Line Shift Leader - Safety, Quality & Uptime Coach

Swire Coca-Cola; West Valley City (UT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Swire Coca-Cola is seeking a Line Shift Lead in Utah to drive safety, quality, and productivity on the manufacturing line. You will coach a high-performance team, set daily direction, and own the line's DDS processes and planned stops to minimize losses.

The role requires prior production/operator experience and a strong ability to train, mentor, and coordinate staff while maintaining adherence to safety and quality procedures. On-site position with opportunities to lead improvements.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma (or GED) required.
• 2+ years working as production/machine operator required.
• Experience in high-speed food manufacturing and / or working knowledge of bottling operations preferred.
• Knowledge of manufacturing and industrial technology. Food manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to perform essential functions with little or no supervision.

Responsibilities

• Ensure their shift team complies with the company Safety and Quality procedures.
• Coach, train and develop the shift team. Work with the line functional team to determine root cause and solve line losses and performance outages.
• Owner of Line shift DDS process including shift to shift handover; ensure the team develops a robust plan for planned stops, with clearly defined and allocated roles and actions for each team member to deliver results for the current and next shift. Communicate DDS line, department, and plant direction to teams.
• Team Development: Work with the Manufacturing Line Manager to plan and execute training for the team. Coach team on how to own their skill profile to feed needs into training plans.
• Work with other Line Shift leaders to resolve staffing issues or coordinate staffing across the shift, follow escalation process for critical areas (safety, quality, breakdowns).
• Know plant standards around safety, break-time, quality, vacation scheduling, overtime management, absenteeism, etc.
• Provide constructive feedback and rewards, role model solid behaviors in these areas.
• Build own technical skills and help the Manufacturing Line Manager and Technical Specialists set priorities to maximize process reliability/uptime results and loss reduction.
• Ensure all shift documentation, SOP processes and orders are completed per standard.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Coaching

Team leadership

Problem solving

Communication

Education

High School Diploma, GED

Job description

Swire Coca-Cola is seeking a Line Shift Lead in Utah to drive safety, quality, and productivity on the manufacturing line. You will coach a high-performance team, set daily direction, and own the line's DDS processes and planned stops to minimize losses.

The role requires prior production/operator experience and a strong ability to train, mentor, and coordinate staff while maintaining adherence to safety and quality procedures. On-site position with opportunities to lead improvements.