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Production Manager - Night Shift

Permanent
Newry & Mourne, County Down
£40000 - £50000 per annum

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Night Shift Production Manager to oversee operations during night shifts. This role is critical in ensuring health & safety, product quality, efficiency, and adherence to good manufacturing practices. You will lead a dedicated team, maintain high standards, and drive continuous improvement across production processes.


Responsibilities

  • Manage daily production processes to meet efficiency and quality targets.
  • Ensure all products are prepared according to specifications and meet quality requirements.
  • Maintain good housekeeping practices and minimize waste.
  • Liaise with departments such as Quality and Purchasing to achieve service level targets.
  • Control ingredient and packaging flow, ensuring yield and waste targets are met.
  • Provide regular production reports to senior management.
  • Report maintenance or structural issues promptly.
  • Monitor and train new and existing staff on night shift.
  • Support operatives to prevent bottlenecks in operations.
  • Ensure correct ingredient rotation and compliance with batch coding and supplier details.
  • Verify Veg Washroom operations and maintain accurate records.
  • Uphold hygiene standards and operate cleaning SOPs on the production floor.

Criteria

  • Strong understanding of HACCP principles.
  • Knowledge of food production processes and ability to meet product specifications.
  • Demonstrated dexterity and speed of work.
  • Excellent punctuality and reliability.
  • Previous experience in a supervisory or managerial role within a manufacturing or food production environment is highly desirable.

Reward

  • Competitive salary package.
  • Opportunity to lead a key operational function within a dynamic and growing business.
  • Supportive work environment committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
  • Career development and training opportunities.

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This position was pPosted on 08 Jan 2026

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