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Production Team Leader

Salary

£35,000-£40,000 per year, inc benefits

Location

Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom

Job type

Permanent, Days only

Sector

Manufacturing

Job ref

X3-1306753

Job posted

Posted 2 days ago

Production Team Leader – Progression to Production Manager

Bolton

£35,000, Rising to £40,000

Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm

 

Are you a skilled Team Leader or Supervisor from a Food Manufacturing background looking for an opportunity to step up into Production Management?

 

Reed is working exclusively with a growing Food Manufacturer near Bolton as they continue to expand their existing plant to meet increasing demand for their products from within the UK as well as overseas.

 

In this role you’ll be responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations and managing production staff on site, supporting with mentorship and training, and ensuring strict adherence to Food Safety, Hygiene, Quality and H&S standards.

 

What’s in it for you?

  • Join a rapidly growing business at the perfect time, giving you the opportunity to progress up the ladder as they expand
  • Take a supported step up into Production Management
  • Work in a tight-knit and professional team atmosphere where staff are looked after, for example being frequently taken to team events by the company’s owner

 

You’ll be responsible for:

  • Working with owners to set and ensure production targets are met
  • Carrying out Root Cause Analysis to identify issues and opportunities for Continuous Improvement
  • Monitoring usage of materials and waste produced to ensure this is within tolerance
  • Overseeing, leading and mentoring production staff to support with performance improvement
  • Ensuring Quality, H&S and Food Safety regulations, standards and processes are adhered to

 

Ideal candidates will have:

  • Production experience working in a Food Manufacturing or similar FMCG environment
  • 2+ years’ experience in leadership (e.g. as a Team Leader, Supervisor or similar)
  • Performance management and staff development experience
  • HACCP Level 2 or above

 

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and join a growing business that can offer you a pathway into Production Management.

 

Click the link to apply or email your CV to stuart.goble@reed.com

 

Apply now

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