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Production Shift Supervisor – Permanent Night Shift
Part of a major international group, this organisation has a world-class manufacturing facility producing high-value products for the automotive industry. Due to an expanding order book, an experienced Shift Manager is sought to oversee the night shift.
The Shift Supervisor will be able to implement best practices and maintain rigour around the KPIs in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
Salary: £48,600 package + benefits
Location: Shropshire (commutable from Telford, Shrewsbury, Kidderminster, Bridgnorth, Cannock, Wolverhampton, Walsall, Dudley, Stafford areas)
Responsibilities:
* Lead and supervise a team managing resources and processes in a manufacturing facility.
* Ensure all aspects of departmental health, safety, environment, and waste streams are managed effectively.
* Manage, lead, develop, coach, and engage a team of employees through strong leadership qualities.
* Set clear expectations, build understanding of plant & processes, and identify bottlenecks & opportunities.
* Ensure effective shift handovers to maintain production continuity.
* Drive the team to meet targets on time to support the business plan.
Experience Required:
* Proven experience as a Shift Manager, Shift Supervisor, or Production Supervisor in a fast-paced, volume manufacturing environment, preferably with automotive industry knowledge.
* Experience in leading teams, coaching, and mentoring.
* Experience in optimizing production facilities and implementing continuous improvement/lean manufacturing initiatives.
* Strong planning and organizational skills to manage manpower, materials, and production schedules.
* Assertive, independent, and able to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
* Proven ability to drive performance against KPIs.
* Excellent oral and written communication skills.
* Management or supervisory qualifications such as ILM, NVQ4, HNC, Degree; BTEC Mechanical Engineering and lean/sigma training are highly desirable.
* Willingness to work permanent night shifts – Monday to Friday, 10 pm – 6 am.
About Our Client:
Our client is an international leader in manufacturing high-value automotive components supplied directly to major OEMs on a JIT basis. With growing sales, the business is operating at full capacity and is tendering for additional work to support further expansion and CapEx. The facility operates over three shifts, featuring a mix of automated machinery and manual assembly, producing medium-volume finished products on a Just-in-Time basis.
In return, the client offers a competitive salary including shift allowance, pension contributions, life assurance, and corporate discounts. Training and professional development opportunities are available. This is a fantastic opportunity to influence a modern manufacturing operation and lead a team towards world-class standards.
Application:
Please apply online or contact Sandeep Dhillon for a confidential discussion.
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