Dayshift Production Manager

Job Title: Dayshift Production Manager

Location: North Yorkshire, A1, commutable from North Leeds, Harrogate, Wetherby and York areas

Pay Range: £42k - £48k Target range

Contract Type: Permanent

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Shift Production Manager to work a days-based pattern with no nights.

Our client is a category leader in FMCG manufacturing. Their manufacturing facility is currently experiencing sustained expansion and business growth, and to remain at the forefront of a highly competitive marketplace, an immediate opportunity has arisen for a proven production professional to manage a production area on dayshift 4 on 4 off.

Key Responsibilities - Dayshift Production Manager

1. The Dayshift Production Manager will oversee all operations across the department starting with safety then to optimise quality, line efficiency and delivery.
2. Lead a team of technical operators via your direct reports of Production Area Leaders.
3. Reporting directly into the Plant Manager, you will be an integral part of the manufacturing team, undertaking a diverse role with responsibility for controlling the movement of all raw materials through to finished goods in the factory.
4. Acting as a change agent, you will be responsible for both the day-to-day management of technical and production professionals in your area, via your established management team.
5. Co-ordinating and driving development projects which will lead towards performance improvements, cost reduction and greater competitiveness.
6. Provide technical support and analysis, including the utilisation of industrial performance and continuous improvement tools.

Qualifications & Requirements - Dayshift Production Manager

1. Ideally with a considerable understanding of all areas of factory operations. Process, manufacturing, and packaging backgrounds considered.
2. You will also possess FMCG, Process or fast paced manufacturing industry experience, with factory knowledge and understanding of the key drivers within an FMCG factory.
3. You will be truly inspirational in your approach and management of people.
4. Have a proven record in driving improvements.
5. IOSH/NEBOSH qualification would be advantageous.
6. A driven and can-do attitude.
7. Knowledge of lean tools.
8. Passion and driven to create a culture based on delivering on time in full.
9. A hands-on leader.

What we can offer - Dayshift Production Manager

1. Continuous development programme.
2. Competitive salary and benefits package.
3. An opportunity to work with a family of employees on a mission to produce world class consumer products.
4. Exposure to world class process and manufacturing machinery.
5. Career progression and development opportunities.
6. Excellent pension and life assurance.
7. Healthcare/Well-being benefits.
8. Long Service Awards.
9. Enhanced Family/maternity/parental leave.

For more information on this role, please contact Mike Butler on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed).

Candidates who are currently a production shift leader, shift manager, manufacturing shift leader, production supervisor, production team leader, Production Area Manager, may be suitable for this position.

Omega Resource Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.