Lead Shift Production Manager - Drive Ops & Safety

Hunter Selection

Hemel Hempstead

On-site

GBP 45,000 - 55,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme
Life assurance x4
Bupa healthcare package
Cycle to work scheme
Company discount

Job summary

Hunter Selection is seeking a Shift Production Manager in Gloucester to lead a frontline production team across rotating day and night shifts. You will drive performance, safety, and quality, ensuring schedules meet customer demands while managing costs and implementing improvements.

The role requires strong leadership in a fast-paced FMCG/manufacturing environment, with a focus on continuous improvement and people development.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience leading production teams in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong capability to drive KPIs and safety targets.
  • Experience in implementing continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and lead production teams across shift operations.
  • Drive performance against production, quality and safety KPIs.
  • Ensure production schedules and customer requirements are met.
  • Lead, motivate and develop team leaders and operators.
  • Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Monitor labour utilisation, efficiency and operational costs.
  • Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and company procedures.
  • Work with Engineering, Quality and Supply Chain teams to optimise performance.
  • Investigate production issues and implement corrective actions.

Skills

Leadership
KPI management
Health & Safety
Continuous improvement
People management
Communication

Job description

Hunter Selection is seeking a Shift Production Manager in Gloucester to lead a frontline production team across rotating day and night shifts. You will drive performance, safety, and quality, ensuring schedules meet customer demands while managing costs and implementing improvements.

The role requires strong leadership in a fast-paced FMCG/manufacturing environment, with a focus on continuous improvement and people development.

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