Shift Manager

Shift Manager | Poole | Up to £49,000

Ready to take ownership of a shift and drive real results? This Shift Manager role puts you in charge of safety, productivity and team performance, working a 3-week rotating shift pattern (earlies, afternoons and nights), with the autonomy to make the calls that matter.

As a Shift Manager, you will benefit from:

• Genuine autonomy to run your shift your way
• Investment in leadership development and training
• Clear progression opportunities within a well-established manufacturer
• A culture that recognises initiative and results

As a Shift Manager, your responsibilities will include:

• Managing shift operations and resources to deliver the production plan
• Enforcing safety standards and ensuring compliance with food safety regulations, including HACCP
• Driving continuous improvement initiatives using Lean or Six Sigma principles
• Building and leading a high-performing shift team through coaching and clear communication
• Managing recruitment, training, performance and succession planning within your team
• Providing shift coverage across production areas as needed

As a Shift Manager, your experience will include:

• Experience within an FMCG production environment
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to make sound, timely operational decisions
• Proven experience identifying, managing and mitigating risk
• A track record as a Health and Safety champion
• Solid knowledge of food safety legislation
• Experience with capital or improvement projects is advantageous

If you're ready to take ownership of a shift, lead from the front and make a genuine impact on performance, this is the role for you. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Claire at Rubicon for more information.