Description

IRS Group are currently recruiting for a Nightshift Supervisor for their market-leading food manufacturing client based in Willenhall. Food manufacturing experience desirable. An excellent opportunity for an ongoing role within a thriving business that specialises in the development of coatings, mixtures, and marinades for the food industry. This is a full-time and permanent opportunity for the right applicant. Working Hours: Sunday - Thursday Nights 10pm-6am x40 hours per week + Overtime. Key Responsibilities: * Leadership & Decision-Making: Confidently make operational decisions to ensure uninterrupted production during the absence of senior management. * Team Leadership: Lead and motivate a team of approximately 15 night shift employees, including section leaders, to achieve shift objectives. * Shift Coordination: Manage staffing adjustments effectively to address absences and ensure smooth handovers for the incoming shift. * Workplace Organisation: Oversee and ensure work areas are cleaned and prepared to a high standard for the next shift. * Problem-Solving: Address and resolve staff-related or ingredient/packaging issues efficiently during the shift. * Communication & Support: Build strong interpersonal relationships to manage employee concerns and promote a positive working environment. What We’re Looking For: * Proven experience in leading teams within a manufacturing environment, ideally food production. * Strong decision-making and organisational skills. * A confident and approachable leader with excellent people skills. Long-Term and Permanent opportunity for the right applicant. Ideal candidate will need to be flexible within their approach, initial training will commence on a day shift for a period of 6-8 weeks, but this could cover Mornings/Afternoons or Day shifts during the training - once completed this will be a permanent nightshift role outlined above. Please forward a copy of your CV for immediate consideration, or call the recruitment team on (phone number removed)