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Production Shift Manager

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Posted on Jun 29, 2026 by CV-Library
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom
Manufacturing
Immediate Start
£42.3k - £42.3k Annual
Full-Time
Rewards and Benefits on Offer;

* An inclusive and supportive team culture

* World class on-site employee facilities.

* A highly secure business with an incredibly strong order book

* 25 days holiday plus BH

* A great company pension

* On-site gym

* On-site parking

* Private Healthcare

MTrec’s New Opportunity.

MTrec are proudly representing our prestigious manufacturing client, based in Newcastle, who are looking to recruit a Shift Manager to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to join a successful company that really puts their employees at the heart of their business. In this critical role, they are looking for an individual with a ‘can do’ attitude who has a drive to succeed and motivate others. If this role is of interest to you, you may be an experienced shift manager, or a senior team leader looking for your next step, then please apply now.

The Job You’ll Do.

* Effectively lead shift operations, ensuring resources are prioritised and allocated to meet operational requirements.

* Manage shift changes and handovers to maintain seamless operational continuity.

* Conduct initial Safety and Conduct investigations in line with company procedures.

* Carry out Return to Work meetings following employee absences.

* Conduct low-level conduct and absence management meetings.

* Ensure stock checks are completed accurately and on schedule.

* Make labour allocation decisions and maintain accurate absence records.

* Monitor and manage daily operational KPIs to achieve performance targets.

* Lead daily operational meetings to communicate priorities, performance, and key updates.

* Coordinate the ordering of PPE and workwear to maintain adequate stock levels.

* Promote 100% shift participation in Unsafe Situation Reporting to support a proactive safety culture.

* Maintain high standards of hygiene and housekeeping across the operational area.

* Escalate out-of-hours operational, engineering, and SHE issues to the relevant managers as required.

* Work a rotating three-shift pattern, covering day, night, and back shifts to support 24/7 operations.

About You;

* Experience managing a team within an engineering/manufacturing environment

* Educated to GCSE level or above

* Additional Management qualifications are desirable but not required (IOSH, NVQ, NEBOSH, LEAN etc.)

* Committed to health & safety

* Act as a positive role model and set a good example

* Possesses a can-do positive attitude with a drive to succeed and motivate others

* Possesses excellent communication skills

* Remain calm under pressure

Reference: 225306651

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CV-Library

Production Shift Manager

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 29, 2026 by CV-Library

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Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom
Manufacturing
Immediate Start
£42.3k - £42.3k Annual
Full-Time
Rewards and Benefits on Offer;

* An inclusive and supportive team culture

* World class on-site employee facilities.

* A highly secure business with an incredibly strong order book

* 25 days holiday plus BH

* A great company pension

* On-site gym

* On-site parking

* Private Healthcare

MTrec’s New Opportunity.

MTrec are proudly representing our prestigious manufacturing client, based in Newcastle, who are looking to recruit a Shift Manager to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to join a successful company that really puts their employees at the heart of their business. In this critical role, they are looking for an individual with a ‘can do’ attitude who has a drive to succeed and motivate others. If this role is of interest to you, you may be an experienced shift manager, or a senior team leader looking for your next step, then please apply now.

The Job You’ll Do.

* Effectively lead shift operations, ensuring resources are prioritised and allocated to meet operational requirements.

* Manage shift changes and handovers to maintain seamless operational continuity.

* Conduct initial Safety and Conduct investigations in line with company procedures.

* Carry out Return to Work meetings following employee absences.

* Conduct low-level conduct and absence management meetings.

* Ensure stock checks are completed accurately and on schedule.

* Make labour allocation decisions and maintain accurate absence records.

* Monitor and manage daily operational KPIs to achieve performance targets.

* Lead daily operational meetings to communicate priorities, performance, and key updates.

* Coordinate the ordering of PPE and workwear to maintain adequate stock levels.

* Promote 100% shift participation in Unsafe Situation Reporting to support a proactive safety culture.

* Maintain high standards of hygiene and housekeeping across the operational area.

* Escalate out-of-hours operational, engineering, and SHE issues to the relevant managers as required.

* Work a rotating three-shift pattern, covering day, night, and back shifts to support 24/7 operations.

About You;

* Experience managing a team within an engineering/manufacturing environment

* Educated to GCSE level or above

* Additional Management qualifications are desirable but not required (IOSH, NVQ, NEBOSH, LEAN etc.)

* Committed to health & safety

* Act as a positive role model and set a good example

* Possesses a can-do positive attitude with a drive to succeed and motivate others

* Possesses excellent communication skills

* Remain calm under pressure
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Reference: 225306651

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