Warehouse Shift Manager - County Mayo

Warehouse Shift Manager - County Mayo.

JOB SUMMARY

This position will lead a multi-skilled team in a pro-active, hands-on way, and have responsibility for all aspects of shift team performance. The Warehouse Shift Manager reports to the Warehouse & Distribution Manager and is expected to play a key role as a member of the wider Management Team.

The role:

• Manage, lead and motivate a multi-skilled Operations group in an empowered team-based environment, ensuring full engagement of team members.
• Execute daily and weekly production plans to meet all Business Plan commitments.
• Ensure daily operations are carried out in compliance with all appropriate safety, quality and environmental standards.
• Ensure timely completion of all corrective and preventive actions to avoid repeats of Service and Quality defects, and all audit non-conformances.
• Ensure a consistently high level of communication with the Operations team members through daily, weekly, and monthly routines.
• Drive, manage and embed operational excellence and a continuous improvement culture within the team to deliver improvements through lean principles and systems.

Qualifications & Requirements
• Third level qualification, diploma or degree in a business or technical discipline.
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated experience in people management in a people focused, team-based environment.
• Excellent analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Comfortable working in a team based environment.
• Ability to manage multiple conflicting demands and to prioritise accordingly.
• High level of PC literacy.