Production Shift Manager
- Employer
- Eden Scott Ltd
- Location
- West Lothian
- Salary
- 15% Bonus + Package
- Closing date
- 17 Oct 2019
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- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Function
- Operations, Other Job Function, Production, General Management
- Business Sector
- Food Manufacturing
Job Details
Eden Scott's client is a leading food manufacturer supplying a range of branded products to the UK, Europe and International markets. We are looking to recruit Production Shift Managers to support the growth of the business whilst driving world class manufacturing standards.
We have multiple roles available on different shifts including a day-based Monday to Friday position as well as positions on continental 4 on 4 off shift patterns working days and nights.
Candidates don't necessarily need to have previous food experience but must be able to demonstrate excellent leadership and people management / supervisory experience within a manufacturing environment.
Reporting to the General Manager you will promote a World Class Manufacturing environment through excellent leadership behaviours.
Responsibilities
Manage a team of Operators to deliver the Business Plans.
Attaining KPI standards, identifying and implementing improvement opportunities.
Drive effective performance management using lean manufacturing techniques.
Focus on clear communication, plant handover, team briefs, team development, taking responsibility and accountability for open and honest communication.
Work to plant matrices, alert management team of any drift from targets etc.
Optimise the process and deliver site priorities by managing/leading Safety, Right First Time, Quality, Cost, People and Delivery.
Facilitate and deliver consistent training, coaching and mentoring.
Support up skilling of the operation teams.
Drive effective process management to deliver excellent quality standards
Requirements
Previous supervisory / management experience within a manufacturing environment.
Ability to manipulate data and software systems to produce reports.
A working knowledge of lean manufacturing tools and techniques.
Previous food manufacturing experience would be advantageous but not essential!
Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity, apply now. To discuss this role in more detail, call Alasdair Murray on 0131 550 1117.
If this role isn't quite what you are looking for, register your CV at www.edenscott.com and be the first to hear about our latest opportunities by signing up for our job alerts.
Company
Eden Scott is a specialist UK food and drink industry recruiter.
We offer cost effective and high quality recruitment solutions to both candidates and clients within the food & drink industry.
Our clients range from start-ups to multi-national corporations throughout the UK and overseas.
We have an excellent track record of attracting talent from within the UK, Europe and overseas.
Whether you are looking to employ staff on a permanent, temporary or contract basis, please get in touch.
Our services include:
• Advertising design and placement
• Access to a large database of high quality, food and drink candidates
• Management of the full recruitment process
• Support of final interviews and selection
• Executive search campaigns
• Digital marketing
• Assessment centres including Psychometric testing
- Website
- http://www.edenscott.com/markets/food-and-drink
- Telephone
- 0131 550 1100
- Location
-
26 St Andrew Square
Edinburgh
Midlothian
EH2 1AF
GB
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