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Shift Manager

Sigma Recruitment Ltd
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Cardiff, South Glamorgan CF5 1DR, Wales

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Shift Manager position offers a salary of £46,100 plus a £2,300 shift allowance and a bonus of up to 15%.
  • Candidates should have proven experience in shift or production management within a manufacturing environment.
  • The role involves leading a team of production operatives and ensuring smooth and efficient shift operations.
  • Key responsibilities include managing workflow, resources, and equipment, as well as driving continuous improvement initiatives.
  • The employer is a recognized brand in South Wales, known for stability and career development opportunities.

Shift Manager - Advance Your Career with a Leading South Wales Manufacturer

Why Apply?

Step Up Your Career

Join a major South Wales brand, where you'll test your leadership skills in a fast-paced, high-performance manufacturing environment.

Grow & Progress

Access a dedicated in-house learning and development team focused on supporting your professional growth.

Own Your Shift

Take full operational responsibility with real influence over production, people, and performance.

Drive Improvement

Lead continuous improvement initiatives that shape the future of the site and business.

What You'll Be Doing

As Shift Manager, you'll lead a team of production operatives, ensuring smooth and efficient shift operations. You'll coordinate safety, quality, and output - while keeping costs and waste to a minimum.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead shift operations across production, engineering, and quality

  • Manage workflow, resources, and equipment to hit output and quality targets

  • Communicate clearly with other Shift Managers to ensure seamless handovers

  • Prepare and present detailed shift reports for senior management

  • Champion a proactive health, safety, and environmental culture

  • Drive CI projects and promote a high-performance mindset across the team

What You'll Need

  • Proven experience in shift or production management within manufacturing

  • Strong knowledge of health and safety requirements

  • Demonstrable experience with lean or continuous improvement practices

What You'll Get

  • Salary: £46,100 + £2,300 shift allowance

  • Bonus: Up to 15%

  • Benefits: 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, 5% pension, and cash healthcare plan

About the Employer

A recognised brand across South Wales, the UK, and Europe. The business is known for its stability, long-term investment in the region, and career development opportunities.

How to Apply

Click apply or contact our office, quoting ref 4567, Shift Manager.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.