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CWS

Hygiene services, workwear rental, fire safety

Laundry Shift Leader

Manufacturing & Production OperationsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSandersdorf-Brehna, GermanyIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Completed vocational training in a technical or industrial field.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Ensure the high quality of washed and processed textiles and compliance with hygiene requirements and quality standards.
  • Create shift and vacation schedules in coordination with the production manager to ensure continuous production.
  • Quickly identify and resolve production-process problems to minimize downtime or delays, serving as the first point of contact for technical or personnel challenges on the production floor.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant safety regulations and work guidelines and conduct regular safety briefings for the team.
  • Work closely with the plant manager to achieve production goals and communicate current developments, bottlenecks, and improvement opportunities.
  • Identify opportunities to optimize workflows and initiate measures to increase efficiency and productivity.

Desired Qualifications

  • Ideally, experience in a laundry or textile-processing environment.
  • Alternatively, professional experience in a comparable leadership position, such as shift leader.
  • Experience in a laundry or comparable industrial area with machinery and production processes.

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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