Shift Manager: 3-Circle Rotations (Temp 18m)

Mondelez International Inc.; Munster; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Contributory pension

Generous holiday allowance

Flexible benefits program

Job summary

Mondelēz International is seeking a Shift Manager to lead a manufacturing shift at the Rathmore site in Ireland. You will coordinate people, plant and process to meet KPIs and drive continuous improvements while maintaining safety and quality standards.

The role is a temporary fixed-term opportunity for approximately 18 months. The successful candidate will manage shift performance, support audits, and work with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth handovers and next-shift readiness.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of managing and developing teams in manufacturing.
• Demonstrates GMP compliance, safety leadership and professional conduct.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to think on feet and take decisive action.
• Presence to lead during critical production situations.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for people, plant & performance on designated shift.
• Responsible for morale, conduct & behaviour of shift team.
• Ensure hourly, shift targets are met including volume & GE delivery.
• Escalate safety, quality and production losses outside of shift according to escalation matrix.
• Responsible for the safety of team, quality & food safety of products, working with their team and stakeholders to drive fundamental improvements.
• Support internal & external audits while on shift – QP, SMETA, HSE Cross Assessment, ISO50001 etc.
• Act as a Safety leader for the section by active leadership of a safety standard including ensuring work instructions, risk assessments & training are appropriate to the tasks.

Skills

People management

GMP & safety awareness

Shift leadership

Operational excellence

Education

Food science or engineering degree

Job description

Mondelēz International is seeking a Shift Manager to lead a manufacturing shift at the Rathmore site in Ireland. You will coordinate people, plant and process to meet KPIs and drive continuous improvements while maintaining safety and quality standards.

The role is a temporary fixed-term opportunity for approximately 18 months. The successful candidate will manage shift performance, support audits, and work with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth handovers and next-shift readiness.