About the role
As a Shift Manager, you will be responsible for managing the total operation of the line on 24 hour / 7 days a week basis through the continuous shift operation to maximize production performance within established safety, quality and cost parameters.
What you'll be doing: Manage & supervise production operations, including forming, inspection, and packaging during your shift.Ensure all processes run smoothly, identify inefficiencies, and take corrective action when necessary.Analyse and address any production issues promptly. Specific challenges may include Bottle Defects, Time or Experience Constraints, Glass Condition Issues, Equipment Breakdown, Subordinate Discipline & Quality Disagreements.Ensure all related functions (e.g., Mould Ship, Engineering, Quality Assurance) are aligned with shift operations.Organize shift manning to ensure smooth operations & arrange training to enhance team skills.Ensure all practices adhere to company regulations, hygiene, safety, Food Safety System Certification (FSSC) and ISO 9002 standards.Regularly review production reports, respond to issues quickly, and document solutions & actions taken.Oversee operations in other departments during off-hours to ensure adherence to company policies.Attend regular shift coordination meetings with other supervisors & the management. What We're Looking For: Bachelor's degree in production or Operations Management, Engineering, and/or equivalent.Knowledge of the bottle/glass manufacturing process, bottle defects & remedies and machine setup is an added advantage.At least 3 years of experience in bottle glass manufacturing, with practical knowledge of production processes and equipment.Able to work in shift (Morning, Evening or Night).Strong leadership & communication skills to manage and develop staff effectively.Customer-focused mindset.Ability to problem-solve & make quick decisions under pressure. Location: Johor Bahru.