Shift Manager Job in Kenya


Job Title: Shift Manager
 
Job purpose: 
Managing production and maintenance processes in the back shift while ensuring maximum utilization of resources to meet set targets and standards
 
 
Among others, key accountabilities will include:-

  • Managing all production line operations in back-shift, making sure that products or product components from every workstation are produced in time, at optimum cost and meet quality requirements
  • Monitoring all back-shift operations in the plant including Production; Maintenance and Laboratory to ensure that they stay on schedule through coordination of any corrective actions
  • Responsible for back shift employee assignments, rotations, employee breaks, and coverage for absent employees
  • Monitoring shift performance in production, laboratory and maintenance against the specified targets through shift reports and avail this information for end users
  • Ensuring compliance to processing standards, correct any deviations and report variances
  • Instilling discipline among the employees in the shift
  • Maintaining clean and safe plant
  • Planning and conducting shift turn-over meetings
  • Motivating and evaluating shift crew in production, laboratory and maintenance for highest performance levels
  • Managing provision of security, transport and catering services during the back shift as per contractual agreements with the service providers
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or sciences.
  • Minimum of 3 years relevant experience
  • Strong Interpersonal and Communication Skills
  • Proven capability to manage a team
  • Results oriented, team player, customer focus, problem solving skills & analytical skills
Application Process
 
Interested candidates are invited to strictly email their cover letter and CV, clearly detailing their current remuneration and expectations to recruit@odumont.com  before end of day 10/12/2012. 

Only short listed candidates will be contacted