Job Description
We are excited to assist our successful client in recruiting a Shift Manager for their bustling packaging department located in Mid-Devon.
Reports to: Packaging Manager
Key Responsibilities
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Team Leadership: Support and oversee a team of Production Operatives, providing assistance as needed.
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Management: Lead, manage, and develop your team, ensuring they are informed of any company changes.
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Compliance: Strictly adhere to all company policies, including Health & Safety, Hygiene/Housekeeping, and Quality Assurance.
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Deputization: Act as the Packaging Manager in their absence.
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Efficiency: Minimize product and material loss.
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Maintenance: Ensure all factory equipment is maintained, cleaned, and serviced regularly.
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Problem Solving: Analyse and resolve any issues to prevent negative impacts on the client and the company.
Person Specification
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Skills: Excellent managerial, leadership, and organizational skills.
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Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills.
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Technical Proficiency: Computer literate.
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Presentation: Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and presentability.
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Interpersonal Skills: Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships.
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Personal Qualities: Trustworthy, punctual, hardworking, and self-motivated.
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Teamwork: Capable of working independently or as part of a dynamic team.
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Decision Making: Competent in making positive and successful decisions.
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Integrity: Honest and comfortable contributing to business improvements.
Qualifications and Certification
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Experience: 2-3 years of leadership, managerial, or mentoring experience (certification or proof preferred).
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Industry Experience: At least 2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment or similar.
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Additional Certifications: Any relevant certifications will be advantageous.
We look forward to finding a dedicated professional to join this dynamic team and contribute to their continued success.