Shift Manager

Castle Employment Agency Ltd; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing recruitment agency in North Yorkshire is seeking an experienced Shift Manager to lead their production team. The role involves overseeing safety and quality standards, coordinating with various departments, and achieving production targets. Ideal candidates should have management experience and a level 2 or 3 Food Safety certificate is a plus. The position offers a competitive salary of up to £40k with rotating shifts. Located conveniently for applicants from surrounding areas like York and Selby.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a manager in manufacturing is preferred.
• Experience in food manufacturing is beneficial, but not essential.
• Must have experience managing and coaching a team.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate a team for high performance.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Coordinate with other departments to address production issues.
• Supervise production staff to meet targets.
• Monitor production performance against metrics.
• Collaborate on quality standards with the technical team.

Skills

Team management

Coaching and development

Problem-solving

Education

Level 2 or 3 Food Safety

Job description

Are you an experienced Shift Supervisor who is looking to develop or are you an experienced Manager from the manufacturing sector? My client is looking for a Shift Manager to join their team at their manufacturing facility in North Yorkshire. Reporting in to the Operations Manager this is a permanent site based position offering competitive salary and benefits.

The successful Shift Manager will be responsible for:

• Leading and motivating a team to foster a high-performing environment
• Ensure safety, quality and performance standards are consistently met
• Coordinating with other departments to resolve production-related challenges
• Supervise and coordinate the activities of the production staff to meet production targets.
• Monitor and report on production performance against key metrics.
• Ensure consistent product quality, collaborating with the technical team to uphold compliance, standards and specifications.

The ideal candidate will have some previous relevant experience in a similar role ideally from within the food manufacturing sector, however this is not essential. You must have experience of managing a team and coaching and developing a team. Level 2 or 3 Food Safety would also be beneficial.

This role offers a competitive salary up to £40k and would be working off season Monday – Friday: 6am – 2pm or 2pm – 10pm rotating shifts (8-hour shift) and peak season.

7 days working pattern, both days and nights: 6am – 6pm or 6pm – 6am (4 days on, 2 off, 4 nights on, 2 off) and the business is commutable from Selby, Tadcaster, Malton, York, Pocklington and surrounding areas.