Overview
As a Shift Lead, you will take operational responsibility during your shift and ensure that our processes run safely, efficiently and reliably. You will lead and coordinate the team during your shift, ensure a clear allocation of tasks and facilitate a structured handover to the following shift. You will monitor the unloading and disassembly processes as well as the mechanical processing of lithium-ion batteries, ensuring that equipment, workstations and material flows operate reliably. You will actively support equipment operation and day-to-day operational processes. You will ensure compliance with safety regulations, work instructions and quality standards. You will identify deviations and malfunctions at an early stage, initiate appropriate measures and escalate relevant issues to the Plant Manager and the responsible interfaces. You will work closely with the Operations Manager, Dis
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Your Mission
As a Shift Lead, you will take operational responsibility during your shift and ensure that our processes run safely, efficiently and reliably.
- You will lead and coordinate the team during your shift, ensure a clear allocation of tasks and facilitate a structured handover to the following shift.
- You will monitor the unloading and disassembly processes as well as the mechanical processing of lithium-ion batteries, ensuring that equipment, workstations and material flows operate reliably.
- You will actively support equipment operation and day-to-day operational processes.
- You will ensure compliance with safety regulations, work instructions and quality standards.
- You will identify deviations and malfunctions at an early stage, initiate appropriate measures and escalate relevant issues to the Plant Manager and the responsible interfaces.
- You will work closely with the Operations Manager, Dispatcher and the Technical and Maintenance teams.
- You will instruct employees, support their onboarding and contribute to their professional development.
- You will use your experience to continuously improve workflows and processes at the site.
Qualifications And Requirements
- You have experience in production operations and, ideally, in leading or coordinating teams.
- You have completed a technical or skilled-trade apprenticeship.
- You have experience working in a shift-based environment and are willing to work shifts.
- You are familiar with operating different types of equipment and production processes, and approach technical challenges pragmatically.
- You are good with your hands, you work carefully and reliably, with a strong focus on safety.
- You enjoy guiding, instructing and supporting the development of employees.
- You are able to document production and work processes clearly and comprehensibly; experience with production or documentation systems is an advantage.
- You communicate confidently in German and coordinate clearly and reliably with a range of contacts.
- You maintain an overview even when several issues require your attention at the same time.
Why Us?
- You will be part of building a new site from day one.
- You will work on something that truly matters - through your work, you help return valuable raw materials to the loop and strengthen Europe’s independence.
- We invest in you - from comprehensive onboarding and training to your personal development.
- You will be part of a team that supports each other - at cylib, everyone pulls together, whether in production or in the office.
- You will have perspective - we are growing, and with that come new opportunities.
Requirements & qualifications
- You have experience in production operations and, ideally, in leading or coordinating teams.
- You have completed a technical or skilled-trade apprenticeship.
- You have experience working in a shift-based environment and are willing to work shifts.
- You are familiar with operating different types of equipment and production processes, and approach technical challenges pragmatically.
- You are good with your hands, you work carefully and reliably, with a strong focus on safety.
- You enjoy guiding, instructing and supporting the development of employees.
- You are able to document production and work processes clearly and comprehensibly; experience with production or documentation systems is an advantage.
- You communicate confidently in German and coordinate clearly and reliably with a range of contacts.
- You maintain an overview even when several issues require your attention at the same time.
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