To constantly reduce safety hazards, and ensure a positive safety behavior culture in all areas of manufacturing.
Drive daily H&S meetings and lead safety actions in the factory
To accelerate the pace of change and drive a culture of performance and continual improvement on the shift, and wider site.
To continually improve customer service, working with the supply chain team to maintain 100% OTIF.
Develop effective communication channels with internal and external stakeholders, especially supply chain team, and colleagues in other sites.
To manage team members on the shift effectively, adhering at all times to DS Smith Management Standards and HR policies.
Maintain housekeeping and GMP standards, delivering audit ready cleanliness and quality standards at all times.
To recruit and select employees where necessary.
To use the Performance Appraisal Process and PDRs to ensure adequate training and development for team members.
Develop the leadership and organisational skills of team leaders on shift, supporting them and including them in succession plans.
To ensure management reports including shift reports and OEE reports are accurate, and completed on time.
Ensure all work is undertaken in accordance with the company health, safety and environmental policies.
What we would like to see from you:
Excellent team leadership skills with an mindset of continuous improvement
Qualification in Safety and / or Quality Management
A commitment to team working principles and the necessary strengths, character, communication and interpersonal skills to take the business to record levels of productivity, quality and customer service performance
Computer literate to an advanced level
Comfort with communicating to a wide and diverse audience
Analytical and rational approach to decision making
Proven leadership and management skills.
A robust and confident operator, with the ability to observe and question the status quo.
Benefits
Competitive salary25 days' holiday plus bank holidaysPension scheme, life assurance and income protectionSharesave schemeEmployee Assistance ProgrammeEmployee DiscountsCycle to work schemeOur people come from diverse backgrounds, bring different perspectives, ideas and experiences to generate unique solutions focused on present and future sustainability challenges. We welcome all candidates to apply, even those not meeting all criteria."#LI-SP#DSMISCHealth insurance
Additional Information
Shift Manager - Nights
Location: Kettering
Shift Pattern: Sunday - Thursday 22:00 - 06:00
DS Smith are looking for a Shift Manager to join the team based at manufacturing site here in Kettering. As a Shift Manager people and operations management will be essential to keep our site fully operational! you be responsible for leading and develop the manufacturing shift to achieve all KPIs. Driving a culture of performance and accountability and working closely with manufacturing colleagues across the wider DS Smith POS business, and UK packaging.