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Shift Managers - Why You Should Apply:
Boost Your Career - Join a major South Wales brand, where you'll put your manufacturing leadership skills to the test in a dynamic and rewarding environment.
Learn & Develop - Benefit from an in-house learning and development team dedicated to helping you grow and progress in your career.
Autonomy - Full operational responsibility during your shift, with real influence over performance and improvement.
Make a Difference - Participate in continuous improvement projects shaping the company's future.
What you'll be doing as a Shift Manager
Day-to-day, you'll coordinate and guide a team of production operatives, ensuring all manufacturing activities run smoothly, efficiently, and in line with established schedules, specifications, and quality standards - while keeping waste and cost to a minimum.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Leading all shift operations, ensuring safety, compliance, and performance across production, engineering, and quality functions.
- Monitoring and adjusting workflow, equipment, and resource allocation to meet production targets and maintain high-quality standards.
- Maintaining clear communication with other shift leaders to ensure continuity and effective handovers.
- Preparing and presenting shift reports to senior management, contributing to wider operational planning and strategic decision-making.
- Promoting a proactive culture around health & safety and environmental responsibility.
- Driving continuous improvement initiatives and fostering a culture of accountability and high performance.
What you'll need to apply for the Shift Manager position
- Must have extensive shift/production management experience gained within a middle management role within the manufacturing sector.
- Good health and safety awareness.
- Proven lean/CI experience.
What you'll receive
A salary of 46,100, plus a shift supplement of 2,300, a bonus of up to 15%, a 5% pension, 25 + 8 holidays, and a cash healthcare plan.
About the employer
A major employer and respected brand in South Wales, the UK, and across Europe. Known for significant investments in the region and offering a stable, secure career opportunity.
How to Apply
Click Apply or call the office, quoting ref 4567, shift manager.
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