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Shift Production Leader

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Knottingley

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GBP 51,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Shift Production Leader to elevate manufacturing operations in the construction sector. This role involves leading production teams, implementing lean manufacturing techniques, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a background in fast-paced manufacturing environments. With a competitive salary and benefits, including a KPI-driven bonus and opportunities for career progression, this position offers a chance to make a significant impact within a forward-thinking company. If you are passionate about enhancing production efficiency and team development, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

KPI Discretionary Bonus
264 Hours Holiday
Competitive Group Company Pension
Overtime Paid at Premium
Career Progression
Accredited Training Program

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a senior production/manufacturing leadership role.
  • Ability to build, motivate, and develop teams effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Lead manufacturing operations, focusing on automation and efficiency.
  • Develop and promote lean manufacturing techniques across operations.

Skills

Leadership Skills
People Management
Lean Manufacturing
Continuous Improvement Techniques
International Management Skills

Education

Experience in Senior Production Leadership

Tools

5S
Six Sigma
VSM
SMED
TPM
OEE

Job description

Our client is a World-Wide market leading manufacturer of products and solutions utilised within the construction industry. Applicants to the Production Shift Leader vacancy invited from a wide range of manufacturing backgrounds. 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 Leader?

  • Salary of circa £50,360 per annum (Inclusive of Shift Allowance)
  • 4on 4off (2 days 2 nights)
  • KPI Discretionary driven Bonus
  • 264 hours holiday
  • Competitive group company pension
  • Location - Eggborough (Commutable from Knottingley, Doncaster, Barnsley and Goole)
  • Overtime paid at Premium
  • Career Progression and accredited training program.

Key Responsibilities of Shift Production Leader?

  • The leadership of manufacturing / production operations, covering both automated and labour intensive processes, whilst seeking to automate processes where possible.
  • International Management Skills.
  • The development and promotion of lean manufacturing techniques, such as 5s, 6 sigma, VSM, SMED, TPM, OEE etc, across manufacturing operations.
  • To identify opportunities to further automate manufacturing processes.
  • To develop multi-functional / flexible manufacturing teams across operations.
  • Implement different KPIs across the factory.

Qualifications and Experience for a Shift Production Leader:

  • 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.
  • Leadership and people management skills and 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, Production Manager, Production Team Leader.

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