Team Leader

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Team Leader
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Location: Newmarket Salary: £32,406.40 per annum Working Hours: 14. Monday - Friday Job Type: Full time | Permanent
The Role
My client is looking for an experienced Production Team Leader to join our team in Newmarket. This role is responsible for leading a team of operatives to ensure production processes run safely efficiently and to the highest standards of quality and compliance. You will play a key role in delivering production targets while maintaining strong standards in health and safety food safety and product quality. Leading by example you will support your team to achieve operational goals while driving continuous improvement across your area.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage a team of line operatives within the production department
Report directly to the Shift Manager and provide updates on performance issues and production progress
Take responsibility for the performance training and day to day supervision of line operatives
Ensure a safe working environment is maintained and all health and safety and fire procedures are followed
Drive key performance indicators for your area and motivate the team to consistently meet targets
Monitor product quality and ensure any unsuitable products are rejected while minimising waste
Order materials including packaging and product accurately and in a timely manner
Identify opportunities to improve safety quality productivity and cost efficiency
Support and oversee the training of team members ensuring they are fully competent in their roles
Coordinate and manage the day to day activities of the production team
Complete all required checks and tasks including CCP monitoring
Accurately complete production systems including Defacto Redzone and yield reporting
Escalate production issues including equipment breakdowns to ensure minimal downtime
Ensure all production paperwork and documentation is completed accurately and on time
Support continuous improvement initiatives across production operations
Carry out product changeovers and machine set up in line with company procedures
Work closely with the Engineering team to resolve issues quickly during the shift
Carry out any other reasonable management requests when required
Skills Knowledge and Experience
Previous experience within a food manufacturing environment
Proven experience leading or supervising a team in a production setting
Strong communication skills with the ability to motivate influence and challenge when needed
Good verbal and written communication skills
Well organised with the ability to work to tight deadlines
Ability to lead teams to achieve safety quality and production targets
Knowledge of GMP standards
Knowledge of HACCP principles
Understanding of hygiene standards within food production
Knowledge of health and safety standards
Allergen awareness
Basic IT skills
What We Are Looking For
My client is seeking a proactive and organised team leader who can inspire others while maintaining high operational standards. The successful candidate will be confident managing people driving performance and ensuring production runs smoothly and safely. xehkeey If this role aligns with what you are looking for we encourage you to apply below!
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Location:
Newmarket, England
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Administration And Secretarial

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