Trainee Shift Manager

Your new company
Your new company is one of the leading meat processing companies in the UK and Ireland, with a strong reputation for delivering premium products and maintaining high standards across its operations. With a commitment to equality of opportunity and a focus on continuous improvement, the company offers a dynamic and supportive environment for career development. The role is based at their site in Omagh.
Your new role
As a Trainee Shift Manager, you will play a key role in the day-to-day operations of the retail packing facility. Reporting directly to the General Manager and Operational Manager, you will work closely with Supervisors, Line Leaders, and Technical teams to ensure the efficient and timely delivery of high-quality products. This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced, pressurised environment where you will be expected to meet exacting specifications and targets while maximising the performance of both people and equipment.
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you will need a third-level qualification in a food or agriculture-related subject or previous supervisory experience in a production factory environment. Strong communication skills, self-motivation, and the ability to work under pressure are essential. You should also have a keen eye for detail, good organisational skills, and the ability to work independently. IT literacy, reliability, flexibility, and punctuality are also key. Experience in a retail packing environment or food manufacturing industry, along with previous experience managing or coordinating people, would be advantageous.
What you'll get in return
In return, you'll join a well-established and respected company that values its people and offers opportunities for growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to build a career in food production management within a supportive and high-performing team. Salary is competitive and will be discussed based on experience.
What you need to do now
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