Mid-Level
General Shift Executive
Job Summary:
The General Shift Executive at HINDUSTAN UNILEVER LIMITED is responsible for overseeing and optimizing daily operational activities within a designated shift to ensure efficient production, adherence to quality standards, and a safe working environment. This role requires strong leadership, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to operational excellence.
Job Responsibilities:
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Manage and supervise a team of production operators and support staff during a given shift.
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Ensure all production targets, quality specifications, and safety protocols are met or exceeded.
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Monitor production processes, identify bottlenecks, and implement corrective actions to maintain smooth operations.
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Conduct regular inspections of machinery and equipment to ensure proper functioning and initiate maintenance requests as needed.
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Maintain accurate production records, inventory levels, and shift reports.
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Train and mentor team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and skill development.
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Troubleshoot operational issues and implement timely solutions to minimize downtime.
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Collaborate with other shift executives, department heads, and support functions to optimize overall plant performance.
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Enforce company policies and procedures, including health, safety, and environmental regulations.
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Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and projects aimed at enhancing efficiency and reducing waste.
Job Qualifications:
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Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Production, Chemical) or a related technical field.
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Minimum of 2-4 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment, preferably within the FMCG sector.
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Proven experience in supervising and leading a team in a shift-based operation.
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Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality control, and safety regulations.
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Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
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Ability to make quick, informed decisions under pressure.
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Proficiency in using manufacturing execution systems (MES) and Microsoft Office Suite.
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Willingness to work in rotating shifts (day, evening, night) as per operational requirements.
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Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
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