Overview
Jennifer Griffiths Recruitment are looking for an experienced Shift Manager for a leading Manufacturing Client in the Pontyclun area.
Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Shift Manager to oversee daily operations and ensure the smooth running of our establishment. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a commitment to excellence, and the ability to motivate a team. As a Shift Manager, you will be responsible for maintaining high standards of service and operational efficiency while fostering a positive work environment.
Responsibilities
* Supervise staff and ensure production targets are met.
* Allocate/re-allocate labour according to the Operations notice board.
* Accomplish the production plan in line with operational standards.
* Attend shift hand-overs.
* Periodically check that lines are running at designated speeds.
* Anticipate problems and put actions in place to prevent them.
* Re-allocate labour and machinery as deemed necessary.
* Supervise and fire alarm evacuations and subsequent roll call.
* Attend daily production meetings.
* Carry out a weekly review of the production plan.
* Manage employee holidays.
* Ensure stock movements are completed as necessary.
* Challenge employees directly where appropriate regarding performance, attendance and other relevant HR issues.
* Ensure all staff adhere to the clients procedures, in particular regarding Health and Safety, Quality and Production.
* Prepare for the arrival of the following shift.
Qualifications and Experience – Essential
* G.C.S.E English and Mathematics grades A - D (or equivalent).
* Significant experience working in a FMCG cosmetics or pharmaceutical environment.
* GMP awareness.
* Excellent understanding of safety and environmental issues.
* Excellent understanding of high quality requirements.
* Previous experience of managing a team.
Qualifications and Experience – Desirable
* NVQ Performing Manufacturing Operations.
* Health and Safety qualification.
* Team player.
* Flexible.
Essential Skill Requirements
* Good communication skills and attitude.
* Competent and self-motivated.
* Assertive.
Other Skills/Abilities – Desirable
* Data handling/PC skills.
* Able to work under pressure to achieve tight deadlines
Hours
The hours of work are Monday to Friday/rotational morning and afternoon shifts.
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