Shift Leader: Continuous Improvement & Safety

UNILIN; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fringe benefits

Career opportunities

Training options

Opportunities abroad

Job summary

Unilin is seeking a proactive Shift Coordinator for our laminating department in the UK. You will lead a production team across two shifts, ensuring safety, quality and on-time delivery, while enforcing company standards and supporting continuous improvement.

The role involves coordinating breaks, handovers, training, and admin tasks, with a focus on zero harm and achieving KPI targets. Monday to Friday, 06:00-14:00 and 14:00-22:00 on a rotating weekly basis.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a shift in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety practices and policies.
• Proven ability to drive continuous improvement and meet KPI targets.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day activities of the Laminating area to meet quality, service and cost targets.
• Ensure policies and procedures are strictly adhered to by all staff.
• Monitor daily work and identify problems, implementing practical solutions with the Manager.
• Coordinate breaks and shift handovers to minimise disruption.
• Deliver training programmes and coach employees on safety and quality procedures.
• Maintain housekeeping and documentation for area activities.

Skills

Leadership

Health & Safety

Quality standards

Training & development

Continuous improvement

Production scheduling

Communication

Administration

Job description

Unilin is seeking a proactive Shift Coordinator for our laminating department in the UK. You will lead a production team across two shifts, ensuring safety, quality and on-time delivery, while enforcing company standards and supporting continuous improvement.

The role involves coordinating breaks, handovers, training, and admin tasks, with a focus on zero harm and achieving KPI targets. Monday to Friday, 06:00-14:00 and 14:00-22:00 on a rotating weekly basis.