https://jobs.co.uk/jobs-results?Keyword=Production%20Shift%20Manager&RadiusMiles=10 RSS feed for Production Shift Manager Jobs. en-gb Sat, 25 Apr 2026 04:27:04 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-shift-manager-zest--fe6ac4e2-1c3e-4289-9d0e-90e2403f9342 https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-shift-manager-zest--fe6ac4e2-1c3e-4289-9d0e-90e2403f9342 Thu, 23 Apr 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Greater Manchester | Salary: £50,000 | Type: Permanent | This role would suit a Production/Manufacturing Shift Manager or Production Manager shift based. A safe pair of hands and experience operating independently will be needed. We are currently working with a multi-site food manufacturer that are looking for a Backshift Production Manager to join the team on a Mon-Fri 2-10pm shift. You will be responsible for both Business Units and the most senior poi... Permanent https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-shift-manager-the-sterling-choice--78886c53-43e9-4109-897b-37c420fbc900 https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-shift-manager-the-sterling-choice--78886c53-43e9-4109-897b-37c420fbc900 Thu, 23 Apr 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Lancashire | Salary: £45000 - £50000/annum | Type: Permanent | Production Shift Manager Food Manufacturing Lancashire £45,000 - £50,000 Monday – Friday, 2pm-10pm.   This is a shift that needs someone to come in, take ownership, and bring a bit of direction. You’ll be leading the 2–10 operation across 3 production lines, with a team of around 40 off-season, rising to 75 at peak. The structure is in place and the agency is well managed, so the focus here is on building consistency, supporting the Team Leaders, and getting stronger performance across the shift. The business itself is in a good place - up 10% year-on-year, financially stable, and investing in automation over the next 12 months. There’s a clear opportunity here to establish yourself as a key part of the team and grow into the number two and eventual successor for the Factory Manager. You’ll be responsible for standards across H&S and Food Safety, while also improving line efficiency, reducing labour and material costs, and dealing with performance where needed. You’ll report directly into the Factory Manager, with no layers and no customer-facing element - this is a hands-on operational role. They’re open on background - food manufacturing would be ideal, but not ... Permanent https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-shift-manager-fresh-start-recruitment-uk-ltd--c969d409-9f7d-4e9b-8b07-e57cbb212bfe https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-shift-manager-fresh-start-recruitment-uk-ltd--c969d409-9f7d-4e9b-8b07-e57cbb212bfe Thu, 23 Apr 2026 11:52:39 GMT Location: Sutton-in-ashfield | Salary: 34000.00-34000.00 Annual | Type: Permanent | Ref 11114 Production Shift Manager £34,700 plus large company benefits including pension and life assurance Monday to Friday 3 shifts rotating Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire Are you looking to join a financially secure company who have excellent staff retention and due to an internally promotion our client is looking to recruit a production shift manager, working three shifts rotating within the busy manufacturing facility based on the outskirts of Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire. The key responsibilities are to lead the operational team on shift to ensure self-sufficiency of that team. They will assist the Production Manager in the management of their shift team including control, planning, organising and motivating of a team of upto 15 operatives. Key duties for Production Shift Manager: Manage HSE issues during the shift ensuring a Zero Accident mentality. Production to plan (quality, cost, delivery) to meet demand. Ensure all Quality protocols are followed to achieve Right First time (RFT). Effective and complete shift handovers by team members. Develop good communication, team spirit and commitment within team. Drive business improvement development within the team... Permanent https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-shift-manager-hunter-selection--ad1331a1-2789-4a04-af43-8fe55acdb516 https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-shift-manager-hunter-selection--ad1331a1-2789-4a04-af43-8fe55acdb516 Wed, 22 Apr 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: West Bromwich | Salary: £42000 - £45000/annum 10% Pension, 4x Life, 22 Hols, Retai | Type: Permanent | Production Shift Manager Birmingham (B71) Commutable from Dudley, Wolverhampton, Bromsgrove, West Brom, Walsall, Redditch, Cannock -42,000 - -45,000 12hr Shifts - Days and Nights Benefits:- Up to 10% Match Pension + Life Assurance X4 22 Shift Days Holiday Discounts At Most Retailers, Medihealth Scheme, 24/7 EAP Our client is a leading food manufacturer that values hard work, teamwork and developing people. They are part of a global group with multiple sites in the UK. This is their biggest factory, employing over 500 people. They are looking for a Production Shift Manager to join their growing team. Role & Responsibilities: Lead and motivate a team of 15-20 production operatives within the production area, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations on the shop floor Take a hands-on approach, overseeing performance, resolving issues in real time and keeping production running efficiently Coordinate daily activities, including workload allocation, production planning, KPI tracking, and effective shift handovers Maintain high standards of product quality, hygiene and food safety in line with BRC and site requirements Support team devel... Permanent https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-shift-manager-zest--fc3efe53-c768-450e-b88c-bc2fe3178cc3 https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-shift-manager-zest--fc3efe53-c768-450e-b88c-bc2fe3178cc3 Wed, 22 Apr 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Greater Manchester | Salary: £45000 - £50000/annum | Type: Permanent | This role would suit a Production/Manufacturing Shift Manager or Production Manager shift based. A safe pair of hands and experience operating independently will be needed. We are currently working with a multi-site food manufacturer that are looking for a Backshift Production Manager to join the team on a Mon-Fri 2-10pm shift. You will be responsible for both Business Units and the most senior point of contact on the Backshift. Responsibilities will include driving a safety culture, quality procedures, upskilling and development of the backshift team and building a collaborative environment across all departments. To be successful in the role you will ideally have experience overseeing and running a backshift, failing that, operating in a Production Manager or an independent run Shift Manager role will suffice. A background in food manufacturing will be needed and experience overseeing teams of 50-100 reports. If you feel you match the above criteria and wish to apply for this great opportunity, please contact Sam on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed) directly. As you know over here at Zest we like to do things properly and always want to keep you, the c... Permanent https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-shift-manager-kathryn-hanks-recruitment-ltd--25dc1f00-ccd1-433b-ba25-f7db086e83f5 https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-shift-manager-kathryn-hanks-recruitment-ltd--25dc1f00-ccd1-433b-ba25-f7db086e83f5 Mon, 20 Apr 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Harrogate | Salary: £40,000 | Type: Permanent | JOB:ProductionShiftManager(EveningShift) HOURS:MondaytoThursday-14:00to24:00 LOCATION:Harrogate STATUS:Fulltime,permanent SALARY:Circa£40kplus18%shiftallowance MyclientisseekingtoemployapermanentManufacturingShiftManager. ThisroleisMondaytoThursdayfrom2.00pmuntilmidnight. Itisessentialthatyouhave IOSHMANAGINGSAFELY and C LEANDBSANDTRACEABLEWORKHISTORY . Youwillbeanexperiencedmanufacturingshiftmanagerwhoisapr... Permanent https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-shift-manager-fresh-start-recruitment-uk-ltd--95ca6ab5-6b72-4609-a2c3-3a3dd188d292 https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-shift-manager-fresh-start-recruitment-uk-ltd--95ca6ab5-6b72-4609-a2c3-3a3dd188d292 Mon, 20 Apr 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Sutton in Ashfield | Salary: £34000 - £34700/annum pension and life assurance | Type: Permanent | Ref 11114 Production Shift Manager £34,700 plus large company benefits including pension and life assurance Monday to Friday – 3 shifts rotating Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire Are you looking to join a financially secure company who have excellent staff retention and due to an internally promotion our client is looking to recruit a production shift manager, working three shifts rotating within the busy manufacturing facility based on the outskirts of Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire.  The key responsibilities are to lead the operational team on shift to ensure self-sufficiency of that team. They will assist the Production Manager in the management of their shift team including control, planning, organising and motivating of a team of upto 15 operatives. Key duties for Production Shift Manager: Manage HSE issues during the shift ensuring a Zero Accident mentality. Production to plan (quality, cost, delivery) to meet demand. Ensure all Quality protocols are followed to achieve Right First time (RFT). Effective and complete shift handovers by team members. Develop good communication, team spirit and commitment within team. Drive business improvement de... Permanent https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-shift-manager-on-a-roll-sandwich-company-ltd--aa9ad70a-5806-4699-9bba-dd5270c94d48 https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-shift-manager-on-a-roll-sandwich-company-ltd--aa9ad70a-5806-4699-9bba-dd5270c94d48 Fri, 17 Apr 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Middlesbrough | Salary: £35,000 | Type: Permanent | Production Shift Manager Pay: From £38,000.00 per year Job Description We are seeking a Production Manager to join our team, with salary dependent on experience. Working in a small team, you will oversee daily production lines to ensure high-quality food-to-go products with minimal interruptions. Responsibilities include managing rotas, HR processes, and keeping training up to date. This fast-paced, hand... Permanent https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-shift-manager-nights-winsearch--5f57767c-1fb2-422d-9284-573647a91d19 https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-shift-manager-nights-winsearch--5f57767c-1fb2-422d-9284-573647a91d19 Thu, 16 Apr 2026 11:53:26 GMT Location: Burnley | Salary: 45000.00-45000.00 Annual | Type: Permanent | Production Shift Manager (Nights)Burnley, LancashireUp to £50,000 (dependent on experience)Permanent Night Shift Hours of Work Monday to Thursday, permanent night shift37.5 hours per week Shift Pattern Monday and Wednesday: 4:30pm to 3:00amTuesday and Thursday: 5:30pm to 4:00am The Company A well established food manufacturing business focused on producing high quality, safe and compliant products for a range of customers. Operating in a fast paced environment, the business is driven by efficiency, continuous improvement and strong operational standards. The Role As Production Shift Manager, you will take full ownership of the night shift operation, leading your team to deliver production targets safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards.This is a hands on leadership role where you will drive performance, identify inefficiencies and implement improvements across the production process. You will be responsible for building a high performing, multi skilled team while ensuring all products meet customer specifications and food safety standards. Key Responsibilities Production and Performance Take full ownership of shift output, ensuring production plans are delivered i... Permanent https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-shift-manager-nights-winsearch--39fc05e3-49d0-408d-b5c8-21c017565389 https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-shift-manager-nights-winsearch--39fc05e3-49d0-408d-b5c8-21c017565389 Wed, 15 Apr 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Burnley | Salary: £45000 - £50000/annum | Type: Permanent | Production Shift Manager (Nights) Burnley, Lancashire Up to £50,000 (dependent on experience) Permanent Night Shift Hours of Work Monday to Thursday, permanent night shift 37.5 hours per week Shift Pattern Monday and Wednesday: 4:30pm to 3:00am Tuesday and Thursday: 5:30pm to 4:00am The Company A well established food manufacturing business focused on producing high quality, safe and compliant products for a range of customers. Operating in a fast paced environment, the business is driven by efficiency, continuous improvement and strong operational standards. The Role As Production Shift Manager, you will take full ownership of the night shift operation, leading your team to deliver production targets safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards. This is a hands on leadership role where you will drive performance, identify inefficiencies and implement improvements across the production process. You will be responsible for building a high performing, multi skilled team while ensuring all products meet customer specifications and food safety standards. Key ResponsibilitiesProduction & Performance Take full ownership of shift output, ensuring production plans ar... Permanent https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-shift-manager-nights-winsearch--d5f13d5f-5658-489b-8e4e-1925830ec896 https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-shift-manager-nights-winsearch--d5f13d5f-5658-489b-8e4e-1925830ec896 Wed, 15 Apr 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Burnley | Salary: £50,000 | Type: Permanent | Production Shift Manager (Nights) Burnley, Lancashire Up to £50,000 (dependent on experience) Permanent Night Shift Hours of Work Monday to Thursday, permanent night shift 37.5 hours per week Shift Pattern Monday and Wednesday: 4:30pm to 3:00am Tuesday and Thursday: 5:30pm to 4:00am The Company A well established food manufacturing business focused on producing high quality, safe and compliant product... Permanent https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-shift-manager-insignis--f68b4d11-c314-4250-ae32-1c206a949ce4 https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-shift-manager-insignis--f68b4d11-c314-4250-ae32-1c206a949ce4 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Greenwich | Salary: £60000 - £68000/annum + Bonus + Car Allow. + Ex. Benefits | Type: Permanent | Production Shift Manager - Greenwich - up to -68,000 + Car Allow. + Bonus + Ex. Benefits - Permanent We are seeking an experienced Production Shift Manager to lead our client''s Plant Production area. This is a key leadership role responsible for delivering safe, high-quality, and efficient production across a rotating shift pattern. You will act as the primary Production lead on site, driving performance, standards, and accountability while working closely with cross-functional teams. This is a people-led leadership role, requiring strong capability in managing teams, handling complex employee relations issues, and building a high-performance culture, not just technical production oversight. Shift Rotation Summary This is a rotating 4-day shift pattern (Friday to Monday 37.5 hours a week) covering both days and nights. Why apply? Competitive total package! Significant leadership responsibility - a true site-based Production Manager role with ownership of shift performance and team leadership Strong career impact and visibility - direct influence on production performance, safety, quality, and continuous improvement outcomes Opportunity to shape cult... Permanent https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-shift-manager-polypipe-building-services--149d9ebc-5c91-417a-97c4-4089f91a4880 https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-shift-manager-polypipe-building-services--149d9ebc-5c91-417a-97c4-4089f91a4880 Fri, 03 Apr 2026 11:52:36 GMT Location: Kent | Salary: 10000-500000 Annual | Type: Permanent | Specialists in providing engineered above ground drainage and water supply systems, Polypipe Building Services leverages offsite fabrication to design and deliver solutions to mechanical and public health engineers, MandE contractors as well as local authorities. Polypipe Building Services houses well-known industry brand Terrain and has been delivering systems to commercial, high rise residential, healthcare, education and leisure projects for over 50 years. The Role: The production shift leader will be required to control all resources and processes within the Injection Moulding and Extrusion areas in order to ensure that safety, engagement and production requirements are met. They will actively identify, document, and drive continuous improvement in all areas of their responsibilities. Working Hours: Monday - Friday, weekly rotating shifts covering 6:00am-2:00pm and 2:00pm-10:00pm and 10:00pm - 06:00am Key Responsibilities: Using K.P.I s and SMART objectives as benchmarks identify gaps in individual and teams performance regarding all aspects of production, particularly safety, engagement and OEE, to design and agree improvement actions. Use C.I. tools such as PDCA to ensure t... Permanent https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-shift-manager-alexander-steele--17bd4a5d-623b-4305-ae83-9dd336be05e8 https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-shift-manager-alexander-steele--17bd4a5d-623b-4305-ae83-9dd336be05e8 Fri, 03 Apr 2026 11:52:26 GMT Location: Essex | Salary: 40000.00-40000.00 Annual | Type: Permanent | Job Title: Production Shift Manager Location: Basildon, Essex Salary: £40,000 - £47,000 Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 10:00am 6:30pm (Some flexibility may be required to support production needs) Holidays: 33 days (Bank Holidays included and Christmas off) Reports To: Production Manager / Operations Manager Manages: Approximately 15 production operatives Job Purpose The Production Shift Manager is responsible for leading, supervising, and developing a 15-person production team within a food manufacturing environment. The role is highly hands-on and shop-floor based (70:30), ensuring that daily production targets are met safely, efficiently, and to the highest food safety and quality standards. The Business is currently a manual production line and they are interested in moving towards a more automated production line. The production Managaer is very keen to take on this project in the near future and would be looking for someone to assist him overseeing this project. Key Responsibilities Production and Operations Oversee day-to-day production activities during the shift to ensure output targets are met Ensure products are manufactured in line with company specifications, recip... Permanent https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-shift-manager-jonathan-lee-recruitment-ltd--61b1e606-737c-4def-bb33-e3b92eae7f99 https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-shift-manager-jonathan-lee-recruitment-ltd--61b1e606-737c-4def-bb33-e3b92eae7f99 Sat, 28 Mar 2026 12:54:08 GMT Location: Wellington | Salary: 52750.00-52750.00 Annual | Type: Permanent | 2 NEW VACANCIES - PRODUCTION SHIFT MANAGERS (TELFORD, SHROPSHIRE)We are proud to be working with a leading food manufacturing business in Telford (Shropshire) who are looking for 2 Production Shift Managers to join them on a permanent basis, although the production staff work 4 on 4 off shifts, this particular job will be working 8.30am-5pm Monday to Thursday with a 4.30pm finish on a Friday (39.5 hours per week), and the job comes with an annual salary of just under £53,000 per annum (with a pay review taking place in October).The hiring manager is looking for someone who has a minimum of 5 years Managerial experience and has a proven background in either a Production Manager / Operations Manager/ Shift Manager / Manufacturing Manager / Production Operations Manager / Production Lead / Shift Leader role.The hiring manager would also prefer to have someone who holds an ILM or CMI qualification (level 3 or above) and/or qualifications in either Six Sigma and/or Lean Manufacturing.Previous experience from within the food manufacturing industry would be preferred, but is not essential.We are looking for someone who lives within a 30 mile radius of Telford (Shropshire).This is a minimu... Permanent https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-shift-manager-jonathan-lee-recruitment-ltd--a79098cf-b139-49dc-b841-98e1b498e659 https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-shift-manager-jonathan-lee-recruitment-ltd--a79098cf-b139-49dc-b841-98e1b498e659 Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Location: Telford | Salary: £52750/annum | Type: Permanent | 2 NEW VACANCIES - PRODUCTION SHIFT MANAGERS (TELFORD, SHROPSHIRE) We are proud to be working with a leading food manufacturing business in Telford (Shropshire) who are looking for 2 Production Shift Managers to join them on a permanent basis, although the production staff work 4 on 4 off shifts, this particular job will be working 8.30am-5pm Monday to Thursday with a 4.30pm finish on a Friday (39.5 hours per week) , and the job comes with an annual salary of just under £53,000 per annum (with a pay review taking place in October). The hiring manager is looking for someone who has a minimum of 5 years Managerial experience and has a proven background in either a Production Manager / Operations Manager/ Shift Manager / Manufacturing Manager / Production Operations Manager / Production Lead / Shift Leader role. The hiring manager would also prefer to have someone who holds an ILM or CMI qualification (level 3 or above) and/or qualifications in either Six Sigma and/or Lean Manufacturing. Previous experience from within the food manufacturing industry would be preferred, but is not essential. We are looking for someone who lives within a 30 mile radius of Telford (Shropshire).... Permanent https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-shift-manager-flat-fee-recruiter--ffd6794a-7bba-422e-b925-4098531d3ab2 https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-shift-manager-flat-fee-recruiter--ffd6794a-7bba-422e-b925-4098531d3ab2 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Location: Winsford | Salary: £60,000 | Type: Permanent | We have a rare opportunity for an experienced Production Shift Manager to lead underground mining operations at a major UK facility, driving safety, performance, and compliance. Production Shift Manager Winsford, CW7 2PE Circa £60,000 per annum Full Time, permanent Rotating shifts (Days, Afternoons, Nights) Immediate start available Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK Our cl... Permanent https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-shift-manager-alexander-steele-ltd--511bc492-cb27-4823-aa82-f7ada295f01e https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-shift-manager-alexander-steele-ltd--511bc492-cb27-4823-aa82-f7ada295f01e Thu, 26 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Location: Basildon | Salary: £45,000 | Type: Permanent | Job Title: Production Shift Manager Location: Basildon, Essex Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 10:00am 6:30pm (Some flexibility may be required to support production needs) Holidays: 33 days (Bank Holidays included and Christmas off) Reports To: Production Manager / Operations Manager Manages: Approximately 15 production operatives Job Purpose The Production Shift Manager is re... Permanent https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-shift-manager-the-sterling-choice-ltd--56386f24-db83-441a-9f5b-c896ac936ce8 https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-shift-manager-the-sterling-choice-ltd--56386f24-db83-441a-9f5b-c896ac936ce8 Sun, 22 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Location: Lancashire | Salary: £40,000 | Type: Permanent | Production Shift Manager Food Manufacturing Lancashire £40,000 - £43,000 Monday – Friday, 2pm-10pm. This is a shift that needs someone to come in, take ownership, and bring a bit of direction. You''ll be leading the 2–10 operation across 3 production lines, with a team of around 40 off-season, rising to 75 at peak. The structure is in place and the agency is well managed, so the focus here is on building... Permanent