Production Shift Manager
Bedfordshire area
50,000
Continental Shift (2 days, 2 nights, 4 off)
Are you a driven and skilled production Shift Manager looking for a new challenge?
Do you want to work with one of the best food manufacturing businesses in the UK?
Our client is an international powerhouse in the food manufacturing industry and they are looking for a passionate and ambitious professional to join their highly skilled production team.
Primary Objective:
As a Shift Manager your primary responsibility is to oversee the day-to-day operations of the plant, ensuring efficient and effective production in alignment with the Production plan.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Understand production processes and optimize plant machinery for maximum efficiency.
- Diagnose and report/rectify process faults to maintain smooth operations.
- Lead a team to meet weekly/daily production targets while ensuring safety.
- Monitor and maintain food safety and quality standards.
- Oversee and support subordinates in running their plants efficiently and safely.
- Report any issues that may affect the manufacturing of safe and legal food products.
- Notify your line manager of potential Health & Safety issues.
- Act as a leader to drive cultural change in line with business values.
- Promote a workplace free of discrimination and harassment.
- Ensure your area of responsibility is audit-ready at all times.
- Meet all legal requirements in compliance with food safety legislation, BRCGS Standard, and Customer Codes of Practice.
Person Specification:
- Customer Service focus.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage working time effectively.
- Flexible working approach.
- Deadline-oriented with strong teamwork skills.
- Attention to detail in all aspects of work.
- Treat others with dignity and respect.
Education, Skills, and Abilities:
- Experience in a similar role, preferably in a food-related background.
- Food-related qualification.
- Demonstrated experience in managing people.
- PC Literacy.
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic individual to lead a team in a fast-paced production environment. If you have the skills and experience outlined above and are looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we invite you to apply.