Overview:
We are currently seeking an experienced and dynamic Production Shift Manager for a prominent food manufacturing business in Glasgow. This is a key role in a fast-paced environment, where you'll be responsible for leading a production team across a 2-week rotating shift pattern (days and backs). The successful candidate will have a strong track record in driving team performance through effective use of KPIs and meeting production targets.

What’s on Offer:

• £43,000
• Monday – Friday
• Week 1 & 2 working hours: 7am - 4pm
• Week 3 & 4 working hours: 4pm - 12am
• Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career progression within the company.
• Benefits: Inclusive of a pension scheme, employee discounts, and other perks.
• Supportive Environment: Join a team-oriented company that values innovation and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Team Leadership: Manage and motivate a team of production staff, ensuring that shifts run smoothly and efficiently.
• Performance Management: Drive team performance by setting, monitoring, and achieving KPIs and production targets.
• Operational Oversight: Ensure all production processes are optimised for efficiency, meeting both quality and quantity standards.
• Problem-Solving: Quickly identify and resolve any issues that arise during shifts to minimise downtime and maintain workflow.
• Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure all team members adhere to strict health and safety regulations, maintaining a safe and compliant workplace.
• Continuous Improvement: Collaborate with the management team to identify and implement improvements in processes, efficiency, and quality.

Candidate Requirements:

• Industry Experience: Extensive experience in a production management role, ideally within the food manufacturing sector.
• Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead, develop, and inspire a team in a fast-moving, high-pressure environment.
• Analytical Ability: Strong proficiency in using KPIs and other metrics to monitor and drive performance.
• Communication: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with staff at all levels.
• Flexibility: Ability to work a 2-week rotating shift pattern, including both day and back shifts.
• Driving Licence: A valid driving licence is essential due to shift timings and location.

If you are a results-driven Production Shift Manager with a passion for excellence in food manufacturing, we want to hear from you. Please apply today.