Team Manager - Production

Client/Partner: Myton Food Group (Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited)

Position: Team Manager - Production

Location: Knaresborough (HG5 0RP)

Employment Type: Permanent | Manufacturing - Team Management

Hours: 40 Hours per week (4 on, 4 off rolling rota, 12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM)

Salary/Benefits: Competitive salary + excellent benefits package, 15% store discount, 6 weeks holiday, market-leading pension, and career growth opportunities.

Closing Date: 24 August 2026

Job Reference: 158908

About the Role

As a supportive bridge staffing agency connecting top-tier management talent with industry leaders, we are proud to partner with Myton Food Group (part of Morrisons) to recruit a high-performing Team Manager - Production for their manufacturing site in Knaresborough.

In this fast-paced, ever-changing role, you will have the operation nailed down, driving results through an engaged, well-managed, and productive team. Reporting to the Department Manager, you will oversee daily and weekly KPIs, set performance targets, champion continuous improvement strategies, and nurture talent within your team through active coaching and guidance.

Key Responsibilities

Monitor, drive, and meet daily and weekly operational KPIs.
Set performance targets, review progress, and formulate action plans to reduce costs and elevate standards.
Drive continuous improvement strategies and identify creative solutions to operational challenges.
Manage colleague welfare, improve attendance standards, and lead daily shift briefs.
Spot, coach, and develop talent within your team to build a high-performing workforce.
Oversee budgetary controls, cost models, and understand pest control management protocols.

What We Are Looking For

Management Experience: Proven background in management or supervision within a large-scale production operation, ideally in food manufacturing.
Problem-Solving & Assertiveness: Ability to challenge decisions and behaviors to maintain service consistency, make on-the-spot decisions, and solve complex problems.
People Leadership: A track record of driving exceptional results through effective team management and communication.
Work Ethic: A strong work ethic and a proactive "can-do" attitude.

Outstanding Rewards & Benefits

Partnering with Myton Food Group / Morrisons via our agency gives you access to an exceptional suite of rewards:

Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary backed by a market-leading pension scheme and life assurance.
Generous Discounts: 15% store discount from day one, plus an extra 10% More Card discount for a friend or family member.
Time Off: Six weeks holiday (including bank holidays).
Health & Well-being: Access to Aviva Digital GP, healthcare cash plans, and Vita Health support.
Perks & Recognition: Morrisons MyPerks (discounts at high street shops, cinemas, and gyms), Long Service Awards, free parking, a subsidised staff canteen, and enhanced family/maternity leave.

Our Recruitment Process

We want your transition to be smooth, transparent, and fully supported:

Apply: Submit your application quickly and securely through our agency platform.
Review & Connect: Our resourcing team will review your CV and reach out to discuss your experience and career aspirations.
Interview: Attend an interview (face-to-face or virtual) where we explore your leadership style against Morrisons' core Ways of Working values.
Offer & Onboarding: Secure your permanent role and step into an exciting manufacturing leadership career.