Shift Operations Manager

Henderson Brown Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Shift Operations Manager to join a market-leading FMCG company in the UK. The role involves managing a shift team to ensure efficient operations and achieving targets in Safety, Quality, and Delivery. The ideal candidate should possess strong communication skills and a proactive mindset towards continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated operational leadership in an FMCG environment.
• Ability to engage and coach a team effectively.
• Experience in optimizing value stream management.

Responsibilities

• Manage the shift team to deliver process and engineering reliability.
• Support the delivery of targets in Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery, People, and Environment.
• Optimize management of the entire value stream.

Skills

Experience in a Shift Operations Manager role

Excellent communication skills

Continuous improvement mindset

Proactive attitude

Strong Health and Safety mindset

Job description

Our client is a market leading company in the FMCG sector and are looking for a Shift Operations Manager to join the team.

The key focus of your role will be to manage the shift team to deliver process and engineering reliability to ensure that the site achieves its targets in Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery, People and Environment.

You will need to demonstrate operational leadership to the team to ensure that they are engaged and are delivering the relevant APU objectives. Support the delivery of those objectives whilst leading decisions to ensure actions and decisions are correct for the value stream.

In collaboration with your line manager and cross functional heads you will Process Lead and Engineering Lead, seek to optimize the management of the entire value stream to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and improve overall performance, ensuring alignment with your manager and site objectives.

You will be forward thinking in your outlook and yet be prepared to lead from the front when required.

Ideal Candidate

• Experience in a Shift Operations Manager or similar in an FMCG company
• Forward thinking in your outlook able to coach, add accountability to the team but also be prepared to lead from the front when required.
• Excellent communication skills to engage effectively with all stakeholders
• Continuous improvement mindset to improve productivity, efficiency and drive down cost.
• Proactive rather reactive to resolve issues from arising
• Strong Health and Safety mindset

If you believe you have the skills and personality to fit these requirements, please get in touch with Will Malcolm at (url removed) applying to this advertised job, you consent for Henderson Brown Recruitment Ltd to hold your information.