Our client is a World-Wide market leading manufacturer of products and solutions utilised within the construction industry. Applicants to the Production Shift Manager vacancy are invited from a wide range of manufacturing backgrounds. This role focuses on taking manufacturing operations to the next level for production, planning, quality, H&S and overall efficiency.
What's in it for you as a Shift Production Manager?
* Days and Nights rotation Shift Pattern
* KPI Driven discretionary Bonus
* 264 hours holiday (33 days pro rata)
* Competitive company pension
* Location - Sevenoaks - Commutable from Maidstone, Sittingbourne, Snodland, Tonbridge and Royal Tunbridge Wells
* Overtime at Premium of 1.5x and 2x
* Career Progression and accredited training program
Key Responsibilities of Shift Production Manager:
* Lead manufacturing/production operations, covering both automated and labour intensive processes, while seeking to automate processes where possible
* Develop and promote lean manufacturing techniques, such as 5s, 6 sigma, VSM, SMED, TPM, OEE, etc., across manufacturing operations
* Identify opportunities to further automate manufacturing processes
* Develop multi-functional/flexible manufacturing teams across operations
* Implement different KPIs across the factory
Qualifications and Experience for a Shift Production Manager:
* Previous experience within a senior production/manufacturing leadership position, e.g., Operations Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Production Manager, Shift Operations Manager, Shift Production Manager, Production Lead, etc.
* Strong leadership and people management skills with the ability to build, motivate, develop, and improve teams
* Experience within a fast-paced manufacturing/engineering environment, practically implementing continuous improvement tools and techniques - Lean and Six Sigma
This position would suit a Production Shift Manager, Shift Supervisor, or Production Manager.
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