Shift Leader - Night Shift

Prysmiangroup; Claremont (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Prysmian is seeking a Team Lead for our fiber optic cable plant operating 24/7 on rotating 12-hour shifts. The role enforces safety and quality standards and drives production goals, with staff reallocation as needed and end-of-shift turnover briefings.

Ideal candidates hold a HS diploma (AS degree preferred) and have 2+ years of progressive management in manufacturing, preferably in optical fiber cabling. Strong communication, calm under pressure, and basic computer skills are essential.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent required.
• 2+ years of progressive management experience required.
• Experience in manufacturing environments preferred.
• Experience in optical fiber cabling industry preferred.
• Must be quality- and customer-focused, versatile and able to interact with customers and visitors.
• Motivated team player with collaborative mindset.
• Demonstrate administrative aptitude, time management and ability to multi-task.
• Capable of remaining calm and professional under stress.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic computer skills required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver production objectives and make quality decisions on shift.
• Execute shift operations plan by process area and production priorities.
• Re-assign staffing resources based on current requirements.
• Manage MRR queue.
• Track, evaluate and develop operator performance.
• Prepare and deliver end-of-shift turnover meetings.
• Ensure all product meets requirements per the Plant's Quality Management Systems.
• Comply with safety procedures and ISO14001 EMS guidelines.
• Conduct month-end inventory counts as needed.
• Serve on site spill team and act as plant evacuation team leader and first responder.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Time management

Multitasking

Customer interaction

Education

High School Diploma

AS Degree

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Prysmian is the world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry. Each year, the company manufactures thousands of miles of underground and submarine cables and systems for power transmission and distribution, as well as medium low voltage cables for the construction and infrastructure sectors. We also produce a comprehensive range of optical fibers, copper cables and connectivity for voice, video and data transmission for the telecommunication sector.

We are 30,000 employees, across 50+ countries. Everyone at Prysmian has the potential to make their mark; because whatever you do, wherever you are based, you will be part of a company that is helping transform the world around us.

Make Your Mark at Prysmian!

Job overview:

The Team Lead oversees one of four rotating 12-hour shifts, running in a 24/7 (7am to 7pm and 7pm to 7am) fiber optic cable manufacturing plant. The team lead keeps safety and quality standards and ensures that production goals are met with work being performed in compliance with company policy and regulations.

Team Overview and Job Responsibilities

• Deliver production objectives and make quality decisions on shift.
• Execute shift operations plan by process area, focusing on ware movement and production priorities.
• Re-assign staffing resources based on current requirements or changes.
• Manage MRR queue.
• Track, evaluate, and develop individual operator performance.
• Prepare and deliver end of shift turnover meetings.
• Ensure all product meets requirements as defined by the Plant's Quality Management Systems
• Comply with all applicable safety procedures and ISO14001 EMS guidelines
• Conduct month end inventory counts as needed.
• Serve on the site spill team, as leader of the plant evacuation team, and as a first responder.
• Ensure all product meets requirements as defined by the Plant's Quality Management Systems

Who are we looking for?

• HS Diploma or equivalent - required. AS Degree - preferred.
• At least two (2) years of progressive management experience - required.
• Experience in manufacturing environments- preferred.
• Management experience in the optical fiber cabling industry - preferred.
• Must be quality and customer focused, versatile and enjoys interaction with customers and other visitors.
• Motivated Team Player – participate and contribute to a constructive working environment.
• Demonstrate administrative aptitude, time management skills, and ability to multi-task.
• Capable of remaining calm & professional when dealing with stressful circumstances.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must have basic computer skills.

Prysmian, as an Equal Opportunity Employer, aims to attract and recruit individuals with diverse backgrounds, skills, and abilities. We strongly believe that diversity brings significant value at all levels of the organization, increasing the possibility of capturing market opportunities and maximizing value for our customers and stakeholders. With Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) as part of our Social Ambition 2030 and a strategic pillar of our Company culture, Prysmian is committed to the development of an organization that prioritizes talent, where people feel respected, included, and free to fully express their potential just as they are.

All Managers and HRs in Prysmian are responsible for ensuring DE&I policies are respected during the recruiting process, as well as recognizing and mitigating unconscious biases that must not influence our selection processes. All persons will be considered for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, religion, nationality, origin, citizenship status, socio-economic status, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, military service or veteran status, pregnancy, parental leave, medical conditions, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Prysmian will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation for any disclosed physical or neurological condition or disability of a qualified applicant unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.

Visit our DE&I Page to learn more about Prysmian’s commitments.

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