Back Shift Supervisor

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Job description

My client, in the Boston area, is currently looking for a Backshift Manager to join them in a permanent position. This job is working on an evening/back shift Monday - Friday/Sunday - Thursday 16.00 - midnight. Over time may be required from time to time.

Responsibilities:
• To ensure that defined operating procedures are carried out by Production and agency staff, i.e. relating to productivity, hygiene, housekeeping and discipline, and that Production staff ensure that procedures relating to agency staff are followed.

• To carry out the supervisory responsibilities.

• To constantly assess the individual Production lines and report back their performance whilst identifying any circumstances that affect this. Continually monitor staff on lines, redeploying them as necessary to obtain maximum efficiency.

• To take an active role in the motivation of Production and agency staff to ensure achievement of production and cost targets, this will, on occasion, mean working on the line alongside the staff to set a good pace of work.

• In conjunction with other Operational Supervisors conduct efficient interdepartmental communications to ensure that the customers specifications, deadlines, and hygiene requirements are met.

• To be able to operate such equipment as may be necessary to facilitate the printing of labels in the absence of Print Room staff.

• To ensure that production meets with budgeted cost objectives.

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