Production Shift Manager

PRODUCTION SHIFT MANAGER REQUIRED IN TELFORD, SHROPSHIRE!!!

We are proud to be working with a leading food manufacturing business in Telford to help them recruit an experienced Production Shift Manager on a straight permanent basis, in the last 12 months this business have expanded within production and they are looking for a Production Shift Manager who will oversee one the new lines they've installed, and the new team of staff within production that they have recently hired.

The hiring manager is specifically looking for someone who has a proven background in either a Production Manager / Operations Manager/ Shift Manager role from within the Food Manufacturing, Food Packaging or Packaging industry, and they would like someone who lives within a 25 mile radius of Telford, Shropshire.

This role will be working 8.30am - 5pm Monday to Friday (39.5 hours per week), and the role comes with a starting annual salary of £50,000 per annum, with the view of this rising to just under £53,000 per annum once fully signed off.

This will be a 2 stage interview process, with the first stage consisting of a numeracy and literacy assessment on site in Telford, Shropshire.

This job would be a great fit for someone who has previously worked as a Production Manager, Shift Manager, Senior Production Manager, Production Operations Manager or Manufacturing Manager within the Food Manufacturing Industry.

What You Will Do:

• Oversee daily production plans, ensuring resources and equipment are optimised for seamless operations.
• Analyse performance data to identify opportunities for process improvement and implement solutions.
• Troubleshoot ongoing production challenges and ensure product quality meets high standards.
• Lead projects, ensuring deadlines are met and production standards are upheld.
• Collaborate on product trials and support new product development discussions.
• Manage operator performance, training, and development to foster a high-performing team.

What You Will Bring:

• Proven experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Qualifications in either Six Sigma, Management or Leadership would be highly advantageous.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to devise logical solutions under pressure.
• Leadership capabilities to inspire and develop a team.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills to juggle multiple priorities effectively.
• Knowledge of food safety and manufacturing practices such as HACCP and GMP.

This company is driven by values of determination, quality, integrity, and teamwork, ensuring every team member plays a pivotal role in achieving its ambitious goals. Joining this team means contributing to a culture of creativity, accountability, and constant growth. With state-of-the-art, fully automated machinery and a commitment to pushing boundaries, you'll be part of a business that's truly unique in the industry.

Location:

This Production Shift Manager role is based in Telford (Shropshire).

Interested?:

Don't miss this opportunity to step into a rewarding role where your skills and expertise will be valued. Apply now to become the next Production Shift Manager and start making a difference today!

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