Production Shift Manager

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We’re a company that genuinely cares about our people, our products, our consumers and the environment. Our unique, informal culture champions courage, determination and collaboration. Knowing we have an open and supportive team means each of us has the freedom to take responsibility and ownership. We have a shared passion to work hard, innovate and push boundaries.

• Ensure the welfare, training and development of your team, fostering a culture of engagement and excellence.
• Maintain high level quality compliance against the site standards using available tools and processes.
• Uphold Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards.
• Deputise for the Site Operations Manager as needed.
• Support quality and safety audits, implementing corrective actions where necessary.
• Identify and address efficiency, quality or cost discrepancies.
• Champion Lean methodologies to drive continuous improvement and cost reduction within your shift teams.
• Conduct daily meetings with line leaders to review targets and resolve issues.
• Ensure accurate completion of production paperwork and work toward a paperless process.
• Manage people effectively, from training and development to performance management and HR liaison. Coaching and guiding are key.

• Proven experience in implementing and managing Lean manufacturing processes is essential;
  Six Sigma experience is a plus.
• Previous experience in FMCG is required, with a track record of managing shift operations.
• Experience in a supervisory or managerial role with team development and performance management responsibilities.
• Familiarity with GMP standards and experience in supporting quality and safety audits.
• Competence with digital platforms and a commitment to adopting new technologies.

This role works 4 on 4 off, rotating between 12‑hour day and night shifts Monday‑Sunday.

In return we offer a competitive package, including 24 days annual leave, a pension matched up to 9%, an annual company performance‑related bonus, life assurance cover and membership of a health cash plan.

If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role that will make a significant impact on our production operations, we want to hear from you!

Apply today and help us move the business forward with your expertise and leadership.

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