Shift Operations Manager

Silver Stone Search & Selection Ltd; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK-based food manufacturer in Lincoln is seeking an operational leader to enhance team development and engage in continuous improvement. Responsibilities include managing operational matters, delivering against KPIs, and fostering a quality and safety-focused culture. Candidates should have strong people management experience in food manufacturing and a genuine passion for the industry.

Qualifications

• Strong people management experience in a food manufacturing environment.
• Good analytical skills to drive continuous improvement.
• Inspirational management style to empower team members.

Responsibilities

• Lead operational matters on shift.
• Focus on delivering against KPIs and solving problems.
• Drive continuous improvement projects.

Skills

People management experience

Analytical skills

Coaching skills

Decision making capability

Passion for food manufacturing

Job description

Supplying premium products to a range of customers this innovative business is growing rapidly. In this key role you will lead the team with a focus on people development and engagement as well as reviewing and improving existing manufacturing processes

The role:

• You will be responsible for operational matters on shift
• A focus on delivering against KPI's as well as the ability to solve novel problems.
• Team development, clear leadership and coaching skills are crucial.
• Quality and health and safety focused.
• Focus on Continuous improvement projects

Your experience:

• Strong people management experience in a production based role in a food manufacturing environment
• Good analytical skills with the ability to drive continuous improvement activity
• An empowering and inspirational people management style and the ability to get the best out of people.
• Action orientated with clear decision making capability
• Genuine passion for food and manufacturing