Our client in a leading Food production Company seeks and experienced Shift Manager for the day shift. Reporting to the Site Manager, the Shift Manager will be working with line leaders to make sure that quality and quantity of product is produce.
The duties will include but are not limited to:
- Working with line leaders to achieve production efficiency targets.
- Taking full responsibility for the quality and product that is produced.
- Working closely with the afternoon and night Shift Manager leads to ensure production handovers are completed.
- Ensuing all appropriate production forms and quality checks are conducted and filled out correctly according to established procedures.
- Having a positive and proactive attitude towards health and safety by promoting a safety culture within the workplace
- Promoting safe work practices and communicate all incidents / near misses and implement corrective actions to prevent reoccurrence.
- Communicating any changes in equipment and work processes to your team
- Proven experience as a Shift Manager on the Food Production Manufacturing environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Computer skills.
- Experience with automated machines in a Manufacturing industry desirable but not essential
- Able to problem solve at pace.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- High work ethic and solid work history.
- You will be a strong team player willing to help others achieve a common goal with a desire to produce great products.
- Candidates must hold valid Australian work rights without restrictions
- Previous experience gained from food manufacturing environment
- Ability to understand, correctly interpret and follow instructions and procedures
- Proven ability to work effectively within a team environment.
- To be able to successfully communicate written and verbally
- Work commitment, reliability, and motivation.
- Experience working within FMCG
Previous chocolate/confectionery experience will be highly regarded.