Team Leader

4 weeks ago

Pontefract, Wakefield, United Kingdom Intersnack Full time

Team Captain

A Role at the Heart of Our Operations

Permanent Position

Double Shifts Initially, with Potential for 3 Shifts

We're seeking a Team Captain to join our team at KP Snacks. As a key member of our operations team, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the smooth running of our production processes.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and Empower Teams: Inspire and motivate a diverse team of production workers to achieve daily targets, fostering a positive and collaborative environment.
  • Operational Coordination: Efficiently manage personnel planning, shift allocation, and team coordination to ensure seamless production flow, addressing unplanned absences and changes swiftly.
  • Support and Guidance: Act as the go-to resource for team members, offering advice and hands-on support while balancing team member duties with leadership responsibilities.
  • Health, Safety, and Compliance: Champion adherence to all health and safety standards, ensuring the well-being of the team and compliance with regulations.
  • Continuous Improvement and Problem Solving: Lead shift handovers, oversee routine maintenance tasks (CILs), and proactively address issues, escalating complex challenges to senior leadership when necessary.

About Us

We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. With over 15,000 colleagues across 30 countries, we're a global team united by our passion for creating the snacks you love. From Hula Hoops to McCoy's, we're the team behind your favourite treats.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary, depending on your skills and experience.
  • Bonus scheme.
  • Annual Salary Review.
  • Medicash health cash plan.
  • Private healthcare (role/grade dependent).
  • Digital GP service and Best Doctors (2nd Medical Opinion service).
  • Cancer care.
  • Company sick pay (eligibility criteria exist).
  • Holiday buy scheme.
  • Electric Vehicle Scheme.
  • KP4ME - online benefits, discounts, prizes, competitions, and information platform with access to mental, physical, and financial wellbeing information and tools.

Requirements

  • Prior experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
  • No previous experience in line management is needed to be a Team Captain. This may be the first experience for someone to be a point person for a shift.
  • Experience in IWS and RTT DMS's required.
  • Proven leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Encourages others with less experience or who need help.
  • Is positive even when under pressure.
  • Demonstrates personal responsibility.
  • Shows enthusiasm for learning.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Flexibility to work in shifts and weekends, if required.

If you're a self-motivated individual with a passion for leading teams and driving operational excellence, we'd love to hear from you. Join us at KP Snacks and be part of our dynamic Manufacturing & Production team.

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