Senior Shift Manager, Automotive Electronics

Hitachi Astemo Limited.; Salford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive solutions provider in Salford seeks a Shift Manager to oversee production quality and manage team performance. Responsibilities include tracking production metrics, resolving operational issues, and ensuring compliance with standards. Applicants should have over 5 years in production management and strong knowledge of automotive quality systems. This full-time role offers opportunities for growth in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in production management, preferably in electronics manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of IATF 16949, PPAP, APQP, and FMEA.
• Proven ability to coordinate cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate shift priorities and align teams to meet build schedules.
• Manage team performance and conduct performance evaluations.
• Resolve operational issues and address production bottlenecks.

Skills

Production management experience

Knowledge of automotive quality systems

Lean manufacturing knowledge

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Tools

Manufacturing execution systems (MES)

ERP software

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading automotive solutions provider in Salford seeks a Shift Manager to oversee production quality and manage team performance. Responsibilities include tracking production metrics, resolving operational issues, and ensuring compliance with standards. Applicants should have over 5 years in production management and strong knowledge of automotive quality systems. This full-time role offers opportunities for growth in a collaborative environment.