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Production Shift Leaders

Computerworld Personnel Ltd

Portishead, Bristol, Cheltenham

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player in food manufacturing is seeking dynamic Production Shift Leaders to oversee their production teams. This role involves leading a group of technicians, ensuring efficient operation of production lines, and maintaining high standards of health and safety. Ideal candidates will possess leadership experience in a food manufacturing setting, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Join a company that values quality and teamwork, and make a significant impact on the production process while fostering a positive work environment.

Qualifications

  • Previous leadership experience in a production team is essential.
  • Must have experience in a food manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage production line technicians effectively.
  • Ensure compliance with health & safety and food hygiene standards.

Skills

Leadership
Problem-solving
Communication
Team Management
Organizational Skills
Ability to work under pressure

Education

Food Safety Certification
HACCP Qualification

Tools

SAP
Packaging Machinery

Job description

Production Shift Leaders
Harlow, Essex

£38,000 - £45,000

Monday-Friday Double Days or 3-Shift Pattern

Our client is a leading food manufacturer, supplying to all the major supermarkets, online food delivery companies, wholesale, and restaurant chains. They are looking for a number of Production Shift Leaders to supervise their production teams.

Role & Responsibilities:

  • Leading a team of production line technicians
  • Manage efficient operation of all production lines & packaging machinery
  • Train, guide and supervise technicians, ensuring that they are trained appropriately
  • Participate in operational meetings and report on KPIs
  • Monitor production line performance against KPIs
  • Team performance management - appraisals, reviews, training, disciplinaries
  • Ensure that health & safety, quality, and food hygiene standards are met
  • Involved in recruitment, planning, and resource management

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

  • Previous leadership experience of supervising a production team
  • Must have worked in a food manufacturing environment
  • Able to work well under pressure
  • Good understanding of SAP
  • Food Safety, Hygiene, HACCP qualified
  • Approachable character, positive leader
  • Packaging machinery experience is desirable
  • Good knowledge of health & safety and food hygiene standards
  • Enthusiastic approach & self-motivated
  • Results oriented with good problem-solving & organizational skills
  • Excellent communication skills

To apply please email your CV / resume to chrisg@hunterselection.co.uk.

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