Job Overview
The Shift Manager role is a critical position within the operations team, responsible for overseeing the day-to-day activities of shift personnel. Key responsibilities include maintaining production schedules and directing team members to ensure timely, safe, efficient, and compliant production.
* Coordinate daily operations meetings to review production data, machine status, and address escalations and corrective actions.
* Lead the implementation of lean tools to drive continuous improvement and process reliability.
* Foster a high-performing team that achieves excellent results through effective communication and training.
Daily Operations: Lead daily operations meetings reviewing production data, machines running status, escalations & corrective action to ensure shift targets are achieved. Ensure regular communication with team through visual management systems & co-ordinate all operator training in order to perform assigned tasks across production cells.
Requirements: Level 7 or 8 HETAC Science/Engineering qualification in relevant discipline desirable. 3-5 years Injection moulding/Automated assembly experience essential. 5 plus years supervisory/leadership experience essential. Qualifications and experience in Lean (Green belt level) desirable. Experience in medical device injection moulding & assembly operations desirable.