Production Shift Manager - Nights at Mars, USA-Nebraska-Fremont

Production Shift Manager - Nights at Mars in USA-Nebraska-Fremont. Full-time. Est. up to $160k. Apply with swipeandhired.

Shift Manager - Nights
Shift: (6:00 PM – 6:30 AM) – 2/2/3 Schedule
Location: Royal Canin, Fremont, NE

Are you a natural leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and excels at coaching others to succeed? Royal Canin is seeking an operational Shift Coordinator to lead our night-shift operations team in Fremont, Nebraska.

In this front-line leadership role, you will be responsible for delivering on operational targets and leading a high-performing team of approximately 25 shift associates. You will drive safety, quality, continuous improvement, performance management, and team engagement. Partnering with the 24-hour Area Managership Team, you will coordinate short-term activities on the floor while helping implement the Mars Supply Excellence (MSE) program.

Job Purpose / Overview
The Production Shift Manager is a shift-based, front-line operations people manager who efficiently improves Quality, Human Safety, and Product Cost Conversion while engaging and developing talent. The Shift Manager is responsible for delivering operational targets and leading a shift team of approximately 17–25 direct associates at our Royal Canin plant in Fremont, NE. This role drives safety, quality, continuous improvement, performance management, associate development, team engagement, and operating results for the night shift through hands-on leadership of our production process.

The Shift Manager coordinates short-term activities within established guidelines and standards to produce the highest quality pet food most safely and efficiently. You will partner with other members of the 24-hour Area Leadership Team to deliver area continuous improvement and drive the implementation of the Mars Supply Excellence (MSE) program.

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As part of our overall total compensation package, Royal Canin offers a competitive benefits package to all associates: Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance, Short- & Long-Term Disability, and 401k match. Associates are also immediately eligible (based on hire date) for up to three weeks of vacation, 12 Paid Holidays per year, Sick Pay, Maternity & Parental Leave, and annual bonus earning potential, plus many other ancillary benefits not listed here.

Mars is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized because of such a request.