Join us as a Production Shift Manager at our Denton site in North Manchester!
The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have.
Wienerberger Ltd manufactures and provides wall, roof and landscaping products for the construction sector. We offer innovative and sustainable solutions across the whole building envelope for new build, renovation projects and across the building industry.
About the Role
As Production Shift Manager at our Denton site, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of your shift in the manufacturing process.
Reporting to the Plant Manager, you will provide strong and effective leadership, managing the production activities of your shift, leading by example, and driving health, safety, and environmental best practice. You will play an important role in process improvements to help optimise the factory.
Other responsibilities include:
- Ensuring effective manufacturing operations which produce to target volumes, yield and efficiency
- Analysing production data to identify and drive opportunities to improve performance
- Measure / evaluate results of improvement actions and the cost gains/return in performance against investment
- Use problem solving techniques and tools (RCA, 5 Whys, Fishbone, etc) to identify and resolve any manufacturing issues
- Perform and review Risk Assessments and develop Safe working procedures
- Work closely with quality and maintenance departments to support a collaborative culture
- Identify xgikmsk training requirements of staff
- Investigate any accidents, injuries or near misses
- Ensure that HR policies and procedures are followed
This site produces bricks, supporting our manufacturing of high-quality building materials across the UK.
This position is based at our Denton site, which is near to Hyde, Audenshaw, Bredbury and Openshaw, easily commutable from Oldham, Stockport, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Mottram in Longendale, and Greater Manchester.
Production Shift Manager in Denton employer: Wienerberger
Wienerberger Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation and sustainability are at the forefront of our mission in the construction sector. With a strong focus on employee development and growth opportunities, we foster a collaborative culture that values each team member's contributions, making it a rewarding place to build your career in MRP control.
