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Shift Manager

Job Posted: 23 days ago

Salary: £ 47,768 - 47,768 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Matlock

Expire in: 4 days

Job Description

Shift Manager – Manufacturing Operations

Full-Time | Permanent 
	
Salary: £47,768 per annum + Benefits 
	
Working hours: Three shift systems. Days, Nights & Afters

A well-established manufacturing business is seeking an experienced and driven Shift Manager to lead operations at its site. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive leader with a strong production background to take ownership of shift performance, drive operational efficiencies, and lead a high-performing team within a fast-paced industrial environment.

The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring production targets are achieved safely, efficiently, and to the highest operational standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and manage the production shift to ensure the production plan is delivered effectively and efficiently
	
Drive plant performance, productivity, and operational efficiencies across the site
	
Ensure full compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental procedures and standards
	
Conduct risk assessments, identify hazards, and help develop and implement safe operating procedures
	
Deliver training and guidance to employees on operational and safety procedures
	
Investigate operational issues, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective and preventative actions
	
Liaise closely with the Engineering team to ensure maintenance activities and PPM requirements are completed effectively
	
Maintain regular communication with the Production Manager regarding operational performance, issues, and solutions
	
Accurately report production data and ensure all operational paperwork is completed correctly
	
Support out-of-hours operational requirements, including delivery queries and participation in an on-call rota
	
Promote a positive, collaborative, and performance-focused working culture

Skills & Experience Required:

Previous experience in a Shift Manager, Production Supervisor, or Manufacturing Team Leader role
	
Strong understanding of industrial production and manufacturing processes
	
Proven people management and leadership experience
	
Commercially aware with a strong focus on operational performance
	
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities
	
Strong analytical and logical thinking skills
	
Ability to work independently while effectively leading and motivating a team
	
Strong delegation, organisation, and planning capabilities
	
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
	
Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced production environment

What’s on Offer:

Permanent full-time position
	
Salary: £47,768 per annum + Benefits 
	
Career progression opportunities 
	
Opportunity to join a stable and growing manufacturing operation
	
Supportive working environment with opportunities for progression and development
	
Varied and hands-on leadership role with real operational impact

Applications are welcomed from candidates who meet the essential criteria and are looking to progress their career within a dynamic manufacturing environment

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