Production Shift Lead
Core
Lead off-shift, weekend, and holiday plant operations, ensuring safety, operational continuity, and emergency response coordination.
Role type
Senior IC production shift lead
Builds
Manufacturing plant operations for food ingredients
Domain
Food manufacturing / Chemical engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (manufacturing operations)
Required skills
Chemical engineering background, manufacturing operations leadership, emergency incident command, resource allocation, cross-functional collaboration, continuous improvement, safety compliance, Microsoft Office proficiency
Preferred skills
SAP experience, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) knowledge, mechanical troubleshooting, emergency response leadership
Technologies
SAP, Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)
Responsibilities
Serve as primary plant contact during non-traditional hours; Act as Incident Commander for EHS emergencies; Coordinate emergency maintenance and resource allocation; Monitor operations and identify performance gaps; Partner with Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, and EHS teams; Drive safety, productivity, and cost improvement initiatives; Support training and capital projects; Foster employee engagement and cross-shift communication.
Seniority
Mid-Senior level, hands-on IC
