Production Department Manager

Our Department Managers know how to work at pace, and regardless of which department they work in, they all share the same goal - to deliver great food to our customers. It's fast and ever-changing - are you up for the challenge?

Reporting into the Production Manager, you would also be responsible for:

1. Leading your team to successfully deliver your lines KPI's and drive business performance.
2. Coaching, developing, and leading your staff to establish a continuous improvement culture.
3. Working closely with internal and external suppliers to build strong, effective relationships, ensuring legal compliance.
4. Ensuring all levels of waste are recorded accurately, including Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), efficiency, waste, downtime, product weights, and staff productivity.

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Along with resilience, you must have:

• Experience as a Department Manager, Shift Manager, or equivalent.
• Experience in large-scale production or warehouse operations, ideally in Food Manufacturing.
• The ability to coach and encourage your team, exploring opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Problem-solving skills and the ability to implement process changes to enhance operational performance.
• Experience managing budgets and controlling costs.
• Strong leadership and coaching skills to motivate and develop large, diverse teams.

In return, we offer:

• Six weeks holiday (including bank holidays).
• 15% discount in our stores from day one.
• Additional 10% discount with the More Card for a friend or family member.
• Career progression and development opportunities.
• Subsidised staff canteen.
• Free parking.
• Market-leading pension and life assurance.
• Healthcare and well-being benefits, including Aviva Digital GP.
• Morrisons MyPerks with discounts at shops, cinemas, gyms, and more.
• Long Service Awards.
• Optional payroll charity donations.
• Enhanced family, maternity, and parental leave.

You'll find a warm welcome at Myton Food Group, which handles manufacturing while maintaining strong ties with Morrisons Supermarkets.

We are proud of our legacy - as British farming's biggest single direct customer, we value our suppliers and are passionate about food quality. With 19 manufacturing sites across the UK, we pack and process a wide range of food products.

We stand out in food manufacturing, especially because of our teamwork and partnerships across the supply chain. Learn more about us at our website .