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Shift Manager

Vacancy Details

Location:
Poole
Type:
Permanent
Salary:
£50,000 per annum
Posted:
10/06/2026
Job Reference No:

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Shift Manager Opportunity!

We are seeking to appoint a commercially minded operational leader to take full shift-level accountability within our clients high-volume reverse production facility.

This is a position of authority and ownership.

You will lead multi-disciplinary teams across Yard, All-In-One (AIO), Production Line, CoPro and Warehouse operations — responsible for delivering daily production and recovery targets, controlling labour cost, maintaining safety standards and protecting operational flow.

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU?

  • Basic Salary package of Circa £50k base per annum
  • Monday – Friday working hours, 2 shift pattern - Rotating shifts: 06:00–15:00 / 15:00–00:00
  • Opportunity to drive the business forward, working closely with Director in what is an exciting period for the business.
  • Opportunity to join a business who is actively investing for the future.
  • 33 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays
  • Site based role in Poole
  • Genuine training and development opportunities
  • Excellent team/company dynamic built on an excellent culture
  • Clear career progression path.

THE BUSINESS

Our client is an excellent business situated within the Automotive and Manufacturing markets.

THE ROLE

  • Delivering planned vehicle throughput and recovery performance
  • Controlling labour productivity, utilisation and overtime
  • Managing bottlenecks, backlog and takt adherence in real time
  • Protecting contribution margin through disciplined execution
  • Reducing scrap, damage and rework
  • Leading safety compliance and risk response
  • Driving structured continuous improvement across the shift

THE PERSON

Experienced production or manufacturing leader

  • Has led large teams in fast-paced operational environments
  • Understands cost, value and margin — not just output
  • Confident, data-led decision maker under pressure
  • Proven track record of improving performance and eliminating waste
  • Brings visible leadership presence and accountability

TO APPLY

Please apply for this position and your CV will go direct to Kyle Jevons at Westray Recruitment Group.

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