Production Shift Manager

PRODUCTION SHIFT MANAGER

Job Title: Production Shift Manager

Location: Cardiff

Salary: £32,000

Shift: Sunday to Wednesday (7am - 6pm)

Job Role of the Production Shift Manager

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Production Shift Manager to join a fast-paced, high-volume manufacturing environment in Cardiff. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on leader who thrives in driving performance, improving processes, and leading teams within a busy production setting.

The successful Production Shift Manager will be responsible for overseeing all production activities during their shift, ensuring output targets, quality standards, and health & safety requirements are consistently met. You will play a key role in delivering operational efficiency while maintaining high levels of team engagement and performance.

Sector Manufacturing / Industrial Production

Non-Negotiable Requirements of the Production Shift Manager

Previous experience in a supervisory or management role within a manufacturing or industrial environment.

Proven experience managing production teams in a fast-paced factory setting.

Strong understanding of health & safety regulations and safe systems of work.

Experience managing KPIs and delivering production targets.

Requirements for the Production Shift Manager

Strong leadership and people management skills.

Ability to monitor and improve production performance and efficiency.

Experience conducting shift handovers, team briefings, and performance reviews.

Confident decision-maker with strong problem-solving skills.

Good organisational and communication skills.

Desirable Requirements for the Production Shift Manager

Experience within an industrial laundry or high-volume processing environment.

IOSH or other health & safety qualification.

Experience implementing continuous improvement initiatives.

The Production Shift Manager will benefit from:

Working for a well-established manufacturing business.

Salary of £32,000.

Company benefits package including pension and additional employee benefits.

Opportunity to develop leadership and operational management skills.

If you are interested in this Production Shift Manager role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.

For further details contact Mike Lester at Pioneer Selection.

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