Shift Lead

Indianapolis, IN💼 Full-time💰 $84,400–$84,400🗓 2026-09-04 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead plant operations during off-shifts, weekends, and holidays, ensuring safety, operational continuity, and emergency response coordination.

Role type

Shift Lead (Manufacturing Operations)

Builds

Safe and efficient plant performance during non-traditional hours

Domain

Food ingredient manufacturing

Deliverable

Required skills

Chemical engineering background, manufacturing operations leadership, emergency incident command, resource allocation, cross-functional collaboration, continuous improvement, safety compliance

Preferred skills

SAP proficiency, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) knowledge, mechanical troubleshooting, emergency response leadership

Technologies

SAP, Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)

Responsibilities

Act as Incident Commander during EHS emergencies, coordinate emergency maintenance, monitor plant operations for performance gaps, drive employee engagement on the production floor, facilitate cross-functional issue resolution, lead committees and site improvement projects

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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About Ingredion

Join Ingredion, where innovation impacts lives worldwide! Without even realizing it, you’ve experienced our work in your favorite chocolate, your pet’s food, the paper you write on, and your everyday snacks. As a global powerhouse across more than 60 industries, we harness the potential of natural ingredients to transform lives. Whether you’re just starting your career or bringing years of experience, there's a place for you here to make a real difference. Be part of our team that values a wide range of perspectives and is committed to shaping a better world with every product we create.