Production Shift Manager

Ystrad Mynach CF82

Commutable from Hengoed, Blackwood, Caerphilly, Merthyr Tydfil, Ebbw Vale, Rhymney, Tredegar, Abertillery, Newport, Cardiff, Pontypridd, Llantrisant

£34-37,000

Benefits:-

• 25 Days holiday plus bank holidays
• Enhanced Pension Scheme
• Sick Pay package
• Death in service
• Onsite parking
• Excellent training opportunities

This is an excellent opportunity to join an established business with growth plans in place. My client are looking to take on a Production Shift Manager due to an upcoming retirement. The role would be well suited to a Shift Manager with experience on managing teams of production operators, continuous improvement initiatives and a strong health and safety focus. Working across a broad range of manufacturing sectors, this is a great chance to join a secure business who are breaking into new markets.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate all production activities on the assigned shift.
• Ensure compliance with production schedules and quality standards.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of production workers.
• Manage shift staffing levels, including planning for absences and overtime.
• Ensure all safety procedures are followed and maintain a safe working environment.
• Identify and resolve any quality issues in a timely manner.
• Implement Lean Manufacturing principles and other continuous improvement methodologies.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and drive initiatives to improve performance.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• The successful candidate will come from a production shift management background.
• Experience within FMCG or the plastics industry would be beneficial.
• Experience managing teams of production staff.
• Health and safety focussed.
• Previous experience with continuous improvement initiatives.

24449/611m

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