Lead Production Shift Manager – KPI‑Driven, Safe Ops

Airport Placements; Wales; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Flintshire is looking for a Production Shift Manager to lead and control shift operations. You will manage Supervisors to ensure safe, efficient production while maintaining compliance with ISO standards. The ideal candidate has proven experience in manufacturing management, a strong understanding of production planning, and the ability to meet KPIs. Knowledge of ERP systems and health & safety regulations is essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in manufacturing shift management or a senior supervisory role.
• Strong background in production planning, resource allocation and KPI delivery.
• Good understanding of H&S and ISO-based quality/environmental systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate shift Supervisors/Team Leaders to meet production plans and KPIs.
• Plan labour, manage overtime and ensure adequate holiday cover.
• Control materials and ensure accurate ERP booking and labelling.

Skills

Leadership

Data analysis

Communication

Problem solving

KPI management

Education

Qualification in Manufacturing/Engineering or similar

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

A manufacturing company in Flintshire is looking for a Production Shift Manager to lead and control shift operations. You will manage Supervisors to ensure safe, efficient production while maintaining compliance with ISO standards. The ideal candidate has proven experience in manufacturing management, a strong understanding of production planning, and the ability to meet KPIs. Knowledge of ERP systems and health & safety regulations is essential for this role.