Production Team Lead
6 days ago
Industry: Consumer Goods
Product: Food
Location: Carlisle
Salary: £46k - £48k + 10% bonus
We are seeking an experienced Production Team Manager to lead our night shift operations, running from 22:00 to 06:00. In this role, you will oversee a team in a fast-paced food production environment, ensuring results are achieved through strong leadership, coaching, and development. You will be responsible for managing people, equipment, and processes to meet key site metrics and improve operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:- Lead, motivate, and coach team members to meet role expectations and achieve high performance.
- Challenge and inspire the team to meet production targets while maintaining high standards.
- Monitor and provide regular feedback on team performance, identifying areas for skill development and improvement.
- Ensure production aligns with planned targets, optimising labour and resources.
- Take responsibility for key metrics, including Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), waste reduction, downtime, and efficiency.
- Maintain accurate records using systems such as Autostore, Workday, SAP, and Absence Manager.
- Ensure effective communication between shifts, teams, and departments, using structured escalation processes.
- Foster a customer-focused approach, continually seeking ways to improve both internal and external customer satisfaction.
- Identify opportunities to reduce costs and enhance efficiency across operations.
- Ensure compliance with Quality Management Systems and uphold hygiene audit standards.
- Take ownership of documentation accuracy and resolve issues related to staffing, production, or equipment.
- Proven leadership experience with a track record of driving performance through high standards, integrity, and leading by example.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively lead, challenge, and inspire a team to improve efficiency and standards.
- Management experience within a manufacturing environment, ideally in Consumer Goods.
- Experience working in a Lean manufacturing environment.
- Demonstrated success in empowering, motivating, and influencing teams to achieve goals.
- Ability to develop and coach team members to achieve excellence.
- A positive approach to personal development and continuous learning.
- Adaptability and a proactive attitude towards change, both personally and within the team.
- A strong sense of accountability and ownership of responsibilities.
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