Shift Production Manager - Chester Area - Permanent Role A highly automated, fast-paced manufacturing business within the industrial materials sector is seeking an experienced Shift Production Manager to lead operations at one of its modern production facilities. The company operates multiple sites across Europe and is known for its strong focus on sustainability, innovation, and efficiency. Key Responsibilities for this Shift Production Manager:Develop, monitor, and improve production KPIs (output, quality, efficiency, waste, downtime)Oversee daily production output, efficiency, and qualityManage shipping operations and ensure on-time deliveriesDrive lean/CI initiatives and reduce downtime/wasteDevelop production plans and schedules in collaboration with planning and logistics teams.Ensure full compliance with health and safety standardsWork closely with maintenance to plan and coordinate preventive maintenance schedules.Collaborate with maintenance, planning, and supply chain teamsOversee budget, resource allocation, and cost management related to running operations.Manage shipping operations to guarantee on-time delivery and optimal logistics coordination Benefits for this Shift Production Manager:A salary in the region of 52,000, flexible depending on experience22 days flexible holiday inclusive of public holidays and are flexible 7% company pension 5% employeePaid breaksOvertime rates are +1/3 If this opportunity is something of interest to you, apply through this adver