Packaging Shift Manager
Current• Lead packaging teams to produce products at World Class customer service levels, quality standards, and within budget.• Lead and develop the team to demonstrate the required cultural behaviours and to deliver the production objectives.• Provide continuity across the shifts; eg RCA’s, Trials, meetings.• Assist with recruitment into the department.• Apply Manufacturing Excellence tools and techniques such as RCA, RCM, 5S, SPC and any new techniques that emerge to drive site performance towards world class in terms of customer service and quality.• Effective management of local budget and significant potential impact on raw materials costs and site capacity & yield.• People Leader; demonstrate a strong commitment to personal & team development, through agreed training & development programs.• Responsible for health, safety, environment and hygiene initiatives including meetings, inspections, risk assessments and audits.• Took lead on health and safety agenda, introduced many new ways of working. Worked with external production company to design and implement a new DVD for induction of all new employees to the department• Utilise safe systems of working and risk assessment of plant and processes.• Pro-actively seeks opportunities to improve work environment. Develop the necessary awareness and skills within team members to enable them to demonstrate appropriate behaviours• SAP superuser with the ability to interrogate / resolve system problems• Own KPI’s relevant to the role and act to ensure that they are achieved