Production Shift Manager

Pioneer-Selection-Ltd; Folkestone; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9% company pension!

Health scheme

Life assurance

Company bonus

Generous holiday allowance

Job summary

Pioneer-Selection-Ltd in Folkestone is seeking a Production Shift Manager to lead hands-on operations on a 4 on 4 off days and nights shift. You will supervise and motivate production teams, ensure targets, quality and safety, and drive continuous improvement.

The role is based in Folkestone, offering a challenging leadership position within a busy manufacturing environment. Relevant experience and the ability to manage KPIs and production plans are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Production Manager, Production Supervisor or Shift Manager
• Manufacturing experience is essential
• Experience leading production teams
• Willingness to work a 4 on 4 off days and nights shift pattern
• Full rights to work in the UK

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate a production team; manage performance on shift
• Ensure production plans are delivered safely, efficiently and to quality standards
• Analyse and address issues on shift; drive continuous improvement

Skills

Production management

Team leadership

Manufacturing experience

Shift pattern 4/4

UK work rights

Job description

PRODUCTION SHIFT MANAGER

Location:Folkestone
Salary: Up to £45,000
Shift: 4 on 4 off - Days & Nights

Job Role of the Production Shift Manager:

Production Shift Manager wanted for a hands-on leadership role within a busy manufacturing environment. The role will involve managing production operations across the shift, ensuring targets are achieved safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards.

You will be responsible for leading and motivating a production team, managing performance, dealing with issues on shift and ensuring production plans are delivered. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced Production Manager, Production Supervisor or Shift Manager looking to take the next step in their career.

Non-Negotiable Requirements of the Production Shift Manager:

• Previous experience working as a Production Manager, Production Supervisor or Shift Manager
• Manufacturing experience is essential
• Experience managing and leading production teams
• Willingness to work a 4 on 4 off days and nights shift pattern
• Full rights to work in the UK

Requirements for the Production Shift Manager:

• Experience within a manufacturing environment, preferably FMCG
• Strong people management and leadership skills
• Experience managing production targets and KPIs
• Ability to manage performance and drive continuous improvement
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Good understanding of health & safety and quality standards
• Able to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment

The Production Shift Manager will benefit from:

• Salary of up to £45,000
• 9% company pension!
• Health scheme
• Life assurance
• Company bonus
• Generous holiday allowance