Looking for a dynamic role where your leadership and operational skills can shine? Sun Chemical is excited to offer a rewarding opportunity for an experienced Manufacturing Shift Manager at our South Normanton site.

Manufacturing Shift Manager
South Normanton, DE55 2DT

Full time, permanent (Monday – Friday)
Competitive salary dependent on experience
Excellent benefits package

Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK

Sun Chemical, a member of the DIC Group, is a leading producer of packaging and graphic solutions, colour and display technologies, functional products, electronic materials, and products for the automotive and healthcare industries.

Together with DIC, Sun Chemical is continuously working to promote and develop sustainable solutions to exceed customer expectations and better the world around us. With combined annual sales of more than $8.5 billion and 22,000+ employees worldwide, the DIC Group companies support a diverse collection of global customers.

The Role

Thanks to our innovative products and great team – we now have an opportunity for a Shift Manager to join our professional Manufacturing team based in South Normanton, working a standard week Monday to Friday.

Key Responsibilities:

Supervise Operations Environment and Equipment: Monitor and manage to meet quality standards & schedules
Supervise Operations Processes: Monitor and manage the production operators to ensure products meet quality standards and schedules ensuring the effective control, flow of product around a site and delivery
Team Management: Assigning tasks, monitoring attendance, guidance & training, including the development of procedures to deliver safe working practices
Troubleshooting: Address and resolve any issues that arise during the shifts to maintain smooth operations
Reporting: Ensuring appropriate data is recorded accurately and in a timely fashion, ensuring the regular maintenance of all records to senior management
Continuous Improvement: Implement and promote continuous improvement practices to enhance efficiency and productivity

Qualifications / Experience:

High level of PC literacy
Previous experience in leading a team of people in a manufacturing or related sector
Experience in promoting safe working practices
IOSH Managing Safety or higher desirable

Benefits:

Competitive Salary aligned to experience
Company pension
Competitive holiday entitlement increasing with service.
Cycle to Work scheme.
Further training opportunities
Access to discounts and savings at some of the UK’s biggest retailers
Free onsite parking

If you're looking for a role where you can grow and make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you!

How to apply for the role:

If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click “apply” today and you will be directed to the company website where you will be able to submit an application form.

You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please.

Other suitable skills and experience include Production Supervisor, Operations Manager, Manufacturing Lead, Shift Supervisor, Factory Manager, Plant Supervisor, Team Leader, Line Manager, Production Coordinator, Operations Shift Leader.