Shift Manager

Vacancy

Title:

Shift Manager

Contract Type:
Permanent

Location:

Ellesmere Port

Industry: MANUFACTURING SCIENTIFIC

Salary: £49500 - £54000 per annum

Start Date:

: J

Vacancy Published: 1 day ago

Shift Manager

Ellesmere Port

£49,500 - £54,000 per annum, dependant on shift pattern - Monday to Friday

Hours are 6-2 and 2-10 or 6-2, 2-10 and 10-6

We are recruiting for an experienced Shift Manager to join a well-established manufacturing business based in Ellesmere Port.

As Shift Manager, you will lead and motivate operational teams, ensuring production activities are completed safely, efficiently and in line with quality, output and performance expectations.

You will work closely with Maintenance, Technical and other operational teams to minimise downtime, resolve issues and drive continuous improvement across the site.

• Lead, supervise and motivate teams during your assigned shift.
• Ensure all activities are completed in line with Health & Safety, Environmental, Quality and company standards.
• Monitor operational performance against output, quality, efficiency and cost targets.
• Work closely with Maintenance and Technical teams to minimise downtime and maintain operational effectiveness.
• Manage staffing levels, shift handovers and daily operational reporting.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to improve productivity and performance.
• Ensure company policies, procedures and quality standards are consistently followed.
• Respond effectively to operational issues and challenges as they arise.
• Lead, develop and support your team, including dealing with day-to-day people and HR-related matters.

• Previous experience within a Manufacturing, Production, Operations or Industrial environment.
• Proven experience in a Supervisory, Team Leader or Shift Management position.
• Strong understanding of Health & Safety within a manufacturing or operational environment.
• Experience leading and developing teams in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication, organisational and leadership abilities.
• Experience dealing with employee and HR-related matters.
• Flexible approach to working shifts, including nights and weekends where required.

• Relevant Technical, Engineering, Manufacturing or Management qualification.
• Experience of Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement or Operational Excellence methodologies.
• Experience working with production planning systems, KPIs and operational performance metrics.

Salary: £49,500 - £54,000 per annum, dependant on shift pattern.

If you are an experienced Shift Manager looking for your next opportunity within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we'd like to hear from you.

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