Shift Manager - General Manufacturing

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and dependable Shift Manager to lead their manufacturing operations during assigned shifts in Nottingham . This vital role ensures that production targets are met efficiently and safely, maintaining high standards of quality and operational performance throughout the shift. You will be responsible for managing the production team, overseeing processes, and responding to any issues that arise to ensure minimal disruption. This is an excellent opportunity for a proven leader to take ownership of shift operations in a dynamic manufacturing environment that values efficiency, safety, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee all production activities during your assigned shift to meet daily targets.
• Ensure all staff adhere to company policies, safety regulations, and standard operating procedures.
• Monitor production performance, identify inefficiencies, and implement corrective actions to maintain optimal output.
• Lead and motivate the shift team, providing guidance, support, and performance feedback.
• Respond effectively to operational challenges, equipment malfunctions, or emergencies that may arise during the shift.
• Maintain accurate records of production, quality checks, and any incidents that occur.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Shift Manager , Supervisor, or Team Leader in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and manage a team effectively during a shift.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and production workflows.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices in a factory setting.
• Good problem-solving and decision-making skills under pressure.
• Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with shift allowances.
• Comprehensive health insurance plan.
• Company-sponsored training and development opportunities.
• Generous annual leave allowance.
• Company pension scheme with employer contributions.