Production Shift Manager

Location:

Matlock, UK

Hours

Job Category

Salary

Full Time

Industrial

£47,768

About the Role

Inspire Resourcing are recruiting a Production Shift Manager for our client based in Matlock.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Production Manager, to join a market leading business with a fantastic culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the production shift to ensure the production plan is delivered effectively and efficiently

• Drive plant performance, productivity, and operational efficiencies across the site

• Ensure full compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental procedures and standards

• Conduct risk assessments, identify hazards, and help develop and implement safe operating procedures

• Deliver training and guidance to employees on operational and safety procedures

• Investigate operational issues, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective and preventative actions

• Liaise closely with the Engineering team to ensure maintenance activities and PPM requirements are completed effectively

• Maintain regular communication with the Production Manager regarding operational performance, issues, and solutions

• Accurately report production data and ensure all operational paperwork is completed correctly

• Support out-of-hours operational requirements, including delivery queries and participation in an on-call rota

• Promote a positive, collaborative, and performance-focused working culture

Requirements

Requirements

• Previous experience in a Shift Manager, Production Supervisor, or Manufacturing Team Leader role

• Strong understanding of industrial production and manufacturing processes

• Proven people management and leadership experience

• Commercially aware with a strong focus on operational performance

• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities

• Strong analytical and logical thinking skills

• Ability to work independently while effectively leading and motivating a team

• Strong delegation, organisation, and planning capabilities

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced production environment

• Permanent full-time position

• Salary: £47,768 per annum + Benefits

• Career progression opportunities

• Opportunity to join a stable and growing manufacturing operation

• Supportive working environment with opportunities for progression and development

• Varied and hands-on leadership role with real operational impact

Skills

Required Skills

• Product Management

• Agile

• Roadmapping

• Stakeholders

• Analytics

• User Research

Nice to Have

• Technical Background

• SQL

• A/B Testing

• UX

• Pricing