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Shift Leader

On-site in Roermond·Full-time·Added 3 months ago

This job was published 3 months ago

ROCKWOOL

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Our summary

Work mode
On-site, Roermond
Contract
Full-time
Languages
Dutch

This job advert was originally written in Dutch.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • A completed MBO 3 education (preferably technical);

  • Good communication skills in both Dutch and English;

  • You are strong in administration and understand its importance;

  • Willingness to work in 5 shifts;

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • A good base salary with a shift allowance of 28.5%;

  • Various growth and training opportunities, including with our internal corporate school and external training;

  • A Rockwool contract immediately, where both a one-year contract and a permanent contract are possibilities.

  • Working in a 5-shift roster;

  • A solid pension scheme, a 13th month, 25 vacation days, holiday allowance, travel allowance, a social fund, and among other things, a discount on your gym membership.

The role

Build towards a safe and sustainable future.
At ROCKWOOL, we don't just make high-quality stone wool products. We build a culture where safety, responsibility, and collaboration are central. Do you want to make a difference on the shop floor and take your team to a higher level? Then we are looking for you as a Leading Hand for our PSM department

What you'll do

As a Shift Leader, you are the primary point of contact on the production floor and the right hand of the Team Leader. You take ownership of your shift (in a 5-shift system 2-2-2) and ensure a safe, structured, and efficient working environment. You know exactly what is happening, guide colleagues in their development, and intervene where necessary. You are the one who maintains an overview, makes choices, and works together with your team to ensure our facade panels are produced on time and according to the highest quality standards.

Your role

  • Preparing and leading the daily work meeting (Oobeya round);

  • Ensuring the right people are in the right places and safeguarding craftsmanship;

  • Analyzing deviations and KPIs and initiating improvement actions;

  • Daily follow-up of operational problems and monitoring progress;

  • Handling ROCKsafe issues fully and carefully.

What you bring

You are a leader who takes responsibility and makes a difference by advancing people and processes. You combine an overview with an eye for detail and know how to coach, correct, and motivate at the right moments. With your communicative strength and honesty, you create trust, clarity, and results.

Important characteristics that define you:

  • Ownership and leadership: you stand up for your shift;

  • Strong communication skills and the ability to coach people;

  • Analytical and problem-solving abilities;

  • Integrity, honesty, and working based on facts;

  • Maintaining an overview and setting priorities, even under pressure.

Hiring process

We look forward to your application! We would love to have a conversation with you and will provide a response to your application as soon as possible. If you have any questions, contact Joey Bokhorst directly via +31 (0)6 15 03 67 95 or email joey.bokhorst@rockwool.com

About ROCKWOOL

ROCKWOOL is a manufacturer of stone wool insulation made from volcanic rock, describing itself as the leading supplier of fire resilient stone wool insulation with solutions for all major application areas, including technical and OEM. Its products are aimed at safety, comfort and sustainability challenges such as energy consumption, noise pollution and fire resilience.

Its brand portfolio goes beyond insulation: it offers a complete ceiling system combining panels with suspension grid systems and accessories, and manufactures board material used in ventilated constructions for façade cladding, roof detailing, soffits and fascias. The group presents its products as contributing to a circular economy and to the safety, health and wellbeing of those who make and use them.

Industry
Insulation Manufacturing

In their own words

About the company & team

At our PSM department, we manufacture high-quality pipe shell insulation. This is the pipe insulation you see frequently in process technology. As is the case throughout all of ROCKWOOL, the focus lies on quality, as our pipe shell insulation must function from very low to very high temperatures. Within this department, there are a number of machines that are fully operated by our operators.

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