Night Shift Coordinator
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About the Role
Are you an experienced, proactive leader looking to take the next step in your career? Do you want to work for a household name in the FMCG industry?
As Night Shift Coordinator, you’ll be responsible for overseeing night shift operations to ensure the smooth, efficient production of high-quality products. You’ll lead and support your team, ensuring resources and equipment are optimally utilised to meet production targets and maintain a ‘Right First-Time’ approach. You’ll also act as the key point of contact for any operational issues during the night shift.
This role is critical to maintaining site performance and embedding a culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement. You’ll work closely with other functions to ensure operational flexibility across engineering, logistics, and technical support.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate night shift operations to meet production plans and KPIs
- Champion health, safety, and environmental standards
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the team
- Build strong relationships across departments and functions
- Role model company values and behaviours
- Ensure compliance with site processes and procedures
- Manage labour planning and working time using SAP
- Support training and development of team members
- Conduct appraisals, return-to-work interviews, and manage attendance
About You
We’re looking for someone with proven leadership experience in a manufacturing or production environment, ideally within FMCG. You’ll be confident managing teams, driving performance, and fostering a culture of accountability and improvement. Experience in a unionised setting is advantageous.
You’ll need:
- Strong people management and coaching skills
- A proactive approach to safety and compliance
- Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities
- A continuous improvement mindset
- Experience with SAP or similar systems
Interested? Get in touch with Victoria Winter or click “Apply Now” to be considered for this vacancy.
☎ 0161 639 0080
victoria.winter@advocate-group.co.uk
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