Food Manufacturing Jobs
Food Manufacturing Jobs Food manufacturing and Food Production is the UK’s largest manufacturing and production sector with a turnover of £80billion a year, employing over 500,000 people.
Given it is home to some of the biggest brands in the world (Cadbury and Mars for example) it’s no surprise that food manufacturer jobs and Food Production Jobs are now regarded as some of the most sought after careers in the country.
Food manufacturing jobs and jobs in food production entails the manufacturing, packing and distribution of every food item you can think of: baked beans, canned soup, chocolate bars and bottles of beer. You name it, somewhere in the UK there is a food manufacturer producing your favourite foods.
We all need to eat of course, so it’s relatively unaffected by the recent economic challenges meaning jobs in food manufacturing and food production can offer job security, better than average levels of remuneration and fantastic career opportunities. It’s for these reasons that such jobs are proving such an attraction for people with transferable skills looking at careers in food manufacturing and food production.
Senior Food manufacturing jobs and food production jobs are generally aimed at people that hold a technical, engineering or science related qualification but not necessarily to degree level either. There is a lot of food production and food manufacturing recruitment aimed at graduates and apprentices right now and with good reason. The industry needs 20,000 food apprenticeships in place in the next decade and most food manufacturing jobs and food production jobs aimed at those leaving education for example will automatically involve on-going, high-quality training schemes ranging from NVQ levels 1&2 for new starters to Institute of Leadership and Management Levels 3-5 for graduates and existing managers keen to develop their skills.
As well as on the job training, preparing people to be tomorrows food industry leaders. But don’t think it’s easy. Most food factories are operating 365 days a year around the clock meaning hard work is the order of the day for jobs in food production and manufacturing so expect to work awkward shift patterns including the dreaded night shift. In return expect a rewarding, lifelong food career. Food manufacturing jobs and Jobs in Food production vary and include packers & pickers, manufacturing team leaders, FLMs (front line managers) all the way up to manufacturing managers and directors.
So, if you think you could handle working in a chocolate factory all day, helping to produce some of the world’s favourite sweet treats register with Yourfoodjob.com, we truly are the home of UK food manufacturing recruitment.
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Quality Assurance Supervisor Food
Do you want a long-term career with a successful, growing food business?
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Shift Manager
Excellent opportunity for a Shift Manager to work for a well-established Food Production business!
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Maintenance Manager
Are you a highly skilled and experienced Maintenance & Engineering Manager seeking a challenging role in a fast-paced environment?
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Customer Support Coordinator
As opportunity has become available for a Customer Support Coordinator to join our thriving business as it starts on its next chapter...
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HSEQ Advisor
Job Title: HSEQ Advisor Salary: £40,000-£45,000 plus Car Allowance Location: West Midlands (Travel to customer sites) Job Reference: HB7411 Our c...
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Production Shift Manager - Nights
Job Title: Production Shift Manager - Nights Location: Kent Salary: £38,000-£42,000 per annum Job Reference: HB7431
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Factory Shift Manager
I am working with a fresh produce business who are looking for a Shift Manager due to the improvement of their facilities and addition of a new line.
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Production Manager
Contribute to the Company business plan by maximising the efficiency and performance of the people and equipment within the production function.
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Production Manager (6-Month Fixed Term Contract)
This is a 6-month FTC position, offering an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a rapidly evolving production environment.
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Factory Manager
An excellent opportunity to join a highly skilled and busy team, working together to ensure all services are operating efficiently within a leading Fo
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Factory Manager
An excellent opportunity to join a highly skilled and busy team, working together to ensure all services are operating efficiently within a leading Fo
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Manufacturing Manager - Award Winning Food Brand
Excellent opportunity for a Manufacturing Manager to join a health and fitness - sports nutrition UK success story.
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Finance Business Partner
NWF is leading manufacturer of prepared salads, coleslaw and "food-to-go" for supermarkets and retailers, and as such we work closely with farmers acr
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Production Planner
Production Planner £27,000 - £30,000 Sleaford Get Your Planner On! Production Planner Wanted for a Food Manufacturing Powerhouse! Ar
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Head of Operations
Protea Recruitment New role: Job Title: Head of Operations Industry: FMCG Product: Food Location: Kent Package: £90k - £120k Essential: Experience...
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REVENUE OPTIMISATION MANAGER
Reporting to the Director of GB Operations Fresh, this role is responsible for optimising revenue generation through the sale of the whole chicken ...
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Customer Technical Manager
NWF is leading manufacturer of prepared salads, coleslaw and "food-to-go" for supermarkets and retailers, and as such we work closely with farmers acr
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CI Manager
Continuous Improvement Manager South Yorkshire Food Manufacturing £50,000 - £60,000 + 10% Bonus. Surely the best CI roles are ones wher
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Group Operations Manager
If you are an inquisitive and data driven Operations professional who is looking to grow their career to a group level position then we have the pe...
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Customer Technologist
I am currently looking for a Technical Technologist to join a team that values the site and has a clear passion for the food industry. Are you a n...