Production Shift Manager - Quest Employment : Job Details

Our Client, a leader in the industrial manufacturing sector, is looking for an experienced, hands-on Production Shift Manager to take charge of their production floor operations. The Production Shift Manager will ensure that all manufacturing processes run reliably and efficiently, focusing on quality, safety, and team management. This role is perfect for someone with a strong technical background, proven organisational skills, and a passion for leading high-performance teams. Experience with glass and sealed units is preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities:The Production Shift Manager will be responsible for:

• Planning and organising production schedules to achieve timely outputs.
• Ensuring compliance with all health and safety regulations on the production floor.
• Setting and maintaining high-quality control standards.
• Overseeing production processes to ensure smooth, efficient operations.
• Adjusting timescales and schedules as required to meet targets.
• Supporting materials orders and stockpile management.
• Coordinating with maintenance for routine equipment repairs and preventative maintenance.
• Supervising and motivating production staff, fostering a collaborative team environment.
• Maintaining a hands-on approach by actively supporting production on the floor when needed.

Key Skills Required:To excel as a Production Shift Manager, candidates should demonstrate:

• Confidence and strong technical skills
• Effective project management abilities
• Strong organisation and efficiency
• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in IT and numerical skills
• Effective communication skills
• Problem-solving capabilities
• A solid team-working approach

Why This Opportunity?As a Production Shift Manager with Our Client, you’ll be in a pivotal role where you’ll not only lead but also actively contribute to production operations. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a challenging, rewarding position that offers career growth in an exciting industry. Experience with glass and sealed units is preferred but not essential, making this an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals from various manufacturing backgrounds.

If you’re ready to make a real impact and lead a dedicated team to success, apply now to join Our Client’s team as a Production Shift Manager.