Shift Engineer (Shift Leader)
Summary
Oversees paper production operations in a plant, ensuring targets for volume, quality, and cost are met while supervising shift teams and troubleshooting issues.
Basic
Function | Supervise the
company's paper production operations to meet budgeted targets for volume,
quality, and cost. Coordinates production of paper. |
Duties
& Responsibilities | • Reviews production log in order to
allocate tasks and provide work direction to subordinate shift members to
ensure agreed production line targets are met • Participates as a member of the team
in the operation for a complete production line in an allocated plant area to
ensure continuous and efficient operations and the meeting of line production
targets • Monitors system performance and
manipulates calibrations and settings to ensure optimization of line stages,
efficient throughput, and minimal waste • Troubleshoots the more non-routine
defects detected during the process through recalibration of settings in
order to keep production down time to a minimum; escalates the more serious
malfunctions to Maintenance and Quality Control • Undertakes minor maintenance
activities in order to optimize operating efficiency and prolong asset life
and value • Prepares for scheduled shutdown and
supervises his team and the planning during unscheduled shutdown on
cooperation with his superiors • Acts as a point of technical reference
for subordinate shift members to assist in higher level troubleshooting and
pass on expertise as part of on-the-job training • Interfaces with Maintenance, Stores,
Quality, and other production units for materials supply and coordination of
activities • Leads shift hand-over/take-over
meetings to provide/receive real-time information on operating conditions and
potential problems • Logs operating parameters to ensure
operations are within normal limits and that all irregularities are reported
to immediate supervisor for advice and/or solution • To full fill all Jumbo Roles that
produced in his shift on ERP - Production Module • Ensures availability of raw materials
against the production plan in order that shortages do not interrupt
production • Ensures that the workplace is kept in
a clean state and that all work is carried out in full compliance with
approved occupational, health and safety procedures • Ensures shift team members are well
presented, taking pride in the company uniform and observing personal hygiene
standards and behaviours that enhance the company image |
Requirements
Min.
Education & Skills Required | • Preferably Bachelor's degree with 5-8
years of experience in the paper industry • Good knowledge of English (Basic
Level) is required • First level supervisory potential • Strong knowledge and understanding of
equipment and process in own area |