Shift Manager

Shift Manager - Sedgefield (Manufacturing)

The Shift Manager will oversee a team of 25+ employees (including agency workers), ensuring the smooth running of production, meeting health and safety standards, quality control, and operational KPIs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead by example, ensuring a safe, efficient workplace.
• Manage quality control and compliance with company policies.
• Monitor production output and minimize wastage.
• Manage shift operations, liaising with support functions.
• Oversee staff attendance and performance, conducting reviews and maintaining discipline.
• Implement improvements to enhance productivity and safety.
• Provide shift reports on performance, downtime, and output.

Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience in shift management in a manufacturing environment.
• ILM Level 3/5 or equivalent is a plus.
• Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, shift-based environment (12-hour rotating shifts) 3 on 3 off days and nights.
• Experience in a high-volume manufacturing setting preferred.

Benefits:

• Salary £36,000 - £37,700 (depending on experience).
• Weekly or monthly pay options.
• Overtime premium (1.25x).
• 24 days holiday + pension, life assurance, health cash plan (after 6 months).

If you're a dynamic, results-driven leader with a passion for quality and efficiency, apply now!