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Production shift leader

Liverpool (Merseyside)
Elanco
Production shift leader
Posted: 8 December
Offer description

Responsibilities:

1. To lead and ensure ‘right first time’ execution of primary loop activities associated with maintenance of EHS and Quality standards. This includes

2. Daily check of logs and BPRs to ensure no errors

3. Maintaining own Learning Plan and supporting operators to ensure zero overdue training • Ensuring PTW/SSOW processes are followed for the facility

4. Carrying out active monitoring to ensure EHS and Quality standards are being maintained

5. Delivering baseline EHS and Quality training for the area

6. Own and/or ensure operational input into document reviews (SOPs, risk assessments, etc)

7. Closure of all area maintenance work orders in a timely manner

8. Carrying out designated emergency response role as defined in the Site Emergency Response Plan

9. Plan and execute activities to enable the manufacturing process and downstream areas (QCL, QA) to run to schedule

10. Check BPRs/material management system to ensure no errors

11. Liaise with maintenance on a daily and weekly basis to plan and execute engineering activities

12. Arrange operator shift cover

13. Provide/ensure input into improvement projects

14. Raise work orders as required

15. Execute effective shutdown/changeover planning

16. Agree and communicate priorities on a shift-to-shift basis

17. Lead and ensure operator involvement in problem solving activities

18. Lead troubleshooting of plant issues, escalating to, and liaising with, functions as required.

19. Raise Electronic Deviation Management System events for significant EHS and Quality incidents, and carry out initial investigation/data gathering

20. Carry out frequent Gemba walks to understand shop floor activities, to identify opportunities for continuous improvement and to coach employees

21. Ensure effective communication between shifts, and with the Process Team and area leadership

22. Ensure operator shift logs are maintained to a high standard providing all necessary information for incoming shifts, supervision and the Process Team • As requested, escort visitors around the facility

23. Escalate any issues to the Process Team and area leadership

24. Deliver Team/Site comms to shift group as required

25. Manage, coach and develop members of the operations team.

26. Through the performance management process, ensure all members of the operations team have clear objectives, agreed development plan and that progress is tracked through regular 1:1s and formal check-ins.

27. Act as a coach to develop operators’ skills

28. Support PTs and operators in arranging training as required

29. Carry out role confirmation to ensure Process Technician and operators are effectively carrying out their roles and supporting to close gaps

30. Manage ProTime, OTS and absence management for the operations team. Provide contactor assessments for temporary employees

31. Assign and review Learning Plans for the operations team to ensure all are fully trained to carry out their jobs

What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications):

32. Minimum of 5 GCSE’s or equivalent

33. Experience/knowledge of production areas

34. Effective time management and co-ordination skills

35. Previous demonstration of desired behaviours

Additional Information:

36. Rotating shift: 4 consecutive working days followed by 6 days off

37. Banked hours: Extra hours may be accumulated and used for additional time off or schedule adjustments

38. Location: Speke, UK

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown underrepresented groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Elanco we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you think you might be a good fit for a role but don't necessarily meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this role or other roles!

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