Job Title: Shift Manager
Location: St. Stephen, New Brunswick
TP - GAN - 7529

Meridia Recruitment Solutions has partnered with Ganong Bros., Limited in the search for an experienced Shift Manager. This is a fantastic career opportunity for a strong production leader who's passionate about manufacturing excellence and team development.

With a rich heritage and unwavering commitment to quality, Ganong stands as Canada's oldest family owned and operated chocolate company. By helping lead the production of Ganong confections, you'll be inspiring life's sweetest moments alongside an innovative, high-performing team. Best of all, you'll open the door to incredible opportunities for growth and impact.

Role Description

As a Shift Manager, you will:

• Lead and Supervise: Oversee production teams to ensure seamless operations, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
• Develop Employees: Coach, train, and mentor team members, promoting professional growth and skill development.
• Drive Production & Quality: Manage production schedules, ensuring high-quality standards and meeting deadlines.
• Champion Continuous Improvement: Identify and implement process enhancements for efficiency and productivity.
• Ensure Safety & Compliance: Maintain strict adherence to safety regulations, HACCP, GMP, and other food safety programs.

Qualifications

To excel in this role, you will need:

• Experience: At least 3 years in a supervisory role in food manufacturing or a production environment.
• Knowledge: Expertise in HACCP, GMP, and food safety standards.
• Leadership Skills: Strong ability to inspire, engage, and lead teams effectively.
• Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with production software and the Microsoft Office Suite.
• Continuous Improvement Expertise: Understanding of lean manufacturing and process optimization methodologies.
• Adaptability: Availability to work shift work, including 8-12 hour shifts, holidays, and overtime as needed.
• Problem-Solving Abilities: Sharp decision-making and troubleshooting skills.

Why You Should Apply

• Stable Organization: Be part of a trusted company with a legacy of excellence dating back to 1873.
• Exceptional Benefits: Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a pension plan.
• Growth Opportunities: Contribute to a collaborative culture that values professional development and innovation.

To express interest in this opportunity please apply online by clicking "Apply Now" below.

For more information contact Rick Neima, Consultant, at 902-488-2534 and [email protected] or Thomas Pugh, Partner, at 902-818-4506 and [email protected], or please apply online by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. If you require accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please let Rick or Thomas know.

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