Shift Manager

Shift Manager – Chemical Manufacturing – Cheshire – Salary up to £42,000    About the Company     Our client is an established and leading independent manufacturer of speciality products for a wide variety of industrial applications. Part of a growing international group, the business is investing in its current production and engineering capabilities and is currently looking to appoint a Shift Manager.    The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the safe and efficient operation of the chemical manufacturing plants. They must have a combination of technical expertise, strong leadership skills, and a deep understanding of safety regulations.   This role comes with great progression to the next steps of your career across Engineering or Production.   Shift Manager – The Rewards  Salary Negotiable DOE Pension BUPA Healthcare Company bonus Shift Manager – Requirements   Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field. 1-2 years experience in chemical manufacturing, preferably in a top-tier COMAH plant or speciality chemical manufacturing facility. Knowledge of safety regulations, quality control procedures, and environmental compliance requirements. Shift Manager – Responsibilities   Oversee the operation of manufacturing processes to ensure that production targets are met. Conduct regular safety inspections and hazard assessments. Monitor equipment performance and identify maintenance needs. Update production plan on a live basis, including raw materials, waste and ensure all batch quantities used are fully logged. Lead and motivate the shift team to achieve operational objectives. Working with the R&D team to optimise production and quality of batches produced Oversee the training plans to ensure training is well managed Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS About Us   Detail2Recruitment acts as an employment agency in respect of this position. Due to the volume of applications we receive, we are unable to give feedback on unsuccessful applications. For information on how we use your personal information, please refer to detail2recruitment privacy policy