Shift Manager

Omega Resource Group; Nupend; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering and manufacturing company is seeking a Shift Manager for their site near Stroud, UK. The successful candidate will manage a team, ensuring safety and quality targets are met, while fostering continuous improvement. A minimum ONC-level managerial qualification and relevant manufacturing experience are essential. This role offers an annual salary of £45,000 - £55,000.

Qualifications

• Previous management experience within a manufacturing facility.
• Relevant managerial qualification to a minimum of ONC level or equivalent, e.g. mechanical engineering apprenticeship.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for delivering Safety, People, Quality, Volume, Cost targets.
• Monitor and react to allocated KPI's, building resolution plans.
• Operational management and control of employees for the assigned shift team.

Skills

Management experience

Manufacturing knowledge

Problem-solving methodologies

Education

Relevant managerial qualification (ONC or equivalent)

Job description

Role: Shift Manager. Location: Stroud. Salary: £45,000 - £55,000. 3 Shift. My client who are a global engineering and manufacturing business, are currently seeking a Shift Manager at their site near Stroud.

Responsibilities

• Be accountable for delivering Safety, People, Quality, Volume, Cost [SPQVC] targets with the support of allocated team.
• Continually seek opportunities to develop your team to achieve their full potential whilst achieving the business quality and volume requirements.
• Coach and support continuous improvement, utilizing problem solving methodologies, such as Kaizen and A3 problem solving.
• Monitor and react to allocated KPI's, building resolution plans or escalating as required, seeing issue through to conclusion.
• Taking a consistent approach to ensure that the team are clear on performance expectations and maintain required standards, such as Safety, environmental and quality.
• Take a proactive approach to risk mitigation for production and take appropriate action when needed.
• Operational management and control of employees for the assigned shift team including manning levels; absence management; pay and performance; and employee concerns resolution.
• Be responsible for training and development of employees for the shift team; monitoring and appraising performance; personal development planning; coaching and maintaining discipline.
• Take a collaborative approach to working with other teams to ensure the continuity of production across a 24/7 operation.
• Maintain all operating systems within the area, through audit and corrective action.
• Develop, implement and ensure a safe working environment on shift and within an assigned area, focusing on reducing accidents and incidents.
• Take appropriate action to prevent quality issues affecting internal and external customers.
• Regular attendance at plant communications to ensure understanding of the organisation, take responsibility for the cascade of communication to the team and from the team to the relevant department.

Skills / Experience

Mandatory

• Previous management experience within a manufacturing facility.
• Relevant managerial qualification to a minimum of ONC level or equivalent e.g. mechanical engineering apprenticeship.

Desirable

• Relevant managerial qualification to a minimum of ONC level or equivalent e.g. mechanical engineering apprenticeship.

For further details, please contact Nick Sollis - (phone number removed) or email your cv.

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Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors