Cargill’s size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way.

Cargill is a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials — from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to alternative fuel. Our 160,000 colleagues, operating in 70 countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill. 

This position is in Cargill’s food and bioindustrial business, where manufacturers, retailers, and foodservice companies rely on us to consistently deliver the products and services they need, and use our technical expertise and market knowledge to develop innovative products. 

Job Purpose and Impact

The Shift Supervisor Packaging will provide strategic operational oversight of the operating facility of moderate degree of complexity. In this role, you will oversee and hold operating facility accountable to standards for (food)safety, quality, operational effectiveness performance.

Key AccountabilitiesExecute routine operations and ensuring direct reports are following policies and procedures related to employee, food and feed safety and environmental compliance.Monitor production outcomes, quantity, and quality to ensure customer and food safety requirements are within specifications.Partner with other Shift supervisors to meet customer specifications and timeline.Monitors routine operations for all production processes of the operating facilityDevelop, supervise and provide coaching to direct reports (shift members), including coaching company core values and guiding principles for the Izegem facilitySupport in troubleshooting of the production processes (see below technical knowledge)Validation and reporting of the production losses – leading integrated daily execution meeting (IDEX)Responsible for personnel decisions related to hiring, performance and disciplinary actions for your direct reports.Other duties as assignedWorking in 4 shifts: 6-14h / 14-22h / 22-6h / reserve week (!! Night shift)
Flexibility – stress resistantQualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Experienced Secondary school degree /Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experienceExcellent leadership and communication skills and the ability to communicate with all levels in the plantGood knowledge Dutch – basic knowledge English

Preferred Qualifications

One year of supervisory experienceMinimum of two years of experience in production managementExperience in packaging environment (experienced technical knowledge is preferred)IT capabilities with latest hardware/tools (basic knowledge)

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Our Offer
We provide a fast paced stimulating international environment, which will stretch your abilities and channel your talents. We also offer competitive salary and benefits combined with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.

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