Production Shift Manager - Knowsley, United Kingdom - Food Careers Limited

    Food Careers Limited
    Food Careers Limited Knowsley, United Kingdom

    3 weeks ago

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    Production Shift Manager

    St Helens, Lancashire

    Salary: 34,000 pa - 37,500 per annum depending on experience + Bonus

    A leading Food manufacturing company dedicated to providing high-quality products to a range of customer groups. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, backed by substantial investment in their manufacturing capabilities, this business is growing and can provide progression opportunities.

    The Role:

    Working pattern is 12hrs, 7am-7pm days, 7pm-7am nights, 4 on 4 off.

    This role could provide a springboard into Production Management for a Production Team Leader or Production Supervisor or Shift Manager.

    The individual appointed will take on the following duties:

    • Oversee the daily operations of Production, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards, and timely delivery of the production plan.
    • The Shift Manager will provide strong leadership and direction to the production team, fostering a positive work environment and promoting teamwork and collaboration.
    • Monitor the production plan to ensure it can meet customer orders, whilst optimising resources and minimising waste.
    • Through regular inspections and adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) ensure all products manufactured meet Specifications and Quality standards.
    • Ensure Operatives are working to the guidelines of a safe working environment, conducting safety training when appropriate.
    • Monitor Production Operatives, providing feedback, coaching, and training as needed to ensure high levels of productivity and efficiency.
    • Identify opportunities for production improvements, leading initiatives to improve production processes and reduce waste.
    • Address production challenges in a timely manner, implementing corrective actions and preventive measures to minimise disruptions.

    The Person

    • Previous experience within a Manufacturing environment as: Shift Production Manager, Production Team Leader or Production Supervisor.
    • Able to work a flexible schedule to accommodate shift work, including nights and weekends.
    • Open to career advancement and professional development.
    • Salary: 34,000 pa - 37,500 per annum depending on experience + Bonus. Ref 3513

    This role is commutable from: Liverpool, Warrington, Culcheth, St Helens, Haydock, Worsley, Leigh, Prescot, Widnes, Atherton, Wigan, Huyton, Burscough, Maghull, Skelmersdale.