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.
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