Shift Leader Cleaning

Eindhoven
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HQ Pack B.V.

Job Category

Supply Chain & Services

Salary

€2.800,- to €3.800,-

Education

MBO

Hours

40 hours

Job Requirements

  • 1–2 years of leadership experience in a cleaning or operational environment
  • Strong communication skills in English (Dutch not required)
  • Experience with cleanroom procedures or willingness to learn
  • Knowledge of Lean and 5S principles is a plus
  • BHV certificate is an advantage
  • Willingness to work in a two-shift system
  • Able to work safely and follow all cleanroom and company regulations

Soft Skills

  • Strong leadership & coaching ability – You know how to guide a diverse, international team, give clear instructions, and support employees in their development.
  • Decisive and proactive mindset – You take initiative, make quick, well-considered decisions, and keep operations running smoothly.
  • Excellent communicator – You convey expectations clearly and ensure your team understands procedures and priorities.
  • Quality & safety focused – You maintain strict cleanroom standards and intervene immediately when deviations occur.
  • Flexible and stress-resistant – You stay calm in demanding situations and easily adapt to changing planning or priorities.

Job description

As a Shift Leader Cleanroom Cleaning, you play a crucial role in the daily operational flow within our Service Center. You are responsible for leading, coaching, and supporting a team of 20–30 cleanroom cleaners working in Grade 4 and Grade 5 environments. You ensure that all cleaning activities meet the highest levels of quality, safety, and compliance.

  • Your responsibilities include:
    • Leading, coaching, and developing your team to ensure structured work, clear instructions, and continuous improvement.
    • Monitoring and steering cleanliness performance, quality levels, documentation, and safety compliance.
    • Promoting a positive team culture and ensuring adherence to cleanroom rules, company guidelines, and 5S standards.
    • Coordinating daily operations through shift handovers, planning, team briefings, and close cooperation with other Shift Leaders and internal departments.
    • Managing personnel and operational processes, including staffing, onboarding new employees, evaluations, administration, improvement projects, and resolving process issues.

Your team

You will lead a large and multicultural team of cleanroom cleaning employees. You work closely with fellow Shift Leaders and report directly to the Team Leader. By creating a safe, structured, and motivating environment, you enable your team to deliver consistent high-quality results. Together, you contribute to a clean, compliant, and continuously improving cleanroom operation within the Service Center.

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Your benefits

Working at HQ Pack means being part of a strongly growing worldwide operating organization called HQ Group. Despite its strong international character and over 800 colleagues in the Netherlands, the organization is characterized by its informal character and short communication lines. Within our organization, you will get the opportunity to further develop yourself both personally and professionally. We attach great value to a collegial and pleasant working atmosphere. Naturally, we will provide you with the resources you need to perform this job well. We have our own employment conditions package and offer, collective pension, Bicycle plan, travel allowance and the possibility for 5 extra days off.

About HQ Group

HQ Group belongs to the worldwide top in the field of High-Tech packaging and tooling. We develop, clean, produce and manage the logistic flow of packaging for high-quality industrial products. Very fragile, valuable parts get the protection they need during transport all over the world. Our strength lies in the total solution. We do not only develop client-specific packaging materials, but take care of the entire process.


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