Our client is a National market leading manufacturer of products and solutions utilised within the construction industry. Applicants to the Shift Production Manager vacancy invited from a wide range of manufacturing backgrounds.
Taking manufacturing operations to the next level for production, planning, quality, H&S and overall efficiency. Applicants are invited from a wide range of manufacturing backgrounds but must have experience of managing production within a made to order, fast paced and high-volume manufacturing environments.
What’s in it for you as a Shift Production Manager;
- Salary of circa 41,000 with annual pay reviews
- Monday – Friday Rotating (6am-2pm/2pm-10pm) with seasonal 10pm-6am
- KPI Driven Bonus
- Overtime paid at 1.5x
- Night shift allowance paid when worked
- Location – Morley/Birstall, Leeds
- Career Progression and accredited training program.
- Comprehensive Employee benefits program
- Investment within the manufacturing plant
Key Responsibilities of Shift Production Manager;
- The leadership of manufacturing / production operations, covering both automated and labour intensive processes, whilst seeking to automate processes where possible
- The development and promotion of lean manufacturing techniques, such as 5s, 6 sigma, VSM, SMED, TPM, OEE etc, across manufacturing operations
- To support with the move to a new state of the art manufacturing environment in the local vicinity and overseeing a team of circa 30 operatives
- To identify opportunities to further automate manufacturing processes
- To develop multi-functional / flexible manufacturing teams across operations
Qualifications and Experience for a Shift Production Manager;
- Previous experience within a senior production/ manufacturing leadership position, e.g. Operations Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Production Manager, Shift Operations Manager, Shift Production Manager, Production Lead, etc
- Leadership and people management skills and the ability to build, motivate, develop and improve teams.
- Resilient & energetic with good influencing & communication skills – credible at all levels from shop floor to Exec
- The ability to lead production activities, KPI metrics, analysing results to recommend & implement required improvements in performance
- Experience within a fast-paced manufacturing / engineering environment, practically implementing continuous improvement tools and techniques – Lean and Six Sigma.
- It is essential that applicants to this vacancy are committed to a program of both personal and career development within the business
The position reports to the Site Operations Manager and provides a high level of influence and autonomy within the business, along with opportunities for both personal and career development.
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