Night Shift Production Manager

Job description

Production Manager – Nights

Hull

£50,000 - £55,000

Elevation Recruitment Group are looking for a Production Manager / Supervisor to take ownership of production operations across a new night shift with a market leading manufacturing at their factory in Hull.

You’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring production runs smoothly from planning through to delivery. Working closely with the Manufacturing Manager, you’ll lead from the front - coordinating labour, managing resources and keeping production on track.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys being close to the operation, solving problems in real-time and developing high-performing teams.

Key Responsibilities of the Production Manager include:

• Take ownership of projects ahead of factory start, ensuring all documentation is in place
• Plan and manage production schedules, factoring in labour requirements
• Provide shift updates to day Production Managers and Manufacturing Managers
• Monitor daily progress and communicate updates, risks and delays
• Ensure production plans are clearly communicated across the shop floor
• Schedule labour effectively to meet production demands
• Identify and respond to changing labour needs
• Ensure materials, tools and equipment are available when needed
• Work cross-functionally to resolve production challenges quickly
• Lead daily briefings and toolbox talks
• Support training and development of team members
• Ensure all work meets quality standards and processes
• Promote and maintain a safe working environment
• Drive strong housekeeping and safe systems of work
• Support continuous improvement initiatives
• Ensure accurate production records and documentation
• Oversee checks and ensure compliance with processes
• Escalate issues impacting delivery in a timely manner

We’re looking for Production Managers with the below skills & experience:

• Previous experience in a leadership role within a busy manufacturing environment
• Some exposure to modular, building products or construction manufacturing would be an advantage
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
• Confident communicator with a hands-on leadership style
• Proactive, adaptable and committed to continuous improvement
• IOSH qualification desirable

For further information please reach out to Emma Bartholomew at Elevation Recruitment Group

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Kingston upon Hull

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

03-04-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English