Senior Shift Manager

Senior Shift Manager

Location: Washington
£63,600 per year + shift allowance

Hours: 2 shift rotation

6:45 - 15:03 (days)

15:00 - 23:18 (lates)

• Free electric car charging points on site
• Car lease scheme
• Pension (GPP) 4.5% employee and 4.5% employer
• Life Assurance 4x pensionable pay (after 1 years’ service for GPP members)
• Private healthcare
• On-site occupational health support
• Company sick pay
• Enhanced paternity leave
• Enhanced maternity leave
• Profit share
• Sports and social club
• Long service awards
• Monthly prize draw
• On- site canteen

We are looking for an experienced Senior Shift Manager to join a high-volume, precision manufacturing business in Washington.

This is a senior leadership role, responsible for driving shift performance, developing teams, and translating site strategy into effective day-to-day operations.

If you are a strategic thinker with strong manufacturing leadership experience, this could be a great next step in your career.

What you will be doing:

• Lead Press Shop operations, delivering against quality, cost, delivery, safety and morale (QCDMS) targets
• Take ownership of shift performance and operational output
• Support medium and long-term operational planning
• Coach and develop supervisors and operators, building leadership capability within the team
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and data-led performance improvements
• Manage shift planning and manpower optimisation
• Ensure compliance with health & safety, HR policies and company standards
• Work collaboratively with other departments to achieve site and business objectives

What you will bring to the team:

You will have:

• Level 5 qualification (or equivalent) in Operations Management or a related discipline
• Experience in a supervisory or management role within fast-paced manufacturing
• Strong understanding of QCDMS and continuous improvement methodologies
• Experience managing KPIs and operational performance
• Excellent communication, leadership and decision-making skills

To be considered for this position please click “Apply” and submit your up-to-date CV.