The Shift Supervisor / Team Leader supervises, leads, coordinates, and plans the activities of the Operators / Production Workers on an assigned shift / area to ensure the manufacturing of products, in order to safely deliver on the required production targets within established schedules, timing, quality, and cost standards.
The Shift Supervisor / Team Leader is the first level of supervision in production. Depending on the size and organizational structure, the role may include a number of stages in the production process, from grading of incoming feedstock and ingredients, through all production stations / steps to the delivery of finished products in the required packaging to the warehousing / logistics function. The role may be executed in a shift pattern, ranging from standard day-shift to full continuous 24/7 shift rotating patterns.
The Shift Supervisor / Team Leader is typically a hands-on role, working at close to the shop floor, and may supervise the activities of up to 30 people in production.
The level of the role of Shift Supervisor relates to size (tons produced) and complexity of the production process, and the FTE number and level of the Operators working in the assigned area. Depending on local job titling conventions, the role may be labelled as Supervisor, Team Leader, or Lead Hand or similar.
Job Description:
Supervision and People Management:
Production scheduling:
Quality / HSE Compliance:
Reporting:
Continuous improvement:
Communication:
Our organisation:
Trouw Nutrition is the global leader in innovative feed specialties, premixes and nutritional services for the animal nutrition industry. Trouw Nutrition provides species-specific nutritional solutions consisting of feed concepts, products and nutritional know-how. The unique combination of products, models and services Trouw Nutrition offers, boosts productivity and supports animal health through all life stages, contributing to our customers' peace of mind. Trouw Nutrition's nutrition solutions have met the need of farmers and home-mixers, feed producers, integrators and distributors. Trouw Nutrition has locations in 25 countries and around 5000 employees. Our mission is Feeding the Future.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Trouw Nutrition is an equal opportunity employer; applicants are considered for all roles without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital, parental, military status or any other status protected by applicable local law. Please advise us at any point during the recruitment and selection process if you require accommodation. Trouw Nutrition is committed to compliance with all applicable legislation, including providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities.
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