Evening Shift Production Manager

Evening Shift Production Manager

Location: Moy, Dungannon, Northern Ireland

Working arrangement: Fully onsite

Employment: Full-time

At Mackle Food Company, we manufacture extruded snacks for leading brands and retailers worldwide. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for an Evening Shift Production Manager to lead our production team and drive performance.

The Evening Shift Production Manager is responsible for shift output, team management and maintaining floor standards.

• Shift Accountability & Delivery: Holds full responsibility for the shift’s output, ensuring efficiencies, OEE and daily production targets are safely met
• Shift-Level Compliance & Standards: Enforcing uncompromising adherence to Health & Safety, GMP and hygiene protocols, acting as the ultima guardian of permanent audit readiness
• Out-of-Hours Cross Functional Leadership: Assumes dotted-line accountability for Extrusion and Flavouring during evening and night shifts, busting silos to ensure immediate technical issue resolution and continuous product flow
• Resource & Labour Ownership: Autonomously manages shift-level staffing, dynamic labour allocation and holiday cover to ensure optimal line balancing without escalating to the Factory Manager
• Leadership Coaching: Actively manages, mentors and upskills Supervisory team, shifting from reactive problem-solving to proactive performance management
• Changeover Excellence: Drives the strategy and organization for highly effective, standarised changeovers to minimize downtime and eliminate waste
• Continuous Improvement Execution: Driving shift-level lean initiatives to systematically eliminate waste, optimise OEE and embed a daily problem-solving mindset across the supervisory and line leader teams

Minimum of 3 years experience leading large teams in a production environment

This is not an exhaustive list of duties, and the post holder may be required to undertake other reasonable tasks as directed by the Factory Manager.

Mackle Food Company reserves the right to expand the short-listing criteria to facilitate the recruitment process.

Pay: £40,000.00-£45,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person