Production Shift Manager
Location: Telford
Shift Pattern: Rotating shifts Monday - Friday (Mornings / Afternoons / Nights)
Salary: Competitive salary.
This is a permanent opportunity working for a well‑established and growing manufacturing business that is now looking to recruit a Production Shift Manager to lead shopfloor operations and ensure the delivery of high‑quality products to customer specifications.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven, hands‑on leader to play a key role in optimising production performance within a fast‑paced environment.
Responsibilities
* Leading, motivating and engaging production employees on shift
* Managing performance, absence and disciplinary matters in line with company procedures
* Planning and managing production throughput to meet operational targets
* Monitoring and reporting on production performance, implementing corrective actions where required
* Driving continuous improvement initiatives across the shift
* Ensuring efficient use of machinery, minimising downtime and improving output
* Maintaining high standards of health & safety, housekeeping and lean manufacturing practices
* Liaising with production planning to ensure schedules are achieved and labour is allocated effectively
* Working collaboratively with other shifts to ensure consistency and improvements are implemented
* Supporting training and development of operators
* Coordinating with maintenance and engineering teams for planned and reactive works
* Leading shift meetings and contributing to wider operational meetings
Qualifications
* Experience as a Production Shift Manager, Shift Leader, Senior Team Leader, Production Supervisor, or Team Manager
* Managing teams within a fast‑paced manufacturing environment
* Driving performance and continuous improvement on the shop floor
* Analysing production data and implementing process improvements
* Working with Microsoft Office packages
We support an equal, diverse and inclusive workforce. We are committed to providing a barrier‑free recruitment process. If you require any reasonable accessibility adjustments within the application process, please let us know.
Reference: AA26970
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