Production Shift Manager - Days Or Nights

Barker Ross

  • Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire
  • £45,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
Two opportunities are up for grabs for experienced Production Shift Managers to join a high-spec, growth-focused manufacturing site in Newark-on-Trent. One on days. One on nights. Both reporting directly into the Production Manager.This isn’t a sit-back-and-maintain kind of role. The site is evolving, and they want hands-on leaders who take genuine pride in their team, their standards and their output. If you’re passionate about leadership, coaching, safety, and improvement - this is the platform.The hiring manager is clear: they want someone who thrives on leading from the front, challenges the norm, gets the best out of people, and puts the customer at the heart of every process.What You’ll Be Doing:
· Manage production activity during your shift and hit output targets
· Lead a team of up to 50 operatives and engineers, promoting a culture of accountability and pride
· Maintain strict health & safety and hygiene standards
· Monitor KPIs, interpret data and take action to improve performance
· Champion continuous improvement across people, process and plant
· Ensure compliance with operational and environmental requirements
· Collaborate with other departments to drive efficiency and serviceWhat You’ll Need:
· At least 2 years’ experience in a similar shift or production management role
· Proven leadership skills in a manufacturing setting
· Background in engineering or chemical production strongly preferred
· Knowledge of BRC or equivalent standards beneficial
· A safety-first mindset with a strong eye for quality and consistency
· Able to interpret production data and implement improvements
· Confident communicator who leads from the frontWhat’s On Offer:
· £45k salary
· Paid training and development
· Clear career progression in a growing business
· Company pension scheme
· Enhanced sick pay
· Life assurance
· Private medical insurance
· Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme + on-site chargers
· Cycle to work scheme
· 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
· Retail, gym and restaurant discounts
· Financial wellbeing support from external specialists
· Annual leave entitlementInterested?
Apply now and let us know if your preference is days or nights. These are key roles in a growing operation - get in early.Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

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