Production Manager

English Provender Company produce award-winning dressings, condiments and marinades for many of the UK’s leading food manufacturers and retailers as well as nurturing our own brands: English Provender™, Very Lazy® and Newman’s Own®. We are looking for a Production Shift Manager to join the Operations function. This role is to work within the MFG area, with management responsibility for Line Leaders and Operatives. JOB TITLE: Shift Manager DEPARTMENT: Operations REPORTS TO: Business Unit Manager RESPONSIBLE FOR: Line/Cell Leaders, Operatives MAIN PURPOSE: To be responsible for the day-to-day management of production Line/Cell Leaders and staff ensuring Labour and work is allocated in order to gain maximum efficiencies. To improve and contribute to continuous improvement of plant, process and people through data gathering, analysis and production of action plans. Benefits of a Production Shift Manager: 31 days holiday Free Parking Employee Assistance Programme Bereavement Leave Company Events Employee Events Free Flu Jabs Life Insurance Referral Programme Sickness Pay Wellness Programme Company Pension Free/ Discounted Products Free gym membership through Gympass Essential: Shift management: 2 year An understanding of Employee Relations Understand HACCP principles and respects and manages CCP procedures. Excellent Leadership behaviours Continuous Improvement Good People Management Skills Working pattern: Monday to Friday, rotating shift pattern. 7am-3pm, 3pm to 11pm rotating week on week.

Location: Thatcham, UK, GB

Posted Date: 10/18/2025