Night Shift Manager

GPS Recruitment; Halifax; Sur place; GBP 38 000 - 52 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

GPS Recruitment in Halifax is seeking an experienced Night Shift Manager to oversee the night shift operations at a West Yorkshire manufacturing site. The role focuses on delivering production targets, maintaining quality, and ensuring safe, efficient manufacturing processes.

The successful candidate will lead a night production team, manage staffing and performance, monitor downtime and waste, and collaborate with engineering to minimise downtime.

Qualifications

• Previous supervisory or management experience within manufacturing.
• Strong people-management and leadership skills.
• Confident managing a busy production environment.
• Good understanding of Health & Safety and manufacturing KPIs.
• Hands-on, practical approach with the ability to make decisions.

Responsabilités

• Lead and manage the night shift production team.
• Ensure production targets, quality and delivery requirements are achieved.
• Manage staffing, performance, absence and day-to-day shift issues.
• Monitor production output, downtime, waste and efficiency.
• Work closely with Engineering to minimise breakdowns and downtime.
• Maintain high standards of Health & Safety and housekeeping.
• Ensure effective communication and handover between shifts.
• Identify and implement improvements across the production operation.

Description du poste

Night Shift Manager - Manufacturing

Location: Halifax

Salary: £45,000

Hours: Monday-Friday, 10:00pm-6:00am (Permanent Nights)

Our established manufacturing client is looking for an experienced Night Shift Manager to take responsibility for their night shift operation.

The Role

• Lead and manage the night shift production team.
• Ensure production targets, quality and delivery requirements are achieved.
• Manage staffing, performance, absence and day-to-day shift issues.
• Monitor production output, downtime, waste and efficiency.
• Work closely with Engineering to minimise breakdowns and downtime.
• Maintain high standards of Health & Safety and housekeeping.
• Ensure effective communication and handover between shifts.
• Identify and implement improvements across the production operation.

The Person

• Previous supervisory or management experience within manufacturing.
• Strong people-management and leadership skills.
• Confident managing a busy production environment.
• Good understanding of Health & Safety and manufacturing KPIs.
• Hands-on, practical approach with the ability to make decisions.
• Plastics, polymers, extrusion, compounding or process manufacturing experience would be advantageous.

The Package

£45,000 per annum

Monday-Friday | 10:00pm-6:00am | Permanent Nights

A great opportunity to join an established West Yorkshire manufacturer in a key production leadership role