Bakery Production Team Leader

3 days ago


Lambourn Woodlands, United Kingdom Doves Farm Foods Full time

About Us

Doves Farm Foods is a renowned, award-winning, family-owned food manufacturing company, specializing in artisanal, organic, and free-from flours and foods. Our portfolio includes beloved brands such as Doves Farm, FREEE, and Wessex Mill.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Bakery Production Team Leader to join our team. As a key member of our production department, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of shift operations, ensuring the smooth running of production and packaging equipment, and allocating work activities to the production team.

Main Responsibilities

  • Lead the Production Shift Team: Allocate daily work duties, provide guidance, and supervise the production team to ensure efficient and effective operations.
  • Manage Raw Materials: Oversee the receipt and storage of raw materials, ensuring they meet quality and safety standards.
  • Production Start-Ups, Shutdowns, and Changeovers: Ensure seamless transitions between production runs, maintaining productivity and quality.
  • Quality Control: Conduct regular quality checks during the shift to ensure products meet specifications.
  • Shift Production Goals: Monitor and ensure production targets are met, maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Shift Handovers and Tier Meetings: Facilitate daily handovers and tier meetings to ensure effective communication and knowledge sharing.
  • Training and Coaching: Provide guidance and training to production operatives, focusing on performance improvement and development.
  • Clean and Safe Work Area: Ensure the production area is clean, safe, and compliant with Food Safety and Health & Safety regulations, using 5S principles.
  • Accurate Record Keeping: Ensure accurate and complete completion of shift paperwork and production booking into the ERP system.
  • Assistance in Production Operations: Provide support as needed to ensure smooth production operations.
  • Raw Material, Finished Goods, and Consumable Stocktakes: Conduct regular stocktakes to maintain accurate inventory levels.
  • Deputise as Necessary: Assume responsibilities as required, ensuring continuity of operations.

Personal Attributes

  • Positive Can-Do Approach: Demonstrate a proactive and solution-focused attitude.
  • Sense of Presence: Exude confidence and authority in leadership roles.
  • Engaging: Foster a positive and inclusive team environment.
  • Leads by Example: Set high standards and demonstrate a commitment to excellence.
  • Sense of Urgency: Prioritize tasks and manage time effectively to meet deadlines.
  • Embraces Teamwork: Collaborate with colleagues to achieve shared goals.
  • Openness and High Personal Integrity: Demonstrate transparency, honesty, and integrity in all interactions.


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