Shift Manager

Reports to: ASSISTANT PRODUCTION MANAGER

Location: MITCHELSTOWN, Co. CORK

WHY THIS ROLE IS VALUABLE:

The Shift Manager role will be responsible for leading a shift of operators to hit performance KPIS, drive employee engagement and support continuous improvement activities.

KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:

• Drive a culture of Safety and Quality amongst the team.
• Ensure full compliance with technical and food hygiene standards to ensure product meets all appropriate quality and safety standards
• Work closely with key stakeholders including H&S, Maintenance, Quality and Supply Chain.
• Ensure training and development plan is in place for all team members to build skills capability of the team.
• Ensure all MOs are closed off correctly
• Investigate complaints specific to the shift, ensures complaint documentation is completed within the agreed timeframe
• Facilitate Continuous Improvement projects for the shift
• Liaise with the planner ref. adherence to schedule
• Lead and monitor team huddles to ensuring that actions are closed off in a timely fashion
• Drive GMP across the production floor and close off actions as required.
• Manage payroll hours for the team.

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

• Strong Leadership skills and can demonstrate success in leading a production team to deliver business objectives
• Problem solver, disciplined in collecting information, ascertaining root cause of issues and identifying and developing practical solutions.
• Flexible in working 24/7 and 24/5 shifts.
• Strong communicator with the ability to manage change effectively.

ORNUA CORE COMPETENCIES:

• FORWARD LOOKING: Helps others to accept change, implements change, and looks ahead to anticipate change.
• WORKING TOGTHER: Ensures own team effectiveness; facilitates and leads cross-functional working.
• OWNERSHIP: Clarifies accountabilities, overlaps, and gaps, and helps others remain motivated through difficult times
• COMMUNICATIVE: Communicates confidently, adapting style for different situations