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CWS

Hygiene services, workwear rental, fire safety

Laundry Shift Manager

Machine & Process OperationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBad Oldesloe, GermanyIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Completed vocational training in a technical or industrial field, ideally with experience in laundry operations or textile processing; alternatively, professional experience in a comparable leadership position such as shift manager.
  • At least 2–3 years of leadership experience in a production environment.
  • Ability to motivate and instruct a team and maintain oversight in stressful situations.
  • Ability to communicate clearly with different organizational levels and convey decisions transparently.
  • Knowledge of operating machinery and production processes, ideally in a laundry or comparable industrial environment.
  • Willingness to work shifts, particularly early or late shifts, and occasionally on weekends according to production needs.

Responsibilities

  • Directly lead and coordinate a shift of production employees, plan and organize daily workflows, and provide employee training and development.
  • Monitor the entire laundry production process, including textile sorting, cleaning, and packaging.
  • Ensure the quality of washed and processed textiles and compliance with hygiene requirements and quality standards.
  • Create shift and vacation schedules in coordination with the operations manager to ensure continuous production.
  • Quickly identify and resolve production-process problems to minimize outages and delays, serving as the first point of contact for technical or personnel challenges on the production floor.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant safety regulations and work instructions and conduct regular safety briefings for the team.
  • Work closely with the operations manager to achieve production goals and communicate current developments, bottlenecks, and improvement opportunities.
  • Identify workflow optimization opportunities and initiate measures to improve efficiency and productivity.

About the Company

CWS

Hygiene services, workwear rental, fire safety

CWS International provides hygiene services, workwear, cleanroom services, and fire safety for business customers. It operates a full-service rental model where maintenance, repair, and replacement are included, aligning with a circular economy. It differentiates itself by bundling multiple facility services under one provider with ongoing service and upkeep across a European network. Its goal is to help organizations keep facilities safe, clean, and compliant while reducing upfront costs and environmental impact.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
Founded
1899

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