Production Team Lead

2 days ago


Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Lantmannen Full time

Job Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Production Shift Lead to join our team at Lantmannen. As a key member of our production department, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of our manufacturing facility, ensuring smooth production processes, and maintaining high standards of quality and safety.

About the Role:

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and organized individual to take on a leadership role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will be working closely with our production team to ensure efficient operation, identify areas for improvement, and implement changes to optimize productivity and performance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain accurate inventory levels and monitor daily warehouse operations to prevent stock discrepancies.
  • Proactively solve problems and make informed decisions within established guidelines, seeking management input when necessary.
  • Develop and implement continuous improvement initiatives to optimize operational efficiency, applying Lean manufacturing techniques and principles.
  • Lead by example, demonstrating a strong target-oriented mindset and exceptional time management skills to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Manage staff rotas, ensuring accurate issuance and compliance with regulations, identifying training needs, and collaborating with trainers to update standard operating procedures.
  • Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of machine processes, production operations, paperwork procedures, and quality standards within a food manufacturing facility.
  • Adapt to changing circumstances and challenges, maintaining a flexible mindset and 'can-do' attitude to ensure tasks are completed successfully.

Requirements:

  • Possess a proven track record of supervising small teams in a manufacturing environment, demonstrating strong leadership and management abilities.
  • Holding a Level 2 CIEH Award in Food Safety for Manufacturing, with a Level 3 qualification being advantageous.
  • Demonstrating proficiency in a range of IT software, including MS Word, Excel, Outlook, AX, and Horizon, to support efficient operations and data management.

What We Offer:

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including professional development opportunities, a dynamic and supportive work environment, and a chance to be part of our mission to deliver excellence in food manufacturing.

Salary Range:

$60,000 - $80,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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