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Coventry £35,000 - £45,000 + bonus and benefits Overview: This multi-site, international FMCG business are looking for a Shift Supervisor to lead operational activities across their Coventry operation on the night shift on a 3 on 3 off basis. The role will suit a supervisor who is very much hands on and is able to motivate diverse teams to deliver consistent operational and performance excellence. Key Responsibilities: * Full accountability for site operations on the shift in a high-speed production / distribution environment. * Lead and develop a team of operators to ensure that shift objectives are hit and that operational and continuous improvement initiatives are delivered on. * Monitor stock flow and inventory accuracy across the shift. * Work closely with customers and suppliers. * Maintain performance tracking to ensure that the shift is delivering the required numbers in terms of production efficiencies. * Coordinate personnel to ensure that the shift is able to work at capacity at all times. This may include the deployment of agency staff at short notice. * Deal with all people management, mentoring and development matters on the shift. Person Specification: * Previous experience running a shift in a fast-paced production or distribution environment. * Must be comfortable working on a night shift, 3 on 3 off basis. * A strong but engaging manager of people with a mentoring and coaching style and a track record in managing key performance indicators. * Comfortable working at pace and making decisions independently. * A really effective communicator who is organised, thorough and able to report professionally on shift performance. * Able to take ownership of site Health & Safety and continuous improvement on the shift