Shift Manager

Shift Manager Manufacturing

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Location: Cheshire
Salary: Up to £55,000 + benefits
We are recruiting for an experienced Shift Manager to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role offers the opportunity to lead a large team, drive operational performance, and deliver high-quality products in a safe and efficient setting.
The Role
You will be responsible for leading your shift through a Team Manager structure, setting clear objectives, and ensuring delivery against key operational and service KPIs. You will promote a culture of engagement, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
*Deliver operational KPIs including OEE, waste, yield, productivity, and labour control
*Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene, and factory compliance
*Lead and develop Team Managers and wider shift teams (80160 colleagues)
*Drive performance, engagement, and succession planning
*Ensure service targets are met on time and within budget
*Work cross-functionally to resolve issues and improve processes
*Support continuous improvement and implementation of change initiatives
*Manage labour and overhead costs to meet budget targets
About You
*Experience as a Shift Manager or similar role in a fast-paced manufacturing or warehouse environment xwzovoh
*Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, ideally within food or FMCG
*Proven leadership and people management skills
*Ability to drive performance and continuous improvement
*Commercial awareness with experience managing costs and budgets
Whats on Offer
*Salary up to £55,000 + benefits
*Opportunity to lead a large team in a dynamic environment
*Career development opportunities within a growing business