Shift Leader Production (2-shifts)
Are you a natural leader with experience in a production environment? Do you know how to motivate a team, optimize processes, and ensure quality? Then we are looking for you. As a Shift Leader Production, you will lead a team of around 80 colleagues and contribute daily to a smooth production process in a dynamic food environment.
who are you
- You have experience as a supervisor in a production environment (experience in the food industry is a plus).
- You possess coaching skills and know how to develop and motivate people.
- You have a proactive attitude and a sharp eye for quality, safety, and efficiency.
- You speak English and/or Polish; Dutch is a plus.
- You are flexible and willing to work in two shifts.
- You have knowledge of or affinity with improvement methodologies such as Kaizen, Scrum, and 5S.
what are you going to do
As a Shift Leader Production, you are responsible for the daily progress of production during your shift. You ensure all production lines operate optimally, the team is deployed effectively, and that targets are met. You start your shift with a short meeting with your team to discuss the day’s planning, special matters, and improvement points. Throughout the day, you oversee the production process and monitor progress, quality, and safety.
You play a central role in managing, coaching, and developing Line Leaders, Operators, and Production Employees. You identify bottlenecks, anticipate disruptions, and make adjustments where necessary. Additionally, you work closely with fellow Shift Leaders and support departments such as Technical Service, Planning, and Continuous Improvement. You actively participate in improvement projects and contribute ideas to further professionalize processes.
As Shift Leader Production, you also ensure clear communication between the production department and the office, both top-down and bottom-up. You participate in daily operational meetings, ensure proper reporting of deviations, and help achieve KPIs in the areas of output, quality, and employee engagement. Together with your team, you create a safe, efficient, and pleasant working environment where quality always comes first.
what do we offer you
- A good salary and appropriate secondary employment conditions.
- A dynamic position with a lot of responsibility and room for your own initiative.
- Working in an organization where growth, quality, and development are key.
- Collaboration with a committed and motivated team.
- Travel allowance and access to internal training opportunities.
- Free use of our fitness facilities and an abundance of fresh herbs.