Shift Manager (Thursday-Sunday Nights)
Role Overview
Production Shift Manager role overseeing hygiene-paper converting operations during the assigned shift.
The role leads production employees and is responsible for safety, quality and efficiency targets.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
Production Shift Manager role overseeing hygiene-paper converting operations during the assigned shift.
The role leads production employees and is responsible for safety, quality and efficiency targets.
Responsibilities
- Lead by example to maintain a safe and efficient workplace and ensure standard operations are followed.
- Achieve quality standards and customer satisfaction; monitor KPIs and deliver productivity, efficiency and quality targets.
- Coordinate with support functions on planning, resources and skills to deliver products to schedule and specifications.
- Use visual management and shift briefs to communicate quality, cost and delivery priorities and gather improvement ideas.
- Manage performance through appraisals, direction, coaching and motivation; manage attendance, time and task completion.
- Challenge non-conformance and implement agreed countermeasures.
- Report plant or machinery breakdowns and coordinate with maintenance technicians.
- Provide product expertise and respond to operator queries.
- Maintain housekeeping and comply with health, safety, quality, environmental and company requirements.
What we're looking for
- Proven paper-converting industry experience is essential.
- Strong leadership and people-management skills.
- Knowledge of converting machinery and processes.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume manufacturing environment.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Shift pattern
- Thursday to Sunday night shift, 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.
About WEPA
WEPA is a European family business that develops, manufactures and distributes sustainable hygiene papers.
The company operates 15 sites in Europe and employs approximately 4,500 people.
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