Production Shift Manager

Salary: £45,600 per year

Direct Response Employment Services is delighted to be supporting our fantastic client in Chippenham who are seeking a Production Shift Manager to join the team.

This is a permanent role working Monday to Friday with the hours 6pm – 2am and an annual salary of £45,600per annum and will have previous experience working within production at managerial level.

As a production manager you will be responsible for the running of the department, ensuring it runs efficiently, to agreed parameters with the following duties.

Key Duties:

• Capable of leading a team effectively, by demonstrating the ability to cope well under pressure

  and with multiple demands. Supervise the day to day running of the department to ensure the

  KPI’s are met at all times.

• Attainment to plan; Product utilisation (best practice), quality, labour control, waste control,

  production downtime, utility usage, stock control and other measurements of efficiency.

• Products made must be produced to the agreed quality specification whilst ensuring that all staff

  are trained to produce quality products within the company’s health and safety rules and

  guidelines.

• Follow the lean thinking principles and make suggestions for improvement so that better

  ways of doing jobs are identified

• Carry out probationary review meetings with all new starters during their first 3 months

  of employment

• Authorising of holidays and wages ensuring that working hours are controlled and do

  not exceed 60 hrs per week for any individual as specified in the ETI base code. Should

  there be any contravention immediate corrective action must be taken.

• To develop a working environment that is free from intimidation, harassment and

  bullying

• To promote a culture of dignity and respect amongst staff.

On offer is a salary of £45,600per annum.

If you have previous production experience at supervisory level and would like to be considered for this role then please get in touch for a confidential chat.