Operations Shift Manager

Shift Operations Manager

Are you experienced in driving operational efficiency within a fast-paced food manufacturing environment?

Do you have extensive experience as a production manager within FMCG?

Are you an organised leader with people and process at the forefront of your mind?

MacGregor Black is partnering with a Leading Food Business on the search for a Shift Operations Manager. This is a perm role based in West Midlands.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive performance of your team and support functions to deliver efficiency.
• Seek out new and innovative ways to deal with production issues, utilizing CI techniques.
• Ensure compliance with all site Health and Safety Regulations
• Execute the shift training plan to improve performance / flexibility and organise any additional training through gap analysis that may be required.
• A night shift role, meaning you will be the most senior manager on site, overseeing all operational functions including Technical, Supply Chain, Production and Engineering.

What are we looking for?

• Minimum 3 years managing teams within a fast-paced food or beverage manufacturing environment e.g. multiple SKUs, product changeovers, packaging variants etc.
• Understands how KPIs are developed, and a track record of achieving results and ‘raising the bar’.Must be familiar with Production Performance Measurements.
• Strong management skills and an ability to operate and make decisions under pressure, whilst having your team at the forefront of your mind. Must be people orientated.
• A proven track record of close working relationships with all operational functions and an appreciation of what each function is required to achieve in order to execute the plan.
• Vast experience of CI within FMCG.

Salary Up to £65k + benefits.

Please contact Rob Blackburn today for further information.