Production Line Leader - Nights

Production Line Leader – Nights

Location: March, Cambridgeshire 
Salary: £30,451 – £33,734 per annum (DOE) + 4% salary increase in January
Hours: Monday–Friday, 9:45pm–6:00am (finish 6am Saturday morning)
Employment: Permanent | Full-time | Nights

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated Production Line Leader (Nights) to take ownership of a night-shift production line. You will ensure products are manufactured efficiently, safely, and to the highest quality standards, while leading and developing your team.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage production lines to meet planned volumes in line with QA and safety standards.

• Ensure all production documentation and system records are accurate and complete.

• Maintain excellent GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) and “clean as you go” standards.

• Achieve consistent line efficiency targets of at least 85%.

• Carry out basic machine setup and adjustment tasks as required.

• Train, guide, and motivate team members to perform at their best.

• Ensure strict adherence to quality, health, safety, and production planning procedures.

About You

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or production line environment (food industry desirable).

• Strong leadership and communication skills.

• Knowledge of GMP, health & safety, and PPM (Planned Preventative Maintenance).

• Confident in monitoring performance and maintaining documentation.

• Positive, proactive, and team-focused.

Benefits

• Competitive salary: £30,451–£33,734 (DOE)

• 4% salary increase in January

• Company pension and life insurance

• Secure free on-site parking

• Training and development opportunities

• 28 days holiday (increasing with long service)

• Opportunities to progress within production and across the business