Shift Supervisor

7 days ago

Timaru, New Zealand McCain Foods (NZ) Limited Full time

**Position Title**:Shift Supervisor

**Position Type**: Regular - Full-Time

**Position Location**:Timaru

**Requisition ID**: 29456

Potatoes. French Fries. Taters. You love them, we make them. In fact, we make 1 in 4 of the world’s frozen potato products and if you have eaten fries this week, there is a good chance they were ours.

Our eyes are peeled for a Shift Supervisor to join our Timaru production team In this role, there will be responsibility and accountability for the forward planning and day-to-day operation of our French Fry Packing Shift and all the resources allocated to this operation.

**About the role**
- Promote H&S culture and compliance in processing and packing
- Ensure adherence to Plant Programs and Procedures
- Conduct personalized training for team development
- Use continuous improvement to reduce production costs
- Implement and sustain improvements through CI initiatives
- Manage production quality and enforce compliance
- Collaborate on KPIs and Performance Management
- Ensure compliance with local and corporate requirements

**About you**
- Experienced in Supply Chain and Inventory Management with relevant industry qualifications
- Proficient in manufacturing processes
- Skilled in understanding and creating/updating documentation as needed
- Strong team player with excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
- Capable of handling diverse projects simultaneously
- Background in food packaging and processing
- Physically fit for mínimal manual handling requirements

**What’s in it for You?**
- Opportunity to be a part of a global iconic brand
- Employee & Family Assistance Program
- Pioneering, innovative and dedicated development programs
- Education Assistance Programs
- Opportunity to ‘Chip In’ and give back to the community as part of our paid volunteer program

**If you’re looking for your next challenge and want to get behind an organisation that celebrates real connections, then this is your role**

LI-RS1
- McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We see value in ensuring we have a diverse, antiracist, inclusive, merit-based, and equitable workplace. As a global family-owned company we are proud to reflect the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that diversity drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger._
- McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs._
- The health and safety of McCain employees and their families has been our number one priority since the start of COVID-19 pandemic. With vaccination restrictions easing across the globe we do not currently require employees to be vaccinated, but we reserve the right to change this mandate in line with health guidance and regulations in each country._
- Your privacy is important to us. By submitting personal data or information to us, you agree this will be handled in accordance with the _Global Privacy Policy_

**Job Family**:Manufacturing
**Division**:ANZ
**Department**:Timaru Production A
**Location(s)**: NZ - New Zealand : Canterbury : Timaru || NZ - New Zealand : Auckland : Auckland || NZ - New Zealand : Canterbury : Christchurch || NZ - New Zealand : Hawke's Bay : Hastings || NZ - New Zealand : Other : Reference job description || NZ - New Zealand : Wellington Region : Wellington

**Company**:McCain Foods (NZ) Limited

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