Production Shift Leader

Our client is a successful FMCG manufacturer that continues to produce high-quality products for a range of customers. They have an exciting opportunity for a Production Shift Leader to join their site Manufacturing team.

The role:

Supervise and manage day-to-day production operations, processes, and systems.

You are delegating work to staff, managing their workload and output to meet deadlines.

Oversee production processes to ensure compliance with HACCP.

Develop the team through training, appraisals, and reviews and ensure staff compliance with HACCP procedures at all times.

Ensure operations comply with product specifications, quality, productivity targets and food standards legislation.

Ensure input stock is controlled and reviewed regularly to meet production needs.

Ensure Health and Safety policies are adhered to.

Manage a team of workers and deal with personnel issues such as training, absences, grievances and staff discipline.

Hold weekly meetings with team leaders and attend weekly meetings with senior management to review performance.

The candidate:

Candidates must have supervisory experience working within a highly automated food manufacturing environment.

You will be highly organised and able to effectively plan production schedules to meet current and future requirements, especially at peak supply times.

You will have food hygiene, HACCP and 5s training.

You will have excellent people and communication skills.

You will have the ability to use a range of Microsoft programs

You have good numeracy and analytical skills

What’s on offer?

A competitive starting salary and additional benefits.

Regular training and skills development

You must be fully flexible to comply with shift-based and weekend and evening hours.

If you are interested in this position, please forward a copy of your most up-to-date CV to Simon Norris.