Production Shift Manager

Production Shift Manager - FOOD Manufacturing - Nightshift - 40k - North Norfolk 

Shift: Night Shift 

Salary: £40,000

Location: North Norfolk 

We are looking for an experienced Production Shift Manager. Our client is no ordinary brand. They are the first brand to go from strength to strength, placing them as one of the UK’s leading manufacturer of seasonal goods, producing millions of their delcious mouthwatering product every year! They have two UK manufacturing sites, and offices in South Asia. 

My client colloberates with various food manufacturers nationwide. Their commitment to product innovation distinguish them from their competitors from having received multiple awards! 

As a Production Shift Manager you will lead and manage all aspects of your shift in relation to performance, standards, health & safety, food safety & quality, continuous improvement and people management.

We're seeking an experience food manufacturing Production Shift leader who can inspire and develop a team, driving excellent standards in all areas.

The key Responsibilities of the Production Shift Manager 

Health, Safety, and Environment:

• Ensure compliance with legal health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Foster a safety-oriented culture and address health and safety concerns.
• Maintain equipment safety and team competence through training.

Food Safety and Quality:

• Guarantee adherence to food safety standards and protocols.
• Uphold Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and deliver necessary team training.

Performance:

• Lead efforts to enhance operational efficiency in line with Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
• Utilize Short Interval Control to measure hourly performance.
• Take corrective and preventive actions as required.

Plant Standards:

• Uphold Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and advocate for cleanliness.
• Implement and sustain 5S systems to optimize efficiency.

Continuous Improvement:

• Contribute to the development of strategies to improve team and plant performance.

People and Team Development:

• Develop training plans and ensure the adequacy of skills within the team.
• Address performance issues proactively and manage staffing for optimal productivity.

Qualifications:

Essential:

• GCSEs in Maths and English or equivalent.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Experience in team management within a FOOD manufacturing environment
• Familiarity with manufacturing machinery.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, teamwork, and planning abilities.
• Competent in people management, coaching, and training.

The Production Shift Leader will benefit from

• Market leading tailored Training programme
• Excellent career progression oppurtunities
• Attractive company Pension scheme and life assurance scheme 
• annual leave 
• Employee values awards
• Referral bonus voucher
• Bespoke training for new factory workers
• Free parking 

If you are an experienced Production Shift Manager from a FOOD Manufacturing background interested in this role and feel that your skill set and experience is perfectly aligned, please APPLY NOW for IMMEDIATE REVIEW!

As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme. 

You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details