Front Line Manager

Contract Type: Permanent

Salary: £28,000 - £35,000

Job Elements

·Working 12 hour days (5am-5pm) on a 3on, 3off pattern

·The role is responsible for managing a team, tasked with ensuring that a range of challenging KPIs within the department are constantly exceeded.

·The role plays a key part in assisting with the implementation of the strategy for the manufacturing area and will work on a number of improvement projects, whilst ensuring that the team is engaged and performing to a high level.

·To demonstrate inspiring leadership, which motivates and engages teams to achieve high performance and drives performance of the department forward

·To contribute to the development of the long term manufacturing strategy, and implement initiatives geared towards operational excellence.

·To develop a culture of high performance and improvements amongst teams, where employees are motivated and engaged

·Ensure that staff are kept safe, by promoting safe behaviours at all times, and taking accountability for the health and safety action plans and improvements

·Ensuring that KPIs and targets are met within the department

The ideal candidate will have:

·Previous experience of leading manufacturing teams

·Previous experience in an operational management role, working in a fast paced environment.

·Preferred ILM 5 leadership qualification (or commitment to working towards this qualification during tenure).

·Experience of working in a large and diverse workforce, dealing with conflict and difficult situations

·Demonstrate experience and knowledge in the application of Health and safety at work. IOSH Managing Safety is a desirable

·Demonstrable experience in delivering improvement initiatives, and change management

·Previous experience of being accountable for and successfully achieving KPIs

Petrie Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.