Shift Manager

Are you ready to take your career to the next level in a dynamic and fast-paced manufacturing environment? This exciting opportunity as a Shift Manager offers you the chance to lead a team, drive operational excellence, and make a real impact in a company that produces high-quality products used across the food industry worldwide. The role promises professional growth, opportunities to implement innovative ideas, and the satisfaction of contributing to a company that values continuous improvement and efficiency. Hours are 38.75 per week (rotating shift pattern hours are - 6.45am – 3pm, 2.45pm – 11pm and 10.45pm to 7am What You Will Do: - Lead and engage manufacturing employees on your shift, ensuring high levels of motivation and performance. - Manage personnel in line with company policies, including absence, performance, and disciplinary procedures. - Schedule and oversee production throughput to meet customer requirements efficiently. - Monitor, measure, and report on production processes, analysing performance data to implement corrective actions. - Advocate for continuous improvement, collaborating with other shifts to ensure consistency and implement enhancements. - Ensure compliance with health & safety guidelines, good housekeeping practices, and lean manufacturing protocols. What You Will Bring: - Proven experience managing a team within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. - Strong leadership and managerial skills with a professional and responsible attitude. - Competence in using Microsoft Office packages. - Ability to remain calm under pressure and communicate effectively, both written and verbal. - A proactive approach to analysing and improving production processes to maximise efficiency. This company is a leader in its field, producing billions of products annually for major food producers, retail brands, and distributor markets worldwide, including Europe, Asia, North America, and Australia. With a commitment to operational excellence and innovation, the company provides an inspiring environment where your contributions will be valued and rewarded. Interested?: If you're ready to step into a challenging and rewarding role as a Shift Manager, apply now to join a company that prioritises growth, efficiency, and excellence. Your next career move starts here! Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included