Food Production Lead

3 weeks ago


Dunfermline, Fife, United Kingdom D R Newitt Recruitment Full time

About D R Newitt Recruitment: We are a leading recruitment agency specializing in the FMCG sector, dedicated to connecting talented individuals with reputable companies.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Production Shift Leader to oversee our manufacturing operations. This role is pivotal in ensuring the efficiency and quality of production processes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage daily production activities and ensure smooth operations.
  • Assign tasks to team members and monitor their performance to achieve production goals.
  • Ensure adherence to food safety standards and compliance with HACCP regulations.
  • Foster team development through effective training and performance evaluations.
  • Maintain product quality and meet legislative standards for food safety.
  • Oversee inventory management to align with production requirements.
  • Implement and uphold Health and Safety protocols.
  • Address personnel matters, including training, attendance, and employee relations.
  • Conduct regular meetings with team leaders and participate in management discussions to assess operational performance.

Qualifications: Candidates should possess supervisory experience in a highly automated food production environment.

Essential Skills:

  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to plan production schedules effectively.
  • Knowledge of food hygiene, HACCP, and 5S methodologies.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
  • Proficiency in various Microsoft applications.
  • Strong numerical and analytical capabilities.

Compensation: We offer a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Training and Development: Opportunities for ongoing training and skill enhancement are available.

Flexibility: Candidates must be adaptable to shift patterns, including weekends and evenings.

Equal Opportunity Statement: We are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace.



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