and around Wrexham, including our dedicated Gluten free site 'Gluten Freedom' and our state-of-the-art 'Super Bakery' at Ash Road.

If you would like to join our award-winning, quality-driven team please use the 'apply now' link and follow the on-line application instructions.

We look forward to welcoming you to our team soon!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 39,918.88-41,915.04 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Referral programme
Schedule:

12 hour shift Day shift Night shift
Work Location: In person