Job Description:
Serioplast Australia, a leading global manufacturer, is seeking a highly skilled Shift Leader to join its team in Ingleburn, NSW.
The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising and coordinating production staff to ensure continuous production and maintain product quality and hygiene standards.
* Key Responsibilities:
* Supervise and support Machine and Packing Operators, managing priorities, eliminating bottlenecks, and training staff on correct task execution.
* Participate in technical operations, such as color changes, mold changes, equipment cleaning, and assist in line setup; perform minor repairs and routine maintenance.
* Make immediate decisions on urgent production line issues, prioritizing staff safety, product quality, and production continuity.
* Authorize production start-up at machine initiation and after changeovers or major maintenance, in collaboration with Quality Controllers.
* Ensure proper execution of the quality control plan in production and perform random product inspections (e.g., visual checks, weight verifications).
* Investigate causes of defects and implement corrective actions, including specific quality controls and processing defective bottles in the warehouse.
* Oversee completion of shift paperwork for accurate and timely traceability of production batches.
* Ensure staff and workplace compliance with health, safety, and hygiene standards.
* Participate in team activities aimed at reducing waste and improving productivity and quality.