Shift Leader

Description

Job Summary: Join our Production Department, managing and developing teams while contributing to continuous process improvement in a challenging environment. Key Highlights: 1. Management and development of operational teams in a challenging environment. 2. Continuous improvement of processes and achievement of KPIs. 3. A culture that values ethics, innovation, and teamwork. Hey you!!! Do you enjoy challenges?! How about joining our transformation journey? We are the link between desire and reality! What would it be like to work in the largest department of the factory, with constant cross-functional interactions, challenging goals, and priorities that include not only safety and quality but also teamwork and human development within your own team? And if adaptability, ethics, innovation, and problem-solving are part of your DNA—and communication is your key strength in pursuing continuous process improvement—join our team! We are the PRODUCTION DEPARTMENT. **Responsibilities and Duties** See how you can contribute in this role: * Manage the operational team during your shift; * Align and communicate priorities to the operational team; * Verify and, if necessary, request office supplies and tools; * Reassign and guide work teams; * Review and record timekeeping discrepancies on the team's timesheets; * Conduct and supervise training sessions; * Supervise the use of forklifts, pallet jacks, and overhead cranes; * Manage KPIs: monitoring, analysis, and implementation of actions to achieve targets; * Operate production processes and assembly lines when required or requested; * Maintain cleanliness, organization, and upkeep of your assigned area; * Develop, organize, and control necessary departmental documentation; * Participate in planning and execute improvement initiatives; * Comply with occupational safety regulations, following established procedures and instructions; * Perform other duties related to this position as required by the department or leadership direction. **Requirements and Qualifications** What you need to have and/or know for this position: * Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Industrial Production Management, Engineering, or related fields; * Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office; * Experience with Quality tools; * Experience managing factory-based teams; * Availability to work rotating shifts under a 6x2 schedule; * Willingness to work in Fazenda Rio Grande/PR. **Additional Information** With over 400 years of history, the Sumitomo Group has left marks and legacies worldwide. Ten years ago, Sumitomo arrived in Brazil to combine Japanese and Brazilian cultures and further strengthen its business operations. Seeking challenges, being trustworthy, and valuing one another—aligned with Sumitomo Rubber do Brasil’s core values—we seek professionals who resonate with this culture and are ready to join us in making the world turn through the manufacturing of Dunlop, Falken, and Sumitomo tires. At Sumitomo Rubber do Brasil, we value and promote a diverse and inclusive culture. Therefore, we welcome candidates with disabilities (PCD) for all our opportunities. What do we offer? * CLT employment contract; * Chartered transportation or local parking; * On-site cafeteria; * Meal allowance; * Health insurance plan extendable to legal dependents; * Dental insurance; * Life insurance; * Private pension plan; * Profit-sharing program (PPR) subject to internal performance indicators; * Partnerships with educational institutions and language schools; * Coffee shop; * Exposure to a new culture; * Opportunity to work at one of the world’s oldest companies, producing innovative products. Join our team today! Inaugurated in October 2013, SRB adheres to global quality standards set by Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd., a world pioneer in tire manufacturing, leveraging cutting-edge technology. Here, safety is prioritized in every activity, and we play a significant role in promoting the social and economic growth of Fazenda Rio Grande, the state of Paraná, and Brazil.