Shift Manager

Description:

We are seeking a Shift Manager to join our Extrusion operation. Whilst previous extrusion experience is not essential, we're looking for a proven people leader with experience of managing teams, driving performance and delivering results within a manufacturing or production environment.

Leading a production team, you will be responsible for delivering safe, efficient and high-quality manufacturing performance while fostering a culture of accountability, continuous improvement and employee engagement.

Working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, you will take ownership of shift performance, ensuring operational targets are achieved across safety, quality, delivery and cost. Through effective leadership, coaching and performance management, you will support the development of your team, drive high standards and create a positive working environment where individuals are empowered to succeed.

This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact within a well-established manufacturing business, leading a high-performing team and helping to drive operational excellence across the department.

What you'll do

• Lead and motivate your team to deliver safe, efficient and high-quality production performance across your shift.
• Take ownership of operational targets, ensuring resources, processes and equipment are effectively managed to achieve business objectives.
• Drive continuous improvement by using data, problem-solving techniques and team engagement to improve performance and reduce waste.
• Promote a culture of accountability, managing performance, attendance and conduct fairly and consistently.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, quality and operational standards, proactively identifying and addressing risks.
• Build strong working relationships across departments, maintaining clear communication and supporting the achievement of wider business goals.