Shift Production Manager

Description:

Technical Network has been retained by an large manufacturer to recruit a couple of experienced Production Managers to work on a continental shift pattern.  Responsible for one of their key production areas this role provides a brilliant opportunity for a resilient and driven individual to make their mark on a growing UK business.
Shift Production Manager
Salary: £(phone number removed) + benefits
Location: Herefordshire
o Management of a high volume complex manufacturing process overseeing day-to-day operations against H&S QCD performance metrics
o Develop and grow your direct reports and the team around you to build a positive and nurturing environment. 
o Implementation and review of Standard Operating Procedures/KPIs across your department
o Manage and mentor a diverse team, fostering engagement and professional growth.
o Driving a strong culture of Health & Safety on site. 
o Leading and driving Continuous Improvement activities
Experience required:
You will already be an experienced Production Manager or Production Supervisor or Shift Manager  working within fast paced volume manufacturing environment and seeking your next career step with an expanding and successful organisation.
o Experience of leading teams in a high volume/ large batch production pressurised manufacturing environment
o Experience of coaching and mentoring an already strong team
o Able to plan and organise manning, materials and production in a busy environment along with excellent management, prioritisation and organisational skills
o Assertive, independent and self sufficient with the ability to cope effectively under pressure and to meet deadlines
o Ability to drive performance against KPI's
o Management or supervisory qualifications ; ILM, NVQ4, HNC, Degree, IOSH
o Time served / BTEC Mechanical Engineering and lean/ sigma training highly desirable
The opportunity:
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced manufacturing professional with leadership experience to be part of an expanding organisation with continued investment strategy. Above all this is an opportunity to make a real contribution to the success and growth of business and become an instrumental part of the senior management team.
Apply on-line or call Robert Wigley for a confidential discussion (url removed)
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