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How many Production Shift Manager jobs are available on Pertemps?

There are 35 Production Shift Manager jobs available on Pertemps right now.

What does a Production Shift Manager do?

Production managers and directors in manufacturing plan, organise, direct and co-ordinate the activities and resources necessary for production in manufacturing industries including the maintenance of engineering items, equipment and machinery.

Tasks required include:

• Liaises with other managers to plan overall production activity and daily manufacturing activity, sets quality standards and estimates timescales and costs.
• Manages production to ensure that orders are completed to an agreed date and conform to customer and other requirements.
• Monitors production and production costs and undertakes or arranges for the preparation of reports and records.
• Oversees supervision of the production line and its staff, ensures targets are met.

What are the entry requirements for a Production Shift Manager?

There are no pre-set entry standards. Entry is possible with either a degree or equivalent qualification, and/or relevant experience. On-the-job training is provided, and professional qualifications are available, as are S/NVQs in Management at levels 3 to 5.