Production Team Manager - Dayshift

An opportunity for an experienced and motivated Shift Production Team Manager, working Dayshifts.

Our client is a category leader in FMCG manufacturing. Their manufacturing facility is currently experiencing sustained expansion and business growth. 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.

Responsibilities

• The Dayshift Production Team Manager will oversee all operations across the department starting with safety then optimise quality, line efficiency and delivery.
• Lead a team of technical operators via your direct reports of Production Leaders.
• Reporting directly to the Manufacturing Manager, you will be an integral part of the manufacturing team, undertaking a diverse role responsible for controlling the movement of all raw materials through to finished goods in the factory.
• You will be responsible for both the day-to-day management of technical and production professionals in your area, via your established management team.
• Co-ordinating and driving development projects which will lead towards performance improvements, cost reduction and greater competitiveness.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Ideally with a considerable understanding of all areas of factory operations. Process, manufacturing, and packaging backgrounds considered.
• You will also possess FMCG, Process or fast-paced manufacturing industry experience, with factory knowledge and understanding of the key drivers within an FMCG or manufacturing and packaging factory.
• You will be truly inspirational in your approach and management of people.
• Have a proven record in driving improvements.
• A driven and can-do attitude.
• Knowledge of lean tools would be awesome!

What we can offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package, 10% pension matched.
• An opportunity to work with a family of employees on a mission to produce world-class consumer products.
• Exposure to world-class processes and manufacturing machinery.
• Career progression and development opportunities.
• Excellent pension and life assurance.
• Long Service Awards.
• Enhanced Family/maternity/parental leave.

For more information on this role, please contact Mike Butler on 0113 2123519 or send a copy of your CV to mike.butler@omegaresource.co.uk.