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The Manufacturing Team Leader will oversee daily operations within a manufacturing environment, ensuring efficiency and adherence to quality standards. This role is based in Leigh and is suited for someone with a background in FMCG. Client Details This manufacturing site is a major UK producer of ambient sauces, pastes, pickles, and accompaniments inspired by South Asian flavours. The facility combines long‑established culinary expertise with modern production methods to supply supermarkets, foodservice partners, and international markets. Located in Leigh, the site operates high-volume mixing, cooking, and filling lines designed for consistency, safety, and efficiency. Specialist processes-such as spice roasting, paste blending, and slow cooking-help preserve the authenticity and depth of flavour associated with its products. The operation includes rigorous quality-control laboratories, robust food safety standards, and a strong focus on continuous improvement. Teams on-site work across manufacturing, engineering, technical, supply chain, and support functions to maintain high production performance and ensure reliable delivery to customers. Sustainability initiatives, community engagement, and employee wellbeing are also key priorities at the site, reflecting its commitment to responsible food production and long-term growth. Description As the Manufacturing Team Leader you will be responsible for the following; Ownership Lead HSE and Food Safety in the RTE Department; drive behavioural safety and food safety culture. Ensure the department remains audit‑ready for internal and external audits (SML, ERM, BRC, Tesco, and others). Complete gap analyses and ensure corrective actions are implemented. Deliver operational KPIs (H&S, GMP, OEE, PVA, Yield, Usage Variance, PRN, labour variance, training metrics). Maximise labour efficiency by optimising non‑productive time (NPT) and workforce planning. Understand performance deviations and implement actions to address underperformance. Champion operational excellence, ensuring the team uses Daily Team Review and root‑cause tools. Build a motivated, high‑performing team; support development of team leaders and operators. Deliver engagement plans to strengthen team connection and belonging. Maintain high standards of housekeeping, hygiene, and GMP in line with BRC and customer requirements. Plan hygiene activities during NPT to ensure year‑round high hygiene and asset care. Manage recruitment, induction, and development planning for team members. Address performance management issues, including disciplinary processes up to summary dismissal. Build strong partnerships with Planning, Engineering, Technical, Finance, Supply Chain, and internal/external stakeholders. Support Support Capex delivery within the department, ensuring risk assessments and work instructions are in place. Provide accurate and insightful manufacturing and financial reporting. Involvement Support recruitment and management of Leigh Manufacturing Apprentices. Contribute to business‑wide system improvement rollout (e.g., ERP and payroll systems). Profile A successful Manufacturing Team Leader should have: Previous experience in a manufacturing or FMCG environment. Have the ability to communicate to, collaborate with and influence people at a range of levels in the organisation Demonstrable leadership and have a proven track record for managing and developing teams Be trained in Six Sigma Yellow Belt or higher, or be proficient in using CI tools, methodology and willing to train in Six Sigma Be highly organised and capable of prioritising a challenging workload to deliver results Job Offer Salary £42,500 22 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays. Bonus scheme of up to 7%, split between personal and company performance. Pension scheme with up to 10% matched contributions. Access to a cycle-to-work scheme and onsite shops.This permanent role offers an excellent opportunity within the FMCG industry. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, apply today

Production Team Leader + £32,205k + Fixed shift 10pm-6am + 33 days holiday (inc BH) + Permanent role Our food manufacturing client based in Bolton are looking for an experienced Production Team Leader to join them on a permanent 10pm-6am shift Monday - Friday. Production Team Leader nights job purpose: To lead, Manage and develop a team within either the bakery or packaging department, ensuring that the team runs safely, efficiently and effectively, driving a continuous improvement environment to maximise productivity and quality. * Health, Safety and Environment - Ensure that the plant and people conform to HSE legislation, policies and standards. Takes a proactive approach to the reduction of accidents, risks and hazards at site. * FSQ - Ensure all products released for processing/ sale meet food safety and quality standards, and the team remains compliant at all times through effective traceability and document completion/ control * Cost - Effectively manage all controllable costs, from raw materials, packaging and waste, and accurate completion of databases to support improvement plans. * People - Lead, motivate, train and develop the team, inclusive of agency, to best deliver results across the business pillars. * Continuous Improvement - Actively look for CI opportunities, engaging the team to help positively impact the business pillars. * Standards - Setting and maintaining company food hygiene standards through adherence to personal hygiene within the team, through to constant application of good GMP standards. * Performance - Consistently driving plant performance across the line, from efficiency to waste management. Additional knowledge/ of the Production Team Leader: * Ability to coach and lead, as well as manage * Ability to engage direct reports, as well as train and develop * Open, honest and respectful relationships with all colleagues, including BFAWU * Ability to work effectively with minimum supervision * PC literate (MS Office, SAP) * Ability to work as part of a wider manufacturing team, including raw materials * Excellent planning and organising skills * Excellent communication skills * Flexibilty - to meet the demands of the job

Were Hiring! Out Of Home Implementation Manager! Location: West Divisional based Contract: 6 Month FTC Ready to launch something big? Join the Evri Out of Home Delivery Team and be at the heart of rolling out and stabilising our next generation of OOH sites across the UK. As an OOH Implementation Manager , you'll play a critical, hands-on role in planning, launching and embedding new Out of Home (OOH) delivery sites into the Evri network. From day-one launch through to stabilisation, you'll ensure suppliers, routes and Field Teams are fully operational, performing to cost and service targets, and set up for long-term success. This is a fast-paced, operational role where no two days are the same. You'll work across multiple regions, partnering closely with Area Partnership teams, Field Teams and central functions. You'll be on the ground during launches, training suppliers, monitoring early-life performance, resolving issues quickly and making data-led decisions to keep service and cost right first time. Responsibilities as the Out Of Home Implementation Manager: Plan, launch and stabilise new OOH sites, ensuring operational readiness from day one Train suppliers and Field Teams pre- and post-launch to ensure consistent, high-quality delivery Monitor and manage supplier performance during the first 12 weeks post-launch Deliver regional CPU, service and SLA targets through effective operational control Provide first-line operational support to Field Teams and support smooth depot handovers Interested? Here's what you'll need to be successful A full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel across multiple regions Proven experience in operational planning, performance management and cost control (CPU) Strong ability to use data to make decisions and turn insight into practical action Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Experience negotiating with third-party suppliers and delivering contracts to budget At Evri, we know we only grow if our people do too. That's why we're committed to building a truly inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone can bring – and be – their whole authentic selves. We're on a journey to better represent the customers we serve around the UK. We're committed to removing barriers and ensure that each person at Evri is valued for who they are, and what they bring to our business. We are Evri. Where everyone is welcome. We're excited for the future. Let's deliver it together. TPBN1_UKTJ

UPVC Production Manager Due to substantial investment and ongoing expansion, an exciting opportunity has emerged for an experienced hands-on UPVC Production Manager to join a well-established manufacturer experiencing remarkable growth. Based at our Head Office, the ideal candidate will lead a production team to significantly increase UPVC production volumes by 40% to 60%. If you're naturally motivated, well-organised, possess excellent communication skills, and have a background in managing production, this could be the perfect career opportunity for you. UPVC Production Manager Responsibilities: Actively champion production on-site and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Manage all production resources to ensure efficient production activities, while adhering to Health, Safety, and Environmental compliance requirements and meeting product and process quality specifications. Support the site in ensuring all UPVC products are manufactured right the first time, in line with customer expectations. Ensure routine production tasks and objectives are completed within agreed time frames. Plan and organise work flows efficiently. Oversee and manage the production team's labour budget. Take accountability for equipment effectiveness, root cause problem-solving, and rapid improvement events. Ensure timely and efficient rectification of any non-conforming products. Maintain high levels of housekeeping on the shop floor at all times. Conduct performance reviews for Shift Managers and foster a positive team spirit within the production unit and across functions. Recruit, train, coach, and develop a multi-skilled production team to fabricate UPVC products. Maintain all KPI departmental information and promote best practice principles in the workplace to achieve output targets. The working week is from 7.30 am to 4.30 pm yet can be flexible for the right candidate. UPVC Production Manager Profile: As the UPVC Production Manager, you will demonstrate the following skills and experience: Successful career as a Production Manager within a high-volume UPVC production environment. Excellent knowledge of Lean Six Sigma practices. Effective leadership of medium-sized teams. Thorough knowledge of IT systems with proficient skills in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint packages. Ideally trained to IOSH Managing Safely, with previous experience of conducting risk assessments in the workplace and documenting safe working procedures. Experience in maintaining ISO accreditation. Experience in change management and working in a lean manufacturing environment. HNC/HND or above in an Engineering discipline. What's in it for you? Basic salary of £40,000 to £55,000 DOE + performance related bonus + Benefits Great benefits and a fantastic company culture. If you believe you have the skills and drive to support this already successful brand through an exciting phase of growth, please don't hesitate to send over your CV. TPBN1_UKTJ