Shift Production Manager

Help us make a difference as a Shift Production Manager based from our site in Redcar. We operate a 4 on 4 off shift pattern - 4 days, 4 off, 4 nights, 4 off (8am - 8pm / 8pm - 8am). Salary for this position is £37,259 + 5% shift allowance.

A quick look at the role: The Shift Production Manager will have full responsibility for all aspects of the process whilst on shift. The Shift Production Manager leads the team in achieving excellence in health and safety, product quality, asset performance and utilisation, and communicates any problems or obstacles to senior management.

Your Core Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the Health & Safety of all employees working on your shift and ensure housekeeping and general cleanliness of the plant and equipment is maintained to a high standard.
• Ensuring the workforce understands and is compliant with company safety policies and procedures.
• Provide a safe working environment by conducting risk assessments, manual handling assessments, and COSHH evaluations.
• Encouraging and participating in near miss and hazard reporting, and deliver Tool Box Talks and other required health and safety training to assist Biffa Polymers achieve excellence in health and safety as well as meeting business KPI's.
• Managing the processing activities in the plant, ensuring optimum performance of all available resources including people and machinery.
• Establishing operational KPI's for your team and ensure that these are delivered through performance management and employee development, together with improvement to plant, processes and efficiencies to deliver product of the right quality.
• In conjunction with fellow Production Managers, design and implement Standard Operating Procedures to ensure all processes achieve uniformed optimum performance measures including Overall Equipment Efficiency and availability to meet business KPI's and customer requirements.

Requirements:

Our essential requirements:

• Proven track record of working to clearly defined KPI's.
• Good man management skills and ability to stay focused in a tough and demanding environment.
• Knowledge and understanding of the requirements of working within a time-critical process environment.
• Experience of people and health and safety management within a multi-shift and industrial/processing environment.

Benefits:

And here's why you'll love it at Biffa:

• Competitive salary.
• Ongoing career development, training, and coaching - because if you don't grow, we don't grow.
• Generous pension scheme.
• Medical and dental scheme.
• Retail and leisure discounts.
• Holiday and travel discounts.
• Bike to work scheme.

At Biffa, we love working with waste. Whether we're turning it into sustainable power, finding new ways to recycle it or simply keeping it off the streets, we believe every day is an opportunity to improve the lives of millions. It's a view that's shared by our 11,500+ people around the country, who trust us to provide them with a career that's always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull. And it's why we're the UK's No. 1 choice for business waste management.

Dedicated to Diversity:

Being inclusive is core to our culture at Biffa; we believe different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds are key to developing a creative and effective working environment that represents our communities and generates the best outcomes for colleagues, customers, and stakeholders, which is why you'll find us championing diversity, equity, and inclusion at every turn.

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Production Management