About this opportunity The Shift Leader is responsible for overseeing shift operations and leading a team of approximately 10 Production Operators. Reporting to the Production Manager, the role is accountable for delivering safe, efficient, and high-quality production outcomes in line with operational targets and standards. A key focus of the role is developing team capability, supporting maintenance activities, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to optimize productivity and operational performance.Available shift: Night - 10:00 PM to 6:00 AMYour key responsibilities will be to:<ul><li>Lead and coordinate daily shift operations to achieve production targets, optimize efficiency, and meet DIFOT (Delivered In Full, On Time) requirements.</li><li>Supervise and support Production Operators, ensuring they are prepared, engaged, and performing effectively at the start of each shift.</li><li>Ensure compliance with site SOPs, quality standards, and housekeeping requirements, holding team members accountable for performance.</li><li>Develop team capability through skills monitoring, training coordination, and on-the-job coaching to maintain a competent workforce.</li><li>Facilitate effective communication across operations, providing shift handovers, escalating issues impacting customer delivery, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve production challenges.</li></ul>Your skills and experienceTo be successful in this role, you’ll have:<ul><li>Minimum 2 years' experience in a Shift Leader or similar manufacturing leadership role.</li><li>Experience in an industrial manufacturing environment; plastics recycling experience is advantageous.</li><li>Proven ability to lead and develop small teams in a fast-paced production setting.</li><li>Experience working in a 24/5 operation with a strong focus on safety, quality, and productivity.</li><li>Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement principles.</li><li>Experience with extrusion machinery is preferred but not essential.</li><li>Strong English communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively lead teams and collaborate with stakeholders across the business.</li></ul>

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