Shift Manager
We have exciting opportunity for a Shift Manager to join a leading global producer within the FMCG sector. This role provides the chance to work alongside a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment, with a strong focus on quality, sustainability, and continuous innovation.
We are looking to speak with applicant who can demonstrate commitment to excellence, a willingness to contribute meaningfully to this outstanding business and a dedication to help others achieve shared goals!
Main responsibilities for the Factory Shift Manager:
Lead Factory Operations: Oversee daily factory operations, ensuring shift KPIs are achieved, actions are completed, and team members take ownership of their responsibilities and performance.
Drive Operational Performance: Monitor and improve shift performance against key KPIs covering health and safety, food safety, quality, labour, output, efficiency and cost, using data analysis to identify losses and implement continuous improvements.
Lead and Develop Teams: Lead, engage, motivate and develop production staff to work safely, efficiently and consistently, ensuring daily production targets and customer requirements are achieved.
Strengthen Leadership and Succession Planning: Develop Senior Team Leaders and Team Leaders to effectively coach and manage their teams, supported by individual development plans, skills development and succession planning to future-proof the workforce.
Ensure Effective Communication and Handover: Maintain clear and effective communication between shifts, ensuring thorough handovers and appropriate cover arrangements during rest days, annual leave and other absences.
Maintain Compliance and Standards: Ensure factory operations comply with all relevant food safety, health and safety, environmental and legislative requirements, consistently meeting and exceeding required standards.
Optimise Production and Equipment Performance: Work closely with Engineering to resolve machinery issues with minimal disruption, and coordinate Technical Operators to prioritise line set-ups, improve performance and maximise operational efficiency.
Manage Workforce Planning and Employee Relations: Oversee weekly labour planning in line with the master production schedule, manage rotas, holidays, absence and staffi...
Factory Shift Manager in Newmarket employer: Paradigm Employment Services
Paradigm Employment Services is an excellent employer for Recruitment Consultants, offering a dynamic work culture that values autonomy and flexibility. With the opportunity to work remotely while supporting clients and candidates across Plymouth and its surrounding areas, employees benefit from a supportive environment that encourages professional growth and development. The company fosters strong relationships within the local market, providing unique advantages for those looking to make a meaningful impact in their recruitment careers.
Contact Details:
Paradigm Employment Services Recruitment Team
