Shift Production

Production Shift Manager Sector: Manufacturing(non food) Location: Norfolk Full time Permanent Role. Salary: Up to £47,000.00 + paid overtime Shifts: Days, nights, weekends ISQ Recruitment is working with a dynamic client in the FMCG sector (food-related, but not a food factory) to recruit a Production Shift Manager for their manufacturing facility in Norfolk. Reporting to the Operations Manager, this is a hands-on role suited for an experienced leader with the ability to motivate and guide a team to achieve their best. You will be responsible for overseeing shift operations, maintaining safety standards, and driving quality and productivity targets. Food Manufacturing or FMCG experience is required for this role. Key Responsibilities: Report directly to the Operations Manager and support the overall operational strategy. Champion health and safety practices. Drive operational excellence and lead effective problem-solving within the team. Conduct regular Pareto analysis to identify key areas for improvement. Manage shift performance, including handling disciplinary actions and managing resources. Facilitate training and development initiatives for team members. Engage the team in continuous improvement efforts and promote a culture of innovation. Qualifications: Formal training in health and safety management (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH). Proven experience in the FMCG sector. Strong engineering aptitude (mechanical, electrical, or technical). Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies, such as Lean-Sigma Yellow Belt. Solid technical and operational understanding. Understanding of BRC standards is advantageous. Proficient in IT and MS Office applications. Competencies: Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team. Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities. Effective decision-making skills and a methodical approach to challenges. Clear and confident communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Analytical mindset with a dedication to continuous improvement. Additional Information: Own transport required. No sponsorship or relocation options available. If you are a proactive, hands-on leader with a passion for operational excellence and team development, we would love to hear from you.    How to Apply: Submit your CV detailing your experience and qualifications to (url removed) or contact ISQ Recruitment on (phone number removed) for more information