£40K/yr to £55K/yr
Kirklees, England
Permanent, Variable

Production Shift Manager

Posted by Michael Page Engineering & Manufacturing.

You will lead and coordinate production activities for a manufacturing line, operating equipment while supervising and guiding team members. Your ability to proactively identify and solve problems will be crucial in ensuring smooth operations.

Client Details

This is an established organisation in the industrial/manufacturing industry with a significant workforce. The company is renowned for its commitment to innovation, sustainability, and quality. It has a strong presence in the global market, offering a diverse range of products and services.

Description

  • Live the Safety stand and adhere to safety responsibilities
  • Follow the quality procedures for each customer, using the tools provided, e.g. AWAQS, to ensure that products are within specification and quality standards.
  • Investigate any internal/external complaints arising within their team or others and reporting outcomes to the Quality and Production Leader. The role requires a competence in Root Cause Analysis.
  • Troubleshoot process problems to ensure a rapid resolution which minimises all losses.
  • Plan and implement improvements to exceed targets with operators and support staff. Participates in small projects to drive improvement.
  • Ability to understand and become competent in the manufacturing processes of not just your area, but the areas of others to make informed decisions to minimise loss and improve performance.

Profile

A successful Shift Manager should have:

Minimum HNC qualification or equivalent

People leadership experience is advantageous but not essential.

Demonstrates strong problem-solving skills and eagerness to enhance this skillset through our company's designed approach.

Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

Results-driven with a strong commitment to teamwork and collaboration.

Job Offer

  • Eligible for the site quarterly bonus (maximum payout 3.5k / year).
  • 7.5% employer pension contribution for a 5% employee contribution.
  • Overtime eligible at attractive rates (1.5x on weekdays, 2x on weekends + weekendpayment of £135)

We encourage all interested and suitably qualified candidates to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Shift Manager within our Engineering & Manufacturing Department.

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