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Job title: Production Line Leader
Location: Markham Vale
Salary: £26,344
Hours: 37.5 hours Mon - Fri rotating 6am - 2pm / 2pm - 10pm OR static 6am - 2pm
The Recruitment Group is working with a market leading co-packer, with over 30 years of experience, they provide cost-effective and innovative co-packing and co-manufacturing solutions. They are now looking for an experienced Production Line Leader to join their growing team.
Purpose of the Production Line Leader Role:
This is an exciting opportunity for a Production Line Leader to manage production lines and labour to meet planned volume and commercial targets, and in accordance with QA and safety standards. This role is manual work and is roughly an 80 -20 split between being hands on and completing administrative tasks.
Key Responsibilities for a Production Line Leader:
- Effectively motivate a team of people to meet production targets, acting as a role model for best practice
- Ensure the final product meets client specifications (SPI) and effectively maximise production efficiency to ensure plan is met on an hourly/daily basis
- Effectively use the integrated management system (Vision) ensuring all paperwork and systems are completed and accurate in accordance with company procedures
- Adhere to and promote best practice in accordance with company health, safety and quality regulations
- Ensure that all areas comply with hygienic audits, both internal and external
- Liaise with agency controllers on a day to day basis providing feedback regarding agency workers
- Attend team leader meetings and play an active part in continuous improvement
- Assist in the training and development of new starters, conduct RTW and disciplinary interviews as required, and participate in the companies appraisal system
- Monitor, control and minimise waste
- Drive own personal development through training and work based experience
Key Requirements for a Production Line Leader:
- Experience of working within a manufacturing/production/FMCG environment
- Organisational and leadership abilities
- Self-motivated with a results-driven approach
- Problem-solving skills
- Ability to communicate in a positive and clear manner
- Meet standards required for internal and external audits
- Experienced in the use of integrated management system
- Quality & H&S experience
- Hands on and complete manual tasks
Please contact Amy @ The Recruitment Group on the contact details provided.
