Production Shift Manager

Thorn Baker Construction; Coalville; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading construction company as a Production Shift Manager and shape modern manufacturing. Lead a motivated afternoon team, drive innovation, and ensure production quality in a cutting-edge timber engineering facility. With a competitive salary, annual bonus, and various perks, this is a role for inspiring leaders ready to make an impact.

Benefits

Competitive salary + annual bonus

Company car or car allowance

28 days holiday + bank holidays

Private Healthcare & enhanced family leave

Pension, life assurance, and share scheme

Support with professional development and memberships

Qualifications

• 3+ years of production or manufacturing management experience.
• Expert in health & safety, people management, and performance coaching.
• Confident managing large teams and multiple production lines.

Responsibilities

• Launch and lead a brand-new afternoon production shift.
• Manage over 100 operatives across automated and manual lines.
• Drive quality, safety, and productivity across the floor.

Skills

Manufacturing

Production

Timber

Planning

Engineering

Supervisor

Management

Job description

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Shift: Afternoon (2pm-10pm)

Step into a brand-new leadership role and shape the future of modern manufacturing!

Are you an inspiring leader with a passion for making things happen? We're looking for a

Job Title: Production Shift Manager

Location: Leicestershire

Shift: Afternoon (2pm-10pm)

Step into a brand-new leadership role and shape the future of modern manufacturing!

Are you an inspiring leader with a passion for making things happen? We're looking for a Production Shift Manager to build and lead a driven afternoon team at a cutting-edge timber engineering facility.

This isn't just another management role - it's a chance to drive innovation, build a high-performing team, and make a real impact in a growing, forward-thinking operation.

What's in it for you?

• Competitive salary + annual bonus
• Company car or car allowance
• 28 days holiday + bank holidays (plus the option to buy more!)
• Private Healthcare & enhanced family leave
• Pension, life assurance, and share scheme
• Loads of perks via our employee rewards portal
• Support with professional development and memberships
  
  

About You:

• 3+ years of production or manufacturing management experience (timber frame or construction a plus!)
• A natural motivator who leads by example and thrives in a fast-paced environment
• Expert in health & safety, people management, and performance coaching
• Confident managing large teams and multiple production lines
• Ready to roll up your sleeves and get involved wherever needed
• Constantly looking for ways to improve quality, efficiency, and team morale
  
  

The Role:

• Launch and lead a brand-new afternoon production shift
• Manage over 100 operatives across automated and manual lines
• Drive quality, safety, and productivity across the floor
• Collaborate with planning, engineering, and other shift leads
• Keep things running smoothly - from material supply to team performance
• Build a skilled, motivated team and a positive, can-do culture
• Spot and solve problems before they impact deadlines
• Champion continuous improvement and 'right first time' standards
  
  

Whether you're coaching your team, troubleshooting on the floor, or shaping smarter processes - this role is hands-on, high-impact, and packed with potential.

Sound like the kind of challenge you're ready to own?

Apply now and take your next big step in a career that builds real things - and real futures.

Key Skills: Manufacturing, Production, Timber, planning, engineering, supervisor, management

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

• Industries

  Construction

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