OverviewAs a Shift Operative Leader you will guide line teams and manage production resources to ensure smooth shift execution, high safety standards, and continuous improvement.
You will work under the Production Unit Manager to start up lines, address interruptions, and allocate resources while supporting merit planning.
This role combines technical production know-how with people leadership in a hands-on, international manufacturing environment.
You will help shape a safe, efficient, and continuously improving operation.
ResponsabilitàCoordinate the line team for day-to-day production operations
Ensure availability and optimization of resources (materials, methods, workforce, machinery) during shifts
Lead preparation and start-up of lines within the area
Manage interruptions, slowdowns, or breakdowns with Maintenance
Oversee resource allocation across production lines and workforce




Support definition and management of the team's merit plan
Ensure compliance with safety standards (food safety/hygiene and workplace safety)
Support and drive Continuous Improvement initiatives
Requisiti fondamentaliMaster in Engineering or related field
initial experience in production, quality, or process-related activities in manufacturing
solid understanding of production processes
strong interpersonal and people management skills
willingness to pursue international mobility opportunities
fluency in Italian and English
ability to work on shifts
interpersonal skills
team leadership
effective communication
production processes understanding
safety/compliance knowledge
continuous improvement practices

📌 Shift Operative Leader Hco - Caprarola Plant (Lazio)
🏢 Ferrero
📍 Lazio