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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