Production Line Leader - Nights

Production Line Leader – Nights
Location: March, Cambridgeshire
Salary: £30,451 – £33,734 (plus annual salary increase, benefits & training)
Hours: Night shift | Monday to Friday | 9:45pm – 6:00am (finish Saturday morning)
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

Are you a motivated leader with experience in production or manufacturing? We are seeking a Production Line Leader to join a well-established and growing business within the food packaging industry. With over two decades of market presence, this organisation provides innovative packaging solutions for household-name brands across the UK.

Your Role:

As a Night Shift Production Line Leader, you will be responsible for overseeing the operation of high-speed production lines to meet planned volumes efficiently and safely.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and lead a production line team to meet targets and uphold quality standards.

• Ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and health & safety protocols.

• Complete accurate paperwork and digital records in line with internal procedures.

• Support and conduct basic machine set-up and troubleshooting tasks.

• Maintain line efficiency at a minimum of 85% across various machine/product combinations.

• Identify training needs and support the development of team members.

About You:

• Previous experience leading or supervising a production line in a manufacturing environment.

• Strong communication and leadership skills.

• Hands-on and proactive attitude with attention to detail.

• Committed to continuous improvement and team development.

Benefits Include:

• Competitive salary with annual reviews

• Company pension and life insurance

• 28 days’ holiday (increasing with service)

• Secure, free on-site parking