Area Manager

Natures Way Foods Chichester, England Jun 4, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay £34,000 – £37,000/year
Work Onsite

Area Manager focuses on driving product excellence by coaching and developing your team, ensuring timely production that meets all specifications.

What the role involves

  • Driving product excellence by coaching and developing your team, ensuring timely production that meets all specifications.
  • Leading with passion and energy, inspiring and engaging a diverse team to achieve success.
  • Manage raw material variations, and meet quality and tight deadline requirements.
  • Meet and exceed KPIs while adhering to GMP standards, food safety protocols, and health and safety regulations.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Technical, Engineering, Hygiene, Logistics, Health & Safety, Finance, and Supply Chain, to ensure seamless operations.
  • As a line manager, you are responsible for identifying and reporting signs of modern slavery within your team.

Skills and requirements

  • Demonstrated experience in managing teams within a Food, Manufacturing, or FMCG factory environment.
  • Resilient and composed under pressure, capable of guiding your team through rapid and necessary changes.
  • Our culture is inclusive, and our people are diverse spanning 39 different languages.
  • We operate four manufacturing facilities capable of producing over 400m units per year.

Confirmed role details

  • Reporting to the Shift Manager, you’ll take the reins of a talented team of Manufacturing and Production Operatives, leading the charge in ensuring the smooth and efficient running.
  • Work a shift pattern covering days 7am-7pm.
  • Work a total of 14 days over a 28-day period.
  • Week 1 - Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday.

Known job details

  • Pay: £37,000
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