Shift Manager (Manufacturing)

Shift Manager (Manufacturing)Location: LN6, Lincoln Salary: 50,000 per year Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off (6:00am - 6:00pm / 6:00pm - 6:00am) Full-time Permanent About the RoleWe are looking for an experienced and driven Shift Manager to lead operations within a busy manufacturing environment. Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will be responsible for providing clear leadership to shift teams and coordinating key stakeholders across Engineering, Technical, Supply Chain, Warehouse, and NPD functions.This role is critical in ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality production while driving performance, engagement, and continuous improvement across the shift. Key ResponsibilitiesProvide day-to-day leadership and direction to shift operativesEnsure compliance with all operational standards, procedures, and production plansDeploy the correct labour levels and skill mix to meet operational needsMaintain and improve GMP and site standardsManage and escalate downtime and production performance issuesDrive yield improvement, reporting, and performance analysisClose out complaints and non-conformance reports (NCRs) effectivelyLead, coach, and develop team members, including disciplinary support where requiredEnsure clear and effective shift communication and handoversWork closely with Operations to support recruitment and workforce planning What We''re Looking ForExperience in a manufacturing/FMCG environment (food or pet food preferred)Previous Shift Manager, Team Leader, or ..... full job details .....