Job Title: Night Shift Operations Manager
About the Role:
This exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly skilled and experienced Night Shift Operations Manager to join our team. As a key member of our operations department, you will be responsible for leading a shift team of production operators and ensuring the smooth operation of our manufacturing facility.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead a shift team of 15-25 operators across various production lines, ensuring safe and efficient workflow from raw materials to finished products
- Plan daily production schedules and manage critical process parameters to meet quality, efficiency, and safety standards
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) such as breakage rate, reject percentage, overall equipment effectiveness (OEE), and labor utilization
- Collaborate with maintenance and engineering teams to resolve production issues and implement improvements
- Provide clear shift handovers and production reports, highlighting throughput, defects, downtime causes, and corrective actions
Requirements:
- Proven experience supervising a manufacturing or assembly team in a high-volume environment
- Strong understanding of lean manufacturing tools and production KPIs
- Excellent people management, communication, and conflict resolution skills
- Working knowledge of health and safety and quality standards (ISO 9001, ISO 14001)
- IT confident with ability to use production tracking systems and Microsoft Office
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for career growth and development
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment