Lab Team Lead - Shift Rotation | English C2

Harfsen, reference 2024-00859

Job description

• Prepare for the production process.
• Participate in continuous operational improvement.
• Work with coworkers and manager to effectively troubleshoot equipment and process issues.
• Understand the theory and concepts behind the technology and processes.
• Anticipate potential problems and take preventative action.
• Review documentation and check all calculations (e.g. tickets, labels, equipment reading).
• Troubleshoot equipment and process problems.
• Comply with safety requirements, SOPs, and manufacturing documentation.
• Use of automation to perform production operations.
• Provide detailed documentation.
• Provide regular communication (both verbal and/or written) within operations
• Support formal and informal training programs including new hire training and advanced technician training.
• Identify individual training needs and recommend staff for additional training.
• Provide on the job coaching and training to address remedial technical gaps.
• Assist with productions projects as assigned.
• Regularly check equipment and report equipment not operating efficiently.
• Monitor shift supplies and communicate inventory issues in a timely manner.
• Serve as lean ambassador as well as change/health & safety and quality champion for the production floor.
• Strive and develop new skills. Assume greater responsibility within the department and organization.
• Promote a culture of health and safety by ensuring all employees follow the company’s bio-security policies.
• Maintain a clean and safe workplace and encourage others to do the same.
• Ensure production is running smoothly.
• Delegate responsibilities and assign daily duties.
• Escalate issues the technician is unable to resolve.
• Follow up on problems to ensure tasks are managed to conclusion.
• Lead shift meeting and present relevant updates.
• Monitor quality and address quality issues within scope of ability. 

Requirements

• Proficiency in English C2 level.
• You must have your own transport to the laboratory (maximum 1h from Harfsen) as public transport is not an option in this area
• Residency within the Netherlands is a prerequisite, as well living within commutable range to Harfsen.
• You'll need to be available for rotating 12-hour shifts, showcasing your flexibility and dedication.
• Basic or secondary education level
• Ability to be a positive leader.
• Experience in a laboratory or an FMCG environment highly preferred
• Computer experience
• Ability to multi-task
• Ability to work well within team environment
• Display solid performance standards, be reliable and dependable
• Strong attention to detail and respect for quality assurance
• Available to work in shifts (night / morning)

Working conditions

• 1st contract through Undutchables. Afterwards you will get a direct contract.
• 1 week free training
• Travel allowance
• 25 Vacation days
• Salary: 20€ hour

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