Company Overview
Coppice is a market-leading manufacturer of aluminium food packaging, renowned for innovation, quality and service. As part of our growth plans, we have expanded our portfolio to include the manufacture of food-grade absorbency pads, flexible bag pouches and cake boards, specifically designed for the food industry. Our commitment to quality and innovation drives our success and we are looking for a dedicated Shift Manager to join our dynamic team and drive the operations forwards.
Responsibilities
As Shift Manager you will be responsible for overseeing a production team of 30 operators, ensuring the efficient and effective manufacture of our products, whilst maintaining quality, safety and production standards in line with customer specifications and lead time. You will be responsible for achieving the daily production schedule, training plans and management of the operators in your team.
* Supervise, train and motivate all team members
* Follow production plans to ensure customer targets are met
* Ensure compliance with food safety standards and regulations for yourself and you team at all times
* Monitor and maintain quality control processes
* Ensure all safety standards are met at all times
* Ensure all documentation is completed accurately at all times
* Monitor production schedules and adjust as necessary to meet demand
* Train new employees on operational procedures and safety protocols
* Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide feedback to team members
* Collaborate with other departments to optimise workflow and productivity
* Address any operational issues promptly to minimize downtime
Experience
* Proven supervisory experience in a manufacturing or food production environment
* Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team
* In-depth knowledge of food safety regulations and practices
* Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail
* Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
* Previous audit experience beneficial
* Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
* Familiarity with quality control processes is an advantage
What we offer
* Competitive salary
* Opportunities for development and career advancement
* A supportive and collaborative work environment
* Opportunity to work with a dedicated team committed to excellence in the food packaging industry
Direct applicants only - No Agencies please
If you're ready to take charge of our production team, we invite you to apply today
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Canteen
* Casual dress
* On-site parking
Application question(s):
* Are you able to commit to a rotating shift pattern of : week 1) and week 2)?
Work Location: In person