Production Shift Manager
  • England,Yorkshire and The Humber,West Yorkshire,Huddersfield
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • £42,000 - £48,000 per annum
Job Description:
Full job descriptionProduction Shift Manager
Huddersfield
Monday – Friday, days/afters
£42,000 - £48,000
Elevation Recruitment Group are pleased to once again be supporting a global specialist manufacturer in Huddersfield to recruit a Production Shift Manager. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a fast-paced business and take charge of driving productivity, quality, H&S and continuous improvement across the shift.
Key Responsibilities of the Production Shift Manager include:
*Lead and motivate production teams to achieve daily and long-term operational targets
*Ensure products are manufactured to the correct specification, quality standards and efficiency levels
*Monitor performance data and drive improvements using KPIs
*Analyse downtime and work closely with Maintenance to improve equipment performance
*Manage labour planning to meet production schedules while controlling costs
*Provide clear communication and effective handovers between shifts
*Take full responsibility for health and safety on shift, ensuring compliance with policies
*Develop, coach and upskill your team
*Manage performance, absence, training and all 1 line management responsibilities
*Ensure quality systems are followed and maintain an audit-ready environment
*Investigate quality issues and implement preventative improvements
*Promote and lead continuous improvement initiatives across the shift
We’re looking for Production Shift Managers with the below skills & experience:
*Experienced in managing large teams within a fast-paced manufacturing environment
*Confident developing and coaching individuals to reach their full potential
*IOSH Managing Safely qualified (or similar)
*Strong knowledge of Health & Safety standards and continuous improvement methodologies
*Comfortable working with ERP systems and production data
*A clear communicator who can balance strategic thinking with reactive decision-making
*Commercially aware, proactive and decisive
*A natural leader who takes ownership, drives standards and leads by example
This is a full-time, shift-based role requiring flexibility and occasional overtime to ensure business continuity.
If you’re ready to take ownership of a key operational area and lead a team to deliver excellence every shift, reach out to Emma Bartholomew for further details
Job number 3862232

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Elevation Recruitment Group
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