**Production Manager, Chemical Engineer, Innovator, Continuous Improvement Engineer, Sustainability Advocate**
This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with cutting-edge technology and automation, contributing to the production of high-quality recycled plastic resin.
About This Opportunity
We are seeking a skilled Shift Leader to manage the operations of our plastic recycling plant during the night shift from 10pm to 6am, Monday – Friday.
The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising a team of Production Operators, safely delivering shift production targets, supporting maintenance activities, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
Your Key Responsibilities Will Be To:
1. Work with the Production Manager to deliver on the daily and weekly production schedule, achieving optimum production efficiencies and delivery-in-full-on-time (DIFOT).
2. Ensure that all Operators understand and follow site Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
3. Hold Operators accountable for achieving all quality standards.
4. Responsible for maintaining site housekeeping standards.
5. Build the capability of the team through monitoring skills and maintaining training schedules.
6. Escalate any issues through the Production Manager to sales and logistics to ensure customer delivery on-time.
Your Skills And Experience
* Ideally have a background in plastics recycling or a related field.
* Experience in a similar industrial manufacturing environment is highly desirable.
* Strong leadership and team management skills are essential.
* Experience working in a 24/5 environment is preferred.
* Leveraging lean manufacturing principles and techniques is advantageous.
What You Can Expect
As a Shift Leader at Circular Plastics Australia, you can expect to work in a collaborative team culture with opportunities for professional growth and development. Our commitment to continuous improvement and safety ensures a supportive and engaging workplace where your skills and expertise will be valued and developed.
You will be part of a forward-thinking company dedicated to sustainability and innovation, contributing to the production of high-quality recycled plastic resin. With cutting-edge technology and automation, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact and thrive in your career.