Shift Manager

Fresh Start Recruitment (UK) Ltd; Mansfield; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresh Start Recruitment (UK) Ltd in Mansfield is recruiting for a Production Shift Manager. The role oversees daily production planning to meet demand, with a focus on quality, cost and delivery, while promoting 5S and a right-first-time culture on the shift.

The candidate will manage handovers, set expectations and drive continuous improvement, working with planning, sales, accounts, engineering, logistics and HR.

Qualifications

• Previous experience of working as a shift supervisor is essential.
• Quality focus is important for the role.
• Ability to motivate and develop staff is required.
• Commitment to continuous improvement is expected.

Responsibilities

• Plan production to meet demand in terms of quality, cost and delivery.
• Champion 5S and workplace organisation on the shift.
• Promote a right-first-time approach on the shift.
• Ensure effective and complete shift handovers by team members.
• Set clear expectations and manage performance and behaviour.

Skills

Quality focused

Motivate & develop people

Solutions oriented

Continuous improvement

Job description

Ref 11139

Production Shift Manager

C£40,000

Monday to Friday - 3 shifts rotating

Mansfield, Nottinghamshire

Key duties for Production Shift Manager:

• Production to plan (quality, cost, delivery) to meet demand.
• Champion 5S and workplace organisation throughout the shift.
• Promote a right-first-time approach throughout the shift
• Effective and complete shift handovers by team members.
• Set clear expectations and hold individuals accountable for performance and behaviour.
• Develop good communication, team spirit and commitment within team.
• Drive business improvement development within the team to ensure effective problem solving.
• Manage on-shift performance, disciplinary, resource and incident issues.
• Attend and present daily review and other relevant meetings.
• Liaison with other functions e.g., planning, sales, accounts, engineering, logistics and HR.

Candidates skills and requirement for Production Shift Manager:

• Previous experience of working as a shift supervisory is essential
• Quality focused
• Able to motivate and develop people
• Focused on solutions rather than excuses
• Committed to continuous improvement
• Experienced in BRC and or GMP compliant Sectors (desirable)