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Shift Team Leader

Rakaia, Canterbury💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-12 → 2026-09-28

Core

Lead and develop a shift team in a dairy manufacturing plant to deliver production plans and ensure business objectives are achieved.

Role type

Shift Team Leader (Manufacturing Operations)

Builds

Dairy processing products (milk nutrition)

Domain

Food & Beverage / Dairy Manufacturing

Required skills

Dryer operation experience, Packing and processing knowledge, Leadership and supervisory experience, Risk management and food safety/regulatory framework knowledge, Critical thinking and decision-making

Preferred skills

Problem-solving ability, Relationship-building across operations/quality/maintenance, Accountability and initiative

Technologies

SAP, EAM, Humanforce

Responsibilities

Lead day-to-day plant operations to ensure production plans are delivered, Ensure timely and accurate management of manufacturing orders and log sheets, Supervise and support team members including direct reports, Manage plant activities including turnarounds, washes, breakdowns and Maintenance Turnarounds, Act as a key communication link between teams and shifts, Support and develop team capability across the shift

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on leadership

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