Manufacturing manager Work, Jobs in Kilmarnock, Eay (with Salaries)

Shift Manager
UPM Communication Papers —Irvine
- £55,000 - £65,000 a year
- 12 hour shift
- Hospitality
- Sales
- Customer service
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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Shift Manager
UPM —Irvine
- 12 hour shift
- Supervising experience
- Team management
- Quality control
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Shift Manager
UPM Germany —Irvine
- 12 hour shift
- Supervising experience
- Team management
- Quality control
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Health and Safety Manager
Halls of Scotland —Prestwick
- Up to £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- No degree
- Travel
- In-person
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
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Construction Manager
Wood —Ayrshire
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Microsoft Office
- Budgeting
- Annual leave
- Life insurance
Facilities Manager
Coherent —Glasgow
- Weekend availability
- Continuous improvement
- Organisational skills
- Leadership
Senior Production Manager - Backshift
ABP UK —Glasgow
- Full-time
- English
- Maths
- Continuous improvement
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Production Manager
Scottish Leather Group —Paisley
- £0.01 a year
- Continuous improvement
- Quality control
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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7d
Facilities Manager
Coherent Corp. —Glasgow
- Weekend availability
- Engineering
- Continuous improvement
- HVAC
Senior Supply Chain Manager
Expro —Houston
- Business
5d
Manufacturing Shift Lead
Finsbury Food Group —East Kilbride
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Bakery
- Continuous improvement
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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Senior Manager HR
Diodes Inc —Greenock
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Continuous improvement
Quality Manager
Aggreko —Dumbarton
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
- Quality control
- Employee assistance programme
Activity Manager
Thales —Glasgow
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Quality control
- Recruiting
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Business Unit Manager
ITW Electrostatics —Inchinnan
- £90,000 - £120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Sales
- Engineering
- Master's degree
Quality Assurance Manager ( Cambuslang Part time)
Dominos —Cambuslang
- Part-time
- Management
- Continuous improvement
- Quality control
Manufacturing Site Leader
Warburtons —Bellshill
- Full-time
- Project management
- Continuous improvement
- Quality control
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
11d
Systems Compliance Manager
ABP UK —Glasgow
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
- No degree
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Head of Planning & Logistics
Thales —Glasgow
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Continuous improvement
- Business
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Project Manager
Thales —Glasgow
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme

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Shift Manager

UPM Communication Papers
Irvine

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£55,000 - £65,000 a year

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Company pension
Employee assistance programme
Employee discount
On-site parking

Qualifications

Hospitality
Sales
Customer service
Environmental compliance
Shift management
Performance management
Supervising experience
Team management
Quality control
Training & development
Communication skills
Rota coordination

Full job description

We are now looking for a Shift Manager to join our Production Team at our Caledonian mill.

Greetings from your future manager

“We're looking for someone who is passionate about leading people, driving performance, and making a positive impact every day. This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative team where safety, continuous improvement and teamwork are at the heart of everything we do.” – Vilho Kohonen, Production Manager

What you will do

Lead and support a team of production operators, helping create a safe, collaborative and productive work environment
Ensure compliance with safety regulations, company policies and environmental standards
Monitor production processes, identify and resolve issues, and implement corrective actions to maintain efficiency and product quality
Manage shift schedules, allocate resources and coordinate activities to meet production goals
Conduct regular inspections of equipment and facilities, initiating maintenance requests when needed
Report on shift performance, including production output, quality metrics and incidents
Support and manage people-related processes within the team in line with company practices and policies
Support the training, development and growth of team members
Build effective working relationships and communicate clearly with other shifts, departments and management

Who you are

You have 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
You have supervisory experience and can lead, support and engage a team, creating a positive and productive work environment
You have a good understanding of production processes, quality control and safety practices
You have strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
You can prioritize tasks and perform effectively in a dynamic production environment
You have strong communication and interpersonal skills
You are proficient in relevant software and production management systems
You are willing to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays. Currently we operate a 4 on 6 off shift pattern (x2 12 hour day shifts and x2 12 hour night shifts)
You have a technical education or equivalent practical experience; both are valued

This is what we offer to you

A meaningful job: We have an inspiring purpose “We renew the everyday for a future beyond fossils”. Our work is impactful and transformative.
A caring community: Our community is built on great team spirit and shared commitment. We care about each other and the well-being of our colleagues. We support the work-life balance of all our employees.
Development opportunities: We offer you great opportunities to learn and grow throughout your career. We are an international, multi-business organization offering plenty of avenues for personal growth.
Responsible employer: Sustainability is at the core of everything we do. We are committed to ambitious, science-based sustainability targets in all areas, from climate change mitigation to enhancing biodiversity. We foster diversity and inclusivity, offering a work environment in which everyone can be themselves.
Attractive benefits package: We offer a competitive salary and a generous benefits package including bonus and pension scheme, 25 days holiday plus stat days, free on-site gym, Employee Assistance Programme, employee retail discount scheme, Cycle to Work Scheme and on-site electric vehicle charging facilities.

Learn about our Rewarding and our Ways of working

Additional information about the position

This position is located in Irvine, United Kingdom.

The position holder will report to Production Manager.

For further information about the role, please contact Vilho Kohonen, Production Manager, at [email protected].

How to apply

To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter by August 14, 2026. Please note that we accept only applications submitted through our online application system. We begin reviewing applications as they are received, and you may be contacted before the application deadline.

For support with submitting your application, please contact our HR Services team at [email protected] or tel. +44(0)1723502550.

Learn more about how to apply from our Careers page.

UPM Communication Papers

UPM Communication Papers offers the industry’s widest portfolio of graphic papers for newspaper, magazine, marketing, and book printing, as well as for home and office applications. We drive the value of paper as a unique and sustainable medium of trust, impact, learning and inspiration. We employ around 4,700 people and operate 8 modern paper mills globally. Our annual production capacity is 3.7 million tonnes of graphical paper. More about us and our products at www.upmpaper.com

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Pay: £55,000.00-£65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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