Shift Manager

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Location: Huddersfield
Job Description:

Elevation Recruitment Group are pleased to once again be supporting a global specialist manufacturer in Huddersfield to recruit a Production Shift Manager. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a fast-paced business and take charge of driving productivity, quality, H&S and continuous improvement across the shift.Monday – Friday, days/afters£45,000 – £48,000

Key Responsibilities of the Production Shift Manager include:

  • Lead and motivate production teams to achieve daily and long-term operational targets
  • Ensure products are manufactured to the correct specification, quality standards and efficiency levels
  • Monitor performance data and drive improvements using KPIs
  • Analyse downtime and work closely with Maintenance to improve equipment performance
  • Manage labour planning to meet production schedules while controlling costs
  • Provide clear communication and effective handovers between shifts
  • Take full responsibility for health and safety on shift, ensuring compliance with policies
  • Develop, coach and upskill your team
  • Manage performance, absence, training and all 1stline management responsibilities
  • Ensure quality systems are followed and maintain an audit-ready environment
  • Investigate quality issues and implement preventative improvements
  • Promote and lead continuous improvement initiatives across the shift

We’re looking for Production Shift Managers with the below skills & experience:

  • Experienced in managing large teams within a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Confident developing and coaching individuals to rea

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Posted: October 2nd, 2026