Culina Group
Logistics
ShiftManager
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“Shift Manager at Culina Group. Skills: Production management, Team leadership, Continuous improvement. Manage production lines. Meet planned volumes”
What You'll Achieve.
Meet production targets; Meet planned volumes; Meet commercial targets; Optimise revenue per hour; Maximise production efficiency; Minimise waste
Industry & Context.
Deal with issues
Holder of key to building, Holder of alarm code, Cover a variety of shifts, Open and close down site
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
H&S L2 Qualification, NVQ L2 in Team Leading or Packing Operations
Nice to Have
NVQ L3 – Team Leading, First Aid, Fire Marshall, Experience of working in a customer-led environment with changing priorities
What You'll Do.
Manage production lines
Meet commercial targets
Optimise revenue per hour
Maintain quality assurance standards
Maintain safety standards
Drive operational performance
Drive continuous improvement
Motivate Line Leaders and teams
Meet production targets
Agree a production plan
Liaise with On site Agency
Manage staff requirements
Use integrated management system
Produce SPI to Quality standard
Ensure product meets client specifications
Produce risk assessments
Maximise production efficiency
Meet plan hourly/daily
Manage line/product changeover
Sign off lines for production
Ensure trials and first offs succeed
Adhere to best practice
Promote best practice
Ensure compliance with health regulations
Ensure compliance with safety regulations
Ensure compliance with quality regulations
Ensure work orders are correct
Check material stock availability
Complete paperwork accurately
Complete systems accurately
Ensure areas comply with hygienic audits
Adhere to housekeeping
Train production workers
Identify training needs
Assist in skills matrix development
Conduct Line Leader meetings
Attend daily production meetings
Attend training courses
Identify agency staff potential
Assist in training new starters
Play part in continuous improvement
Conduct RTWI’s for line workers
Conduct disciplinary investigations
Act as machinery specialist
Drive personal development
Manage output of production room
Deal with arising issues
Cover a variety of shifts
Represent the management team
Open site for coverage
Close down site for coverage
Undertake other duties
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; HR; Agency staff
Communication Scope
Positive communication; Clear communication
Full Job Description
IPS (Part of the Culina Group) works with some of the best known brands and provides cost effective and innovative co-packing, co-filling and co-manufacturing solutions within the UK. At Culina we have a winning culture, we believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive… A place where you're valued, challenged, and inspired! IPS have an exciting new opportunity to join the team as a Shift Manager at our site in Bristol, responsible for the day shift (06:00-14:00). We are seeking a proactive and driven individual to manage production lines, ensuring planned volumes and commercial targets are consistently met. In this role, you will optimise revenue per hour while maintaining strict adherence to quality assurance and safety standards. Acting as a role model for best practice at all times, you will also support and guide Line Leaders, helping to drive performance and continuous improvement across the operation. Key responsibilities of a Shift Manager: * To effectively motivate and manage Line Leaders and teams of people to meet production targets * Agree a production plan within their area * Liaise with HR and On site Agency in staff management/requirements * Effectively use the integrated management system (Blue Logic/Vision) * Produce an SPI to Quality standard and ensure the final product meets client specifications (SPI) * Produce risk assessments * To effectively maximise production efficiency to ensure plan is met on a hourly/daily basis * Manage changeover of lines/product and sign off ready for production run * Ensure all trials and first offs are completely successfully within timescale given * To adhere to and promote best practice in accordance with company health, safety and quality regulations * Ensure all work orders are correct,(to include material/stock check available) * To ensure all paperwork and systems are completed and accurate in accordance with company procedures * To ensure that all areas comply with hygienic aud
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