Weekend Night Shift Leader - Safety, Quality & Growth

Custom Processing Services Inc.; Reading (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Custom Processing Services Inc. (CPS) is seeking a Weekend Night Shift Leader for in-plant 03, based in Reading Campus (MA). The role leads a highly capable team, driving results with a strong emphasis on accuracy, safety, and customer commitments.

You will mentor staff, develop plans to build people, and own shift training initiatives. The position requires 5+ years in manufacturing leadership or a post-secondary degree in business/engineering.

Qualifications

• Post high school degree in Business, an Engineering discipline, or a related field preferred.
• Five years of relative experience in Manufacturing Leadership preferred.
• Champion and embodiment of CPS Core Values.
• Willingness to work as part of a collaborative team, promoting trust and respect.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, including proficiency in Office Suite applications.
• Ability to multitask and establish priorities in an environment of competing expectations.
• Willingness to continue education and personal development for staying up to date with industry, technology, and regulatory requirements.
• Desire to be a change agent, not getting discouraged, but persevering through times of conflict.
• Flexible and open minded to change while holding an unwavering position.
• Previous experience in developing personnel.
• Ability to analyze data, look for trends, and draw conclusions for said data

Responsibilities

• Establish, maintain/improve, and measure a culture of safety within the shift.
• Develop a culture on your shift of Respect for self, peer, CPS, and clients.
• Develop professional relationships with all employees, utilizing EQ techniques to engage and align the aspirations of the individual with the business opportunities.
• Own employee training for your shift personnel.
• Trust but verify.
• Understand customer requirements with regard to all process and specification and assure both are maintained during shift operations.
• Assure both internal and external customers are receiving all deliverables needed and expected, with said deliverables being of highest quality and integrity.
• Provide and execute to commitments for products to be available to the customer (OTA).
• Provide meaningful and formal cause and corrective actions for any incidences where the voice of the customer (VoC) is violated.
• Exhibit a high level of excellence in the custody of CPS purchased goods and items.
• Assure Food Safety and Food Defense protocols are maintained throughout the manufacturing arena.
• Optimize the shift to deliver or exceed the standard revenue expected for said shift.
• Optimize processing systems to provide additional throughput, without a compromise of quality or the VoC.
• Exhibit a high level of excellence in the custody of CPS purchased goods and items.
• Provide required operational reporting, timely and accurately.
• Demonstrate full and proper usage of production information systems including Cost Accounting reporting, HIPPO, Deacom operation, and Paylocity operation.
• Assure all activities conform to ISO 9001, ISO 22000, and ISO 17025 certifications as well as other third-party certifications we carry.
• Other work as assigned or deemed necessary for the business.

Skills

Manufacturing leadership

Communication skills

Multitasking

Team collaboration

Training and development

Data analysis

Education

Post-high school degree in Business or Engineering

Tools

Office Suite

Deacom ERP

HIPPO

Cost Accounting software

Paylocity

Job description

Custom Processing Services Inc. (CPS) is seeking a Weekend Night Shift Leader for in-plant 03, based in Reading Campus (MA). The role leads a highly capable team, driving results with a strong emphasis on accuracy, safety, and customer commitments.

You will mentor staff, develop plans to build people, and own shift training initiatives. The position requires 5+ years in manufacturing leadership or a post-secondary degree in business/engineering.