Production Shift Manager

Henderson Brown; England; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Henderson Brown is seeking a Production Shift Manager in Leicestershire to lead a fast-moving consumer goods production team. You will coach staff to hit existing KPIs and develop new targets through strategic thinking to maximise productivity.

You will drive a continuous improvement culture, ensure health and safety and quality procedures are followed, and engage with audits while developing team members for higher performance.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Production Shift Manager role or similar in the FMCG sector.
• Excellent communication skills to engage with the team and drive performance.
• Proactive problem solving to resolve issues as they arise.
• Customer-facing skills and confidence in audits.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coach the team to hit KPI targets and implement new KPIs.
• Ensure all production in the team is completed in a timely manner to meet demand.
• Promote a continuous improvement culture to improve performance and reduce costs.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety and quality procedures and policies.

Skills

Production shift management

Strong communication

Audits

Proactive issue resolution

Job description

Salary: GBP44000 - GBP45280 per annum

This is an exciting Production Shift Manager position with an exciting FMCG company in Leicestershire.

You will need to ensure that all production in your team is completed in a timely manner to cope with customer demand. Part of your role will be to lead and coach your team to hit KPI’s that already exist in the business and new ones that you will implement through strategic thinking which will help to maximise productivity.

You will need to coach and develop members of your team and also promote a continuous improvement culture to increase performance and drive down costs. As part of the role your team will need to comply with the company’s health and safety and quality procedures and policies.

Ideal Candidate

• Experience in a Production Shift Manager role or similar in the FMCG sector.
• A strong character with excellent communication skills who can engage with their team to drive performance levels.
• Customer facing skills and confident in dealing with audits.
• Proactive rather than reactive to resolve issues from arising.