Location
Wakefield - Rathbones Manufacturing
Department
Technical
Advertising Salary:
Competitive Salary & Excellent Benefits Package
Shift Details
4 om 4 off Day Shift
Permanent / Full Time.
07 Mar 2025

About The Role

Join Our Team as a Shift Technical Manager!

At Myton Manufacturing, we take pride in crafting the finest bread and breakfast products, ensuring every morning starts with great food. Our Shift Managers play a vital role in keeping up with the fast-paced nature of our site, ensuring quality, safety, and excellence in every batch we produce.

If you thrive in a dynamic environment and have a passion for food safety and technical excellence, this could be the perfect role for you!

What You'll Be Doing:

Reporting to the Site Technical Manager, you’ll lead and guide the technical team across all departments, making sure we meet the highest standards. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Ensuring food safety, legality, quality, and integrity across all our products.
  • Investigating and reporting microbiological results to maintain our high standards.
  • Managing product information through the M-Create portal.
  • Taking responsibility for the site HACCP Plan.
  • Supporting and advising colleagues on technical issues.
  • Developing and ensuring compliance with Technical policies and procedures.
  • Proactively monitoring site trends and risks to maintain excellence.
  • Playing a key role in achieving and maintaining site accreditations.
  • Overseeing internal audits, process validations, and document control.
  • Preparing weekly, monthly, and yearly reports to support business objectives.
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About You

What You’ll Need:

We’re looking for someone with a strong technical background who can work at pace while maintaining attention to detail. Key requirements include:
  • A degree or relevant experience in food technology, microbiology, chemistry, engineering, manufacturing, or business.
  • Knowledge of food safety, compliance, and quality across the supply chain.
  • Previous experience in a high-risk food environment, ideally with thermal processing knowledge.
  • Strong analytical and decision-making skills.
  • Excellent communication skills and a problem-solving mindset.
  • Proven experience in people management, with a track record of delivering great results through a team.
  • A can-do attitude and a strong work ethic.
In return for your hard work we will offer you:
  • Six weeks holiday (including bank holidays)
  • 15% discount in our stores available from the day you join us 
  • Additional 10% discount More Card for a friend or family member
  • Career progression and development opportunities
  • Subsidised staff canteen 
  • Free parking
  • Market leading pension and life assurance
  • Healthcare/Well-being benefits including Aviva Digital GP
  • Morrisons MyPerks with discounts at high street shops, cinemas and gyms, and lots more
  • Long Service Awards 
  • Optional Payroll charity donations 
  • Enhanced Family/maternity/parental leave

About the site

About Us Description:
Our unique Rathbones bakery in Wakefield is going through a period of change. It's our only bakery and is now moving forward with a new business plan, focusing on Morning Goods including crumpets, pancakes and fruited goods.

With a variety of roles and different shift patterns available, this is a truly exciting time to join us.

About The Company

You’ll find a great big welcome here at Myton Food Group - the part of our business that looks after manufacturing, whilst maintaining strong roots within Morrisons Supermarkets.

At Myton Food Group, we have a legacy to be proud of. We’re British farming’s biggest single direct customer. We buy from highly valued suppliers. And we’re passionate about the quality of our food. Today, we have 19 manufacturing sites across the UK, where we pack and process fresh meats and fish, savoury and sweet pies, fruit and veg, flower bouquets, bread and lots more.

We really do stand out in the world of food manufacturing. But what we’re especially proud of is the way we all get stuck in and work as a team, in partnership across our supply chain. Read more about what we do at our Myton Food Group website.

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