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Shift Manager

Detail2Recruitment

Warrington

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GBP 35,000 - 42,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

A forward-thinking company is seeking a Shift Manager to oversee operations in chemical manufacturing. This role requires a blend of technical expertise and strong leadership skills, with a focus on safety regulations and quality control. The successful candidate will manage production processes, conduct safety inspections, and lead a team to meet operational goals. This position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career progression within engineering and production. If you're ready to take the next step in your career with an established industry player, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Pension
BUPA Healthcare
Company bonus

Qualifications

  • 1-2 years experience in chemical manufacturing, preferably in a COMAH plant.
  • Deep understanding of safety regulations and quality control procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee manufacturing processes to ensure production targets are met.
  • Conduct regular safety inspections and monitor equipment performance.
  • Lead and motivate the shift team to achieve operational objectives.

Skills

Leadership Skills
Technical Expertise
Safety Regulations Knowledge
Quality Control Procedures
Environmental Compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering
Related field degree

Tools

Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)

Job description

Job Description

Shift Manager - Chemical Manufacturing - Cheshire - Salary up to £42,000

About the Company
Our client is an established and leading independent manufacturer of speciality products for a wide variety of industrial applications. Part of a growing international group, the business is investing in its current production and engineering capabilities and is currently looking to appoint a Shift Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the safe and efficient operation of the chemical manufacturing plants. They must have a combination of technical expertise, strong leadership skills, and a deep understanding of safety regulations. This role comes with great progression to the next steps of your career across Engineering or Production.

Shift Manager - The Rewards

  • Salary Negotiable DOE
  • Pension
  • BUPA Healthcare
  • Company bonus

Shift Manager - Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field.
  • 1-2 years experience in chemical manufacturing, preferably in a top-tier COMAH plant or speciality chemical manufacturing facility.
  • Knowledge of safety regulations, quality control procedures, and environmental compliance requirements.

Shift Manager - Responsibilities

  • Oversee the operation of manufacturing processes to ensure that production targets are met.
  • Conduct regular safety inspections and hazard assessments.
  • Monitor equipment performance and identify maintenance needs.
  • Update production plan on a live basis, including raw materials, waste and ensure all batch quantities used are fully logged.
  • Lead and motivate the shift team to achieve operational objectives.
  • Work with the R&D team to optimise production and quality of batches produced.
  • Oversee the training plans to ensure training is well managed.
  • Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).

About Us
Detail2Recruitment acts as an employment agency in respect of this position. Due to the volume of applications we receive, we are unable to give feedback on unsuccessful applications. For information on how we use your personal information, please refer to detail2recruitment privacy policy.

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