Unilever is seeking a dedicated Shift Manager to join our team in Rahim Yar Khan. This full-time role offers the opportunity to contribute to a global business that touches the lives of 3.4 billion people daily across more than 190 countries. At Unilever, we are driven by our purpose to make sustainable living commonplace, believing that doing business the right way leads to superior performance. As a Shift Manager, you will play a key role in driving manufacturing operations to meet agreed targets related to volume, cost, safety, quality, and other key performance indicators. We foster an inclusive, collaborative, and flexible working environment where employees are empowered to shape their own career paths.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage manufacturing operations during assigned shifts to ensure production targets are met efficiently and safely.
- Monitor and control production processes to maintain quality standards and minimize waste.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations within the manufacturing area.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize operational performance and resolve any issues impacting production.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, reduce costs, and improve overall equipment effectiveness.
- Maintain accurate records and reports related to shift performance, incidents, and maintenance activities.
- Support and develop team members by providing coaching, training, and performance feedback.
- Uphold Unilever’s values and commitment to sustainability, equity, inclusion, and diversity in all aspects of work.
Required Qualifications
- Proven experience in manufacturing operations or production management, preferably within a fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) environment.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate teams effectively.
- Demonstrated knowledge of health, safety, and environmental standards applicable to manufacturing.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities under pressure.
- Good communication skills to liaise with various departments and stakeholders.
- Ability to work flexible hours and shifts as required by production demands.
- Basic proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools to monitor KPIs.
Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
- Experience working in a multinational company or a similar scale FMCG business.
- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies.
- Commitment to Unilever’s purpose of sustainable living and inclusive culture.
- Opportunity to grow within a global organization that values diversity and supports individual career development.
- Access to a collaborative work environment that encourages innovation and continuous learning.
Unilever is committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity, recognizing that a diverse workforce drives better business outcomes and creates a positive impact on communities worldwide. We encourage applicants to bring their whole selves to work and support any access requirements throughout the recruitment process. Join us to be part of a company that not only delivers beloved brands but also strives to make a meaningful difference in the world.