Assistant Production Manager

Production Shift ManagerLocation: Princes RisboroughHours:Monday - Thursday: 06:30 - 16:45Friday: 06:30 - 12:30The OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced and hands-on Production Shift Manager to join our bespoke manufacturing operation in Princes Risborough.This is an exciting opportunity to join a business renowned for quality craftsmanship, where you''ll play a key role in leading production teams, driving performance, and ensuring every product leaving the factory meets the highest standards.Working closely with the Production Manager, you''ll take ownership of daily production activities, support and develop production teams, and help drive continuous improvement across the manufacturing operation.This role would suit an ambitious Production Supervisor, Team Leader, Assistant Production Manager, or existing Shift Manager looking to further develop their career within a quality-focused manufacturing environment.Key ResponsibilitiesProduction ManagementLead daily production activities to ensure customer orders are completed safely, efficiently, and on time.Support production planning and scheduling to meet business demands and delivery targets.Monitor workflow and production performance, taking proactive action to resolve issues and minimise downtime.Ensure effective utilisation of labour, materials, machinery, and workspace.Drive productivity while maintaining exceptional quality standards.Quality and Continuous ImprovementEnsure products are manufactured to the highest ..... full job details .....