Shift Manager

ASC Connections; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global supplier in safety-critical components seeks a Shift Manager for its Milton Keynes plant. The role includes managing production resources, team development, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. Candidates should have proven leadership skills, preferably with experience in metal fabrication, and a mechanical engineering degree. The position offers a competitive salary, bonuses, and numerous benefits, including generous annual leave and health insurance.

Benefits

33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)

Health insurance and medical healthcare

Company shares scheme

Friendly working environment

Qualifications

• Experience in a leadership role within the manufacturing industry.
• Knowledge of metal fabrication processes is ideal.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills for team motivation.

Responsibilities

• Manage production resources, including materials and personnel.
• Maintain teams, providing training and coaching.
• Produce detailed reports for stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Data-driven decision making

Sustainability

Education

Mechanical engineering degree (HNC/HND)

Job description

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Engineering, Manufacturing, and Technology

Contact Name:

Peter Nee

Contact Email:

Contact Phone:

0121 236 1662

Date Published:

13-Jun-2024

A global supplier of safety-critical components, sold into various high-precision industries is now looking for a Shift Manager to join their plant in Milton Keynes. This large, award-winning engineering and manufacturing business has an enviable track record of maintaining high-quality standards whilst diversifying its customer base and supplying solutions worldwide. The successful professional will earn a starting salary of circa £45,000 per annum, gain a competitive bonus scheme, and will have the opportunity to push themselves through personal development programs. If you are open to a confidential call, please email an up-to-date CV with a suitable contact number.

Shift Manager duties will include –

• Manage production resources, including materials, equipment, and personnel.
• Maintaining and building teams, driving the correct training, coaching, and development.
• Producing detailed, high-quality regular reports for internal and external stakeholders.
• Involvement in high-value projects and improvement of the overall performance of the site.
• Implementing and maintaining the highest standards of quality control, safety, and compliance with industry regulations.
• Driving innovation and implementing the latest industry best practices to enhance a competitive edge.

Shift Manager requirements include –

• Proven success in a leadership role within the manufacturing industry.
• Ideally experience, or knowledge of metal fabrication processes.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to lead, motivate, and collaborate.
• A strategic mindset and the ability to make data-driven decisions.
• A commitment to sustainability, quality, and safety standards.
• Mechanical engineering degree (HNC/HND), or other relevant engineering training.
• Competitive starting salary and bonus scheme.
• 33 days annual leave (bank holidays included).
• Health insurance and medical healthcare.
• Company shares scheme and company events.
• Friendly working environment and canteen area.
• Opportunity to work for a market-leading manufacturing business.

If you are looking for a forward-thinking, innovative engineering business with a respected global presence, and you have the skills and experience listed above, then apply to this Shift Manager role via the link in the advert.

ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.