Production Manager Night Shift: 10pm-6am, Monday-Friday Location: Wythenshawe, Manchester Salary: £38,000 - £42,000 31 Days Holiday We are looking for an experienced Production Manager to lead and manage our night shift production team. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of a critical operational area, ensuring smooth, efficient production while driving continuous improvement and team development. Key Responsibilities: Competently operate and have a safe working knowledge of production machinery and equipment. Ensure all written and online documentation is completed accurately and on time, following company policies. Lead the production team by adhering to internal HR processes, maximizing efficiency and productivity. Plan and manage both Extons and agency rotas to ensure optimal staffing levels. Develop strong relationships with department leads to improve cross-team communication and provide excellent customer service. Collaborate closely with the planning department to execute production plans in the most efficient and cost-effective manner. Attend and contribute to production and shift meetings, ensuring clear communication of updates and requirements. Communicate new company procedures to production operatives effectively and ensure compliance. Actively promote good working practices among your line staff and maintain a positive work culture. Complete all required training in leadership skills through online and in-person sessions. Ensure timely completion of tasks and training via BambooHR or Highspeed. Manage holiday requests and absence processes according to company policies, ensuring accurate record-keeping and payroll support. Lead your team fairly and consistently, holding regular team meetings and providing constructive feedback. Conduct 1:1s with team members, setting SMART objectives and offering support to help them reach their potential. Act as a role model in behaviour, communication, and leadership, inspiring your team to improve and excel. Skills and Experience Required: Strong knowledge and safe working competence with production machinery and equipment. Proven leadership experience, with the ability to motivate, challenge, and support your team. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Proficiency in time management, prioritization, and use of tools like BambooHR. Positive attitude and ability to foster a supportive, engaging work environment. If you are an inspiring leader with a passion for production management and team development, we'd love to hear from you Apply now to be part of our growing team.