Injection Mould Shift Manager Job Overview
My client is seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Shift Manager to oversee evening operations within a busy injection moulding and packing environment. This is a hands-on leadership position, combining people management with technical expertise in mould setting, optimisation, and troubleshooting. This role is on the evening shift Monday to Thursday working 15:00 – 01:00.
Key Responsibilities:
* Supervise a team of 13 employees across Moulding and Packing functions.
* Lead shift operations, ensuring production schedules are met with a focus on safety, quality, and efficiency.
* Carry out and oversee injection mould setting, optimisation, and troubleshooting.
* Manage workflow across machines ranging from 22 – 280 tonnes.
* Ensure accurate completion of shift and quality documentation.
* Promote a safe working environment, driving best practice and continuous improvement.
* Delegate tasks effectively while maintaining team welfare and resolving issues where required.
Injection Mould Shift Manager Job Requirements
* Shift Management/Team Leadership experience
* Must have experience in Technical Mould Setting
* Tool Hanging experience
* Able to troubleshoot
* Good Organisational Skills
* Able to delegate between staff
* Understanding Staff Welfare
* Experience with Conflict Resolution
Injection Mould Shift Manager Salary & Benefits
* Competitive salary (DOE)
* 27 days annual leave (including bank holidays, pro rata of full-time 33 days).
* On-site parking.
* Christmas shutdown.
* Regular company social events.
* Access to government pension scheme after 3 months.
* Group cash plan (optional) after 1 year of service.
Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.