Afternoon Shift Manager: Safety, Production & Growth

Visy; Auckland; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sustainability initiatives

Supportive environment

Career growth

Employee benefits

Novated leasing

Job summary

Visy is seeking a practical, people-focused Shift Manager to lead afternoon operations at our Auckland glass beneficiation facility. In this hands-on leadership role you’ll be responsible for safety, performance and engagement of your team while ensuring production quality and customer requirements are met.

You’ll work with two other Shift Managers and a cross-functional site team to keep operations running safely and efficiently.

Qualifications

• Experience leading teams in manufacturing, processing, recycling, logistics or industrial environments.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and operational excellence.
• Proven ability to motivate and develop teams and hold them accountable for performance.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building across all levels of business.
• Sound problem-solving abilities and decisive in fast-paced environments.
• Competent with Excel and operational reporting systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach and develop a team to achieve safety, quality and production targets.
• Foster a strong safety culture through visible leadership and risk management.
• Coordinate daily plant operations to maximise efficiency and reliability.
• Monitor product quality and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Build effective relationships with internal teams, contractors, transport providers and customers.
• Manage shift reporting, workforce planning and operational issues to meet targets.

Skills

Team leadership

Safety leadership

Operations management

Communication

Problem-solving

Decision making

Tools

Forklift license

Class 2 license

Microsoft Excel

Operational reporting systems

Job description

Visy is seeking a practical, people-focused Shift Manager to lead afternoon operations at our Auckland glass beneficiation facility. In this hands-on leadership role you’ll be responsible for safety, performance and engagement of your team while ensuring production quality and customer requirements are met.

You’ll work with two other Shift Managers and a cross-functional site team to keep operations running safely and efficiently.