Shift Manager – Weekly Nights

Role: Shift Manager – Weekly Nights
Hours: 38 hrs per week Monday – Thursday 9.30pm to 7am
Department: Manufacturing
Location: Dungannon

The Company
Greiner Packaging Ltd in Dungannon are part of the Greiner Group and one of the most important European manufacturers of packaging, with a major network of production facilities in Europe and worldwide. The Dungannon site was founded in 1972 and was successfully incorporated into the Greiner Packaging Group network in 2006, significantly strengthening our market position in the UK. We are a major manufacturer of thermoformed pots for the food/non-food and dairy industry and have a reputation for providing top class products and excellent customer care. We supply Thermoformed, Injection moulded and Injection stretch blow moulded plastic packaging for FMCG products in food and non-food markets. We offer decoration with direct print, in mould labelling and “k3” printed cardboard wrap. We are a founding member of the UK Plastic Pact and are committed to building a circular economy for our plastic packaging products. The Dungannon site is proud of its position as the second most energy efficient plant in the European Greiner group and the company has received assistance over recent years from both Invest Northern Ireland and the Carbon Trust.

Greiner Packaging employs a team of just under 270 permanent colleagues in Dungannon. 85% of its customers are in GB with a further 10% in the Republic of Ireland. Since Greiner acquired the original Wilsanco Plastics business in 2006, the site has seen a 300% increase in sales, 20% employment growth and over £24 million in investment with further investment planned for 2021. From a people perspective the business gained the prestigious Gold Investors in People Award in August 2019, demonstrating its commitment to investing in its people and most recently gained the Bronze Diversity Mark Award in August 2020. The site is also SMETA approved.

The Role
To ensure the effectiveness and efficiency of the manufacturing shift in the areas of Safety, Product quality, OEE and employee productivity, across all manufacturing aspects of the business. 
Leading the team by demonstrating and promoting our values of Collaboration, Excellence, Integrity, Empowerment, Sustainability and Fun.
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Essential Criteria
✓ Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Manufacturing with at least 2 years of leading & motivating a high performing Manufacturing Team
✓ Experience of Health, Safety and Hygiene standards to BRC or GMP accreditation level and proven experience of working with 5S at Shop Floor Level
✓ Experience of People Management including Absence & Performance Management, Investigations & Communication through Toolbox Talks
✓ Proven Continuous Improvement experience, using LEAN Manufacturing methodology
✓ Proficient in use of Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI)

Desirable Criteria
✓ ILM Level 3 or Equivalent Formal Leadership Qualification
✓ Safety Qualification (IOSH / NEBOSH)
✓ Proficient in use of SAP ERP System
✓ Night Shift Experience in FMCG production environment