Food production manager Work, Jobs in Lichfield (with Salaries)

Manager, Production
Saputo Inc. —Nuneaton
- Full-time
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Shift Manager
Moonpig —Tamworth
- Continuous improvement
- Quality control
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Production Team Leader
Refresco —Kegworth
- £45,459.42 a year
- 12 hour shift
- IT
- Mechanical knowledge
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Production Supervisor
IPS —Birmingham
- £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Team management
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Production Shift Leader
MHP Trade BV —Bilston
- From £38,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- In-person
- Leadership
- Communication skills
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12d
Production Supervisor (Night Shift)
Chart Industries —Stafford
- Night shift
- Management
- Computer literacy
- Supervising experience
- Life insurance
Manufacturing (Shift) Operations Manager
McCain Foods Limited —Wombourne
- Weekend availability
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Office
- Presentation skills
- Continuous improvement
- Annual leave
- Work from home
6d
Surface Mount Operator - Electronic Manufacturing
Tioga Ltd —Derby
- From £27,300 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Assembly
- Electrical experience
- Free parking
- Flexitime
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Laboratory Production Operative
ABAgri —Wolverhampton
- £24,621.29 a year
- Weekend availability
- Computer literacy
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills

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Manager, Production

Saputo Inc. -
Nuneaton

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Job details

Full-time

Benefits

Free parking
Company pension
Canteen
Employee discount
On-site parking

Qualifications

Supply chain
Food safety

Full job description

At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best?

SDUK's brands include the Nation’s favourite cheese brand Cathedral City plus other well-known butter & spreads (Clover, Country Life, Vitalite, Utterly Butterly), functional ingredients and dairy free products.

After significant investment and growth of operations, we are seeking a production manager to lead one of our most critical production areas at our Nuneaton site, driving operational excellence while fostering a high-performing team culture.

You’ll be instrumental in stabalising a team as we drive towards BAU by developing and empowering a large, diverse workforce – ensuring clear communication at all levels of the business, driving accountability and identifying and driving continuous improvement across all shifts to ensure consistent delivery of high-quality products.

YOU’LL MAKE CONTRIBUTIONS THAT MATTER BY…

Overseeing the full operation of Nuneaton Prepack 2, ensuring efficient conversion of bulk cheese into finished products across 13 production lines
Leading a direct team of five shift leads and an indirect workforce of 250 colleagues, fostering a collaborative and high-performing culture
Driving KPIs and SQDCM metrics aligned with budget and strategic goals, ensuring consistent operational excellence
Championing a strong safety-first mindset, with a focus on food safety, colleague wellbeing, and continuous improvement
Leading key projects including labour optimisation, yield improvement, automation, and new product development (NPD)
Acting as deputy to senior manager, operations, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver business-wide improvements

YOU’RE BEST SUITED FOR THE ROLE IF YOU ARE…

Experienced in food manufacturing or FMCG production, with a strong understanding of operational excellence and fostering a culture for high performance
Able to demonstrate working experience with UK food safety standards and leading on external audits
A strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to problem-solving and decision-making
A proven leader who inspires teams, develops talent, and drives performance
Comfortable and experienced managing large teams and complex production environments
Passionate about delivering results and continuous improvement

WE SUPPORT AND CARE FOR OUR EMPLOYEES BY PROVIDING YOU WITH…

Private health care
Bonus scheme paid quarterly
Autonomous and inclusive working environment
Opportunities for progression within the UK and overseas
Enhanced employer pension contributions with Scottish Widows
Health cash plan - claim money back towards essential healthcare such as dental, eye care etc.
Access to Thrive 24-hours a day - a leading and NHS clinically approved app which focuses on general wellbeing
Long service recognised every 5 years
Life assurance up to 4 x contractual pay
Discounted branded products
Free, onsite parking
Subsidised staff restaurant
25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
One paid workday a year to volunteer for a local community or charitable institution of your choice
Opportunity to swap traditional UK holidays for dates significant to your cultural and religious beliefs
My Staff Shop - access to exclusive benefits, free advice and savings - providing great discounts from thousands of the UKs largest retailers & service providers.

For additional information on our benefits please go to uk.saputo.com/en/careers/employee-benefits

We support employment equity. Saputo strives to embed diversity and inclusion in its operations and invites candidates from all horizons to join our team.

To enable you to bring your best we will ensure you are provided with any physical or non-physical adjustments to support your participation in the job application and interview process.

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Agencies - Thank you for your interest in working with Saputo Dairy UK. We have a PSL who will be supporting us if needed. We do not pay fees or acknowledge any CV’s supplied to Saputo Dairy UK unless you have been briefed on the role by a member of the Talent Acquisition Team.

In the UK, Saputo is a producer of leading British food brands and value-added ingredients. We manufacture a range of cheeses, dairy spreads, and dairy-free products, with a portfolio of well-loved brands including Cathedral City, Clover, Country Life, Frylight and Wensleydale.

Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success.

You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.

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