Shift Manager - Immediate start available!
£42,000 + Benefits, 2 Shift Pattern
Llantrisant
Yolk Recruitment is working exclusively with a market-leading manufacturing business that has a new opportunity for a Shift Manager to take charge of day to day operations across a busy production area - leading people and standards and driving performance on shift.
This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll spend time on the shop floor, supporting your team, solving problems, and keeping production running smoothly. It's suited to someone who's confident leading people, understands the pressures of an operational environment, and enjoys making a difference where it counts.
This is what you'll be doing
Lead, support and develop your shift team to achieve safety, quality, and output targets
Maintain a visible presence on the shop floor, encouraging engagement and teamwork
Plan and allocate resources effectively to meet production schedules
Monitor KPIs, investigate issues, and identify opportunities for improvement
Work closely with Engineering, Quality and Supply Chain to resolve problems quickly
Promote a culture of safety, accountability and continuous improvement
Support training, development and performance reviews across your team
The experience you'll bring
Proven experience leading teams within a production, logistics, or similar environment
Strong communication skills with the ability to motivate and build trust
Organised, calm under pressure and comfortable making decisions on the spot
A natural problem solver who enjoys improving processes and supporting others
Flexibility to work a rotating 2-shift pattern
And this is what you'll get in return
A salary of £42,000 including shift allowance
Company pension
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Ongoing training and career development within a forward-thinking business