Shift Manager (Brick Manufacturing Plant)

Location: Kirton, Nottinghamshire
Shift Pattern: 4 on, 4 off (Days & Nights)
Hours: 6:00am–6:00pm / 6:00pm–6:00am

Salary: £53,272 per annum + Up to 8% Bonus

Overtime Paid at Time and a half!

15% Pension + Share Scheme

The Opportunity

Net Temps are recruiting for an experienced Production Shift Manager to join a well-established manufacturing business in Kirton, Nottinghamshire.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful, high-volume production site where you'll lead a team of around 15 operators, helping to drive performance while creating a positive and motivated working environment.

If you're a hands-on leader who enjoys supporting people, improving standards and getting the best from your team, this could be the ideal next step in your career.

The Role

As Production Shift Manager, you'll take responsibility for the day-to-day running of your shift, ensuring production targets are achieved safely and efficiently while maintaining high quality standards.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading, motivating and supporting a team of approximately 15 production operators.
• Monitoring daily production performance and achieving key operational targets.
• Promoting a strong health and safety culture across the shift.
• Managing production output, waste, quality and efficiency.
• Carrying out shift handovers and leading daily team briefings.
• Coaching team members and supporting their development.
• Dealing with performance or attendance issues where required.
• Working closely with maintenance, quality and other departments to resolve production issues.
• Taking responsibility for the site during night shifts and weekends when required.

This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll spend time on the shop floor, supporting your team and ensuring the shift runs smoothly.

About You

We're looking for someone with previous experience leading teams within a manufacturing or production environment.

You'll ideally have:

• Experience as a Production Shift Manager, Shift Manager, Production Supervisor, Manufacturing Team Leader or similar.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Experience managing production performance and KPIs.
• Confidence to make decisions and address issues when needed.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• A practical approach with a focus on continuous improvement.

The following would be beneficial but are not essential:

• IOSH Managing Safely.
• ILM qualification or similar leadership training.

What's on Offer

• Salary of £53,272
• Up to 8% annual bonus
• Overtime paid at 1.5x
• 15% total pension contribution
• Employee share scheme
• 4 on, 4 off shift pattern
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Genuine long-term career progression within a successful manufacturing business

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