Shift Manager - Sedgefield (Manufacturing) Tranquil Recruitment Solutions is seeking an experienced Shift Manager to lead a multi-disciplined manufacturing unit based in Sedgefield. This position covers decoration, thermoforming, extrusion, granulation, and warehouse operations, with materials such as PP & PET. The Shift Manager will oversee a team of 25 employees (including agency workers), ensuring the smooth running of production, meeting health and safety standards, quality control, and operational KPIs. Key Responsibilities: Lead by example, ensuring a safe, efficient workplace. Manage quality control and compliance with company policies. Monitor production output and minimize wastage. Manage shift operations, liaising with support functions. Oversee staff attendance and performance, conducting reviews and maintaining discipline. Implement improvements to enhance productivity and safety. Provide shift reports on performance, downtime, and output. Requirements: 3 years of experience in shift management in a manufacturing environment. ILM Level 3/5 or equivalent is a plus. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced, shift-based environment (12-hour rotating shifts) 3 on 3 off days and nights. Experience in a high-volume manufacturing setting preferred. Benefits: Salary £36,000 - £37,700 (depending on experience). Weekly or monthly pay options. Overtime premium (1.25x). 24 days holiday pension, life assurance, health cash plan (after 6 months). If you're a dynamic, results-driven leader with a passion for quality and efficiency, apply now