The Night Shift Manager will lead the Production team in a fast-paced FMCG environment, ensuring efficiency and productivity during night operations. You will oversee all areas of the operations in the department including goods-in/despatch & planner whilst ensuring all manufacturing KPIs are achieved in line with company procedures.
Client Details
This company is a large-scale enterprise in the FMCG sector. With thousands of employees spread across multiple sites, they are known for their high-quality consumer goods and their commitment to operational excellence.
Description
- Manage and supervise the activities of production staff & additional functions
- Oversee day to day operations within operations/goods in/despatch/planning & asset care
- Manage & Motivate teams to ensure daily production & KPI's are achieved if not put a plan in place to improve performance utilising CI techniques
- Promote a good health & safety culture
- Prepare reports & present to Manager / SLT
- Ensure all staff are compliant with production of consistently high-quality products
- Oversee recruitment / training of new staff
- Play an active part in driving all CI project/initiatives with teams e.g. PIP plans, OpEx
- Support /coach and implement operational excellence with teams, SIC, daily meetings/huddles, visual boards, etc
- Ensure staff are compliant with safety issues - follow up on non-compliant issues e.g. incident reports, non conformances & RCA's, etc
- Carry out investigations and disciplinaries - follow company procedures
- To develop and maintain positive relations with our internal and external customers
- Gap analysis, skills, development and training plans, maintenance of skill matrices
Monday - Friday 22:00 - 06:00
Profile
A successful Production Shift Manager/Manager should have:
- A strong understanding of manufacturing industry practices and procedures
- Proven experience in managing teams in a manufacturing environment (FMCG preferred).
- Strong technical skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills.
- Ability to work night shifts and manage a team effectively during these hours.
Job Offer
- £44,500
- A comprehensive benefits package.
- A positive and supportive company culture.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development within the FMCG industry.
- The unique challenge of managing a night shift team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and thrive in a challenging yet rewarding environment, we encourage you to apply for the Night Shift Manager position in Wakefield.