Production Team Leader

3 weeks ago


Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Wright Staff Full time

Job Title: Assistant Shift Manager in Production

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated and results-driven Assistant Shift Manager to join our Production team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for overseeing daily operations, ensuring efficient production schedules, and motivating a dedicated team of 14 Team Leaders and 65 Operatives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the Shift Managers in leading and managing the Production Team to deliver on production targets efficiently
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to achieve excellence
  • Ensure compliance with quality and hygiene standards (HACCP, BRC, Health & Safety)
  • Manage resources, including employee rotas, holidays, and training programs
  • Conduct performance reviews, disciplinary hearings, and team development
  • Collaborate with internal departments to resolve issues and maintain smooth operations
  • Liaise with customers and suppliers to ensure high-quality service
  • Take charge of recruitment and training of production staff
  • Minimise wastage and improve machine utilisation for enhanced productivity
  • Deputise for the Production Shift Manager as needed

Requirements:

  • Experience in the dairy/food industry
  • Level 3 Food Safety and HACCP (or willingness to complete within 12 months)
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Flexibility to work rotating shifts, including early mornings and late shifts
  • Ability to solve problems creatively and manage change effectively
  • A positive, team-focused attitude with a passion for continuous improvement

Desirable Skills:

  • Qualification in Dairy Science
  • Health & Safety certifications (IOSH, NEBOSH)
  • Previous management experience in production or a related field

How to Apply: Please apply with your CV in the first instance. Wright Staff are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.



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