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Shift Team Leader

Company:  Ball Corporation
Location: 

Barcelona, ES, 8450

Date:  7 Sept 2026
Job Category:  Manufacturing/ Operations
Req ID:  50299

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Position overview: 

The Production Team Leader wiil ensure efficient production development throughout the shift by coordinating and supervising people and material resources.

 

Key responsibilities include:

  • Supervise production operations to meet productivity and quality objectives

  • Performing continuous and systematic production monitoring, monitoring the volume produced on each line and managing line interruption situations - implementing corrective measures at the correct time

  • Organizing production priorities and follow instructions from the Production Manager to ensure smooth shift operations, monitoring and ensuring efficient and standardized execution of changeovers

  • Responsible for station handover and preparing the shift report including the following issues: safety, quality, maintenance/equipment 

  • Focusing on reducing spoilage and minimizing machine downtime

  • Lead the production and shift team to ensure organization, performance, and a positive work environment

  • Directly managing the members of his team to meet daily production schedules, ensuring optimal allocation of operators across workstations and reallocate staff as necessary to maintain operations and request shift changes or overtime in line with company policies

  • Providing regular feedback to each employee, including those in trial period and verifying personnel attendance at the start of the shift and monitor operators’ presence at their assigned workstations

  • Monitoring maintenance operations for machinery and facilities to ensure proper functioning and coordinating actions with the maintenance department and section staff in the event of a breakdown

  • Ensuring compliance with safety, hygiene, and food safety standards in production and packaging processes.

 

 

What are we looking for?

  • Higher Vocational Training (CFGS) level or equivalent

  • A minimum of 2 years of experience as a production operator is required as well as previous leadership experience in manufacturing

  • Familiarity with the production area and the ability to respond effectively to risk or disaster situations

  • Basic computer skills for completing the production database. MS Office (Word and Excel)

  • Fluent English

Work Environment: This role requires full on-site presence at our Llinarsplant.​
Hiring Rate: 35,000 EUR gross per month. The final salary will be determined based on the candidate’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and market benchmarks. ​
Bonus Plan: This position is eligible to participate in Ball’s annual incentive compensation program.​
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health insurance, life insurance, pension plan, income protection, employee assistance program, and cycle-to-work scheme.​

If you have a disability and/or long-term health condition that impacts your ability to access any of the information outlined in the job application process, please do not hesitate in letting us know, so that we can endeavour to provide it you in the most accessible format.  Please email jobs.emea@ball.com with your access request, and somebody will respond to you within 3 business days.

Ball Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We actively encourage applications from everybody, regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, faith, ability, or orientation. Our products range from infinitely recyclable aluminium cans, cups to aerosol bottles solutions that enable our customers to contribute to a better world. 
Each of us has a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion which is the foundation of our culture of belonging. Everyone at Ball is making a difference by doing what we love. Because what we create may change, but what we will always make is a difference. 
Please note the advertised job title might vary from the job title on the contract due to local job title structure and global HR systems.

Job Grade: Production on Pay Scale

 

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