24-hour Team Manager

Are you a passionate people leader who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? We're looking for a 24hr Team Manager to play a key role in driving performance, developing colleagues and ensuring the smooth operation of our production site around the clock.

Reporting to the Production Manager, you'll lead and support teams across a 24/7 operation, helping to embed Intersnack Work Systems (IWS) ways of working while delivering against critical performance, quality and safety targets. This is a highly visible leadership role where you'll be empowered to make decisions, solve problems and create a culture of accountability, continuous improvement and colleague engagement. Working on a 12-hour rotating shift pattern, you'll be a trusted leader both during the day and out of hours, ensuring operational excellence and exceptional service delivery.

The Intersnack Working System (IWS) is our approach to continuous improvement. It provides a structured framework that helps us improve performance, eliminate losses, develop colleague capability and build sustainable improvements across our manufacturing sites.

• Proven leadership experience managing and developing large teams in a manufacturing, operations, logistics, distribution or similarly fast-paced environment

• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills with the confidence to assess situations quickly, make informed decisions and maintain operational performance during out-of-hours periods

• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with the ability to influence, engage and collaborate effectively across teams and functions

• A customer-focused mindset with a track record of delivering results, managing competing priorities and consistently meeting or exceeding expectations

• Resilience, adaptability and a positive approach with the ability to respond effectively to changing business demands and proactively manage risks and opportunities

• A leadership qualification or equivalent practical experience, with Lean Manufacturing or IWS knowledge considered advantageous

• Experience of continuous improvement and coaching methodologies with the ability to drive ownership, accountability and performance within teams

Our purpose
At KP Snacks, we're passionate about creating happy snacking moments through our great tasting snacks and iconic brands. Every day, millions of people enjoy our products, including Hula Hoops, McCoy's, KP Nuts, Tyrrells, Skips, POM-BEAR and Butterkist, making us one of the UK's leading snack manufacturers.

For decades, we've been delighting consumers by combining well-loved favourites with exciting innovations that reflect changing tastes and expectations. We're equally passionate about our people and committed to creating a workplace where everyone can grow, develop and make a real impact.

As part of the Intersnack Group, one of the world's leading snack manufacturers, we combine global expertise with a shared commitment to creating happy snacking moments every day.

We’re committed to inclusion
We’re building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don’t tick every box, we’d still love to hear from you – your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there’s anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know.

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