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Team Manager - Production

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In-Office
Thrapston, Northamptonshire, England
Entry level
In-Office
Thrapston, Northamptonshire, England
Entry level
Manages a production team to meet daily and weekly KPIs, improve productivity, reduce costs, maintain standards, and implement continuous improvement. Responsibilities include setting targets, creating action plans, coaching and developing employees, managing attendance and welfare, allocating tasks, and conducting shift briefings. The role requires strong people-management, problem-solving, communication, decision-making, budget-control, cost-model, and food-manufacturing experience.
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More about the role

Our Team Managers have the operation nailed. They're responsible for driving results through their teams. It's up to them to ensure their people are engaged, well managed and productive. It's fast and ever-changing - are you up for the challenge?


Reporting into the Department Manager, other takes also include:

  • Monitoring and driving KPIs and taking action to ensure they are all met on a daily and weekly basis
  • Setting performance targets and reviewing progress and creating action plans to improve performance (including reducing of costs and the improvement of standards across all areas)
  • Looking for solutions to problems and driving continuous improvement strategies
  • Spotting and developing talent in your team through coaching and guidance
  • Looking after colleague welfare and improving attendance standards
  • Allocating task and holding daily shift briefs

More about our perks

  • Generous holiday entitlement

  • 15% discount in our supermarkets and convenience stores from the day you join us

  • Additional 10% discount card for a friend or family member

  • Genuine career progression and development opportunities - read more about our Leadership School here

  • Subsidised staff canteen

  • Free parking

  • Competitive pension and life assurance

  • Healthcare / Wellbeing benefits including Aviva Digital GP

  • 'MyPerks' with discounts at high street shops, cinemas and gyms, and lots more

  • Optional payroll charity donations

  • A range of family-friendly policies including 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave along with neonatal and fertility leave


More about you

As well as having a strong work ethic, you will also have:

  • Management/Supervisory experience within a large scale production operation, ideally across Food Manufacturing
  • The ability to challenge decisions and behaviours to ensure consistency in service to our customers, and will demonstrate your ability to problem solve
  • A proven track record of people management and delivering strong results through a team in a people management role
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Assertiveness with the ability to make decisions on the spot
  • A can do attitude and a strong work ethic
  • An understanding of cost models and experience of budgetary control and understanding pest control management.
About Us
You’ll find a great big welcome here at Myton Food Group - the part of our business that looks after manufacturing, whilst maintaining strong roots within Morrisons Supermarkets.

At Myton Food Group, we have a legacy to be proud of. We’re British farming’s biggest single direct customer. We buy from highly valued suppliers. And we’re passionate about the quality of our food. Today, we have 18 manufacturing sites across the UK, where we pack and process fresh meats and fish, savoury and sweet pies, fruit and veg, flower bouquets, bread and lots more.

We really do stand out in the world of food manufacturing. But what we’re especially proud of is the way we all get stuck in and work as a team, in partnership across our supply chain. Read more about what we do at our Myton Food Group website.
About the Team
Myton Food Group is a place where you can be yourself, feel valued, and have a true sense of belonging. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from people from all walks of life, as we strive to build a workforce that truly represents the communities we serve.

We are also a Disability Confident Employer, which means we're committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments, please let us know when you submit your application and support will be provided wherever it’s required.

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