Shift Manager

Company
Our client is a leading industrial organization committed to maintaining high standards in safety, quality, and operational efficiency across their production facilities. They value strong leadership and a proactive approach to team management to ensure smooth daily operations.

Role Description
We are looking for a proactive Shift Manager to lead daily production activities and a team of employees. You will be responsible for safety, quality, production performance, hygiene, and continuous improvement, while coaching your team and ensuring smooth shift handovers.

Responsibilities
- Lead, train, coach, and motivate the production team.
- Take responsibility for safety, quality, quantity, hygiene, and technology.
- Ensure production planning and targets are achieved.
- Prioritise technical work and coordinate with relevant teams.
- Analyse production issues and complaints using root-cause analysis.
- Drive continuous improvement using 5S, Lean, PDCA, and 5xW.
- Ensure proper shift handovers and support work instructions.
- Apply HACCP, Food Defense, and safety procedures.
- Lead by example and work in a 3-shift pattern.

Requirements
- HBO-level education or equivalent working/thinking level.
- Strong leadership and people-management skills.
- Minimum 3 years’ production experience, preferably in a similar role.
- Experience with Lean, 5S, PDCA, and 5xW.
- Knowledge of HACCP, Food Defense, and safety.
- Food industry experience is an advantage.
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
- Good knowledge of MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Willingness to work in a 3-shift pattern.

Other Information
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