Shift Manager (Warehouse)

Adecco; Ayr; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Scotland's food and drink sector is searching for a dedicated Shift Factory Manager. This role involves leading factory operations, managing KPIs, and ensuring safety and quality standards. With a commitment to excellence and sustainability, the successful candidate will have a profound impact on factory performance and team development in this exciting opportunity. Those with leadership experience in FMCG and relevant health and safety qualifications are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Experience in FMCG with a focus on chilled food.
• Understanding of machinery and autonomous maintenance is advantageous.
• Commitment to self-development and career growth is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead the factory team to achieve daily KPIs for safety, quality, and efficiency.
• Foster a proactive health & safety culture and implement management improvements.
• Conduct performance discussions and manage data collection for continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Health & Safety

Interpersonal Skills

Analytical Skills

Collaboration Skills

Knowledge of Lean Processes

Education

H&S Qualification (e.g., IOSH)

Food Safety Qualifications (e.g., Level 3, HACCP)

Job description

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Are you a quality focused Shift Manager with a passion for excellence and sustainability? Our client who are a proud member of Scotland's top 20 food and drink businesses, are seeking a Shift Factory Manager, to join there new management team in South Ayrshire.

This exciting role is your chance to lead the factory floor operations and contribute to there mission of delivering premium products while championing sustainable practices.

As the Shift Factory Manager, you will lead and inspire the factory team to meet daily KPIs, drive health, safety, and food quality standards, manage people-related issues, and implement performance improvements. You will also act as the senior manager for the entire site outside regular office hours.

Your key responsibilities include:

* Ensuring the achievement of site KPIs (safety, quality, efficiency, etc.),

* Fostering a proactive health & safety and food safety culture, identifying and implementing improvements in daily management systems

* Conducting performance and development discussions with team members, providing coaching and technical knowledge to enhance team capabilities

* Managing data collection and analysis for continuous improvement

Our client is looking for you to have the following:

* Leadership experience in FMCG (chilled food experience is a plus),

* H&S qualification (e.g., IOSH), food safety qualifications (e.g., Level 3, HACCP), and an understanding of machinery and autonomous maintenance is advantageous

* You should be results-driven with strong interpersonal and collaboration skills

* Knowledge of Lean processes (SIC, RCA), and good analytical skills

* A commitment to self-development and career growth is essential

The working hours are:

Week 1: Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun

Week 2: Wed, Thu, Fri

Hours are 7.45am - 8pm

To discuss this fantastic opportunity, please send your CV in today!!!!

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Created on 22/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom