Packaging Operations Leader

3 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Macfarlane Packaging Full time

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Cell Leader (Manufacturing) to join our team at Macfarlane Packaging. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a challenging and rewarding environment, where you will have the chance to develop your skills and progress your career.

About the Job

As a Cell Leader, you will be responsible for managing a team of production operatives within the manufacturing factory environment. Your primary duties will include:

  1. Managing and leading a team of around a dozen production operatives daily
  2. Ensuring staffing levels meet production requirements and monitoring overtime to meet production schedules
  3. Providing training, guidance, and support to team members
Salary & Package

We offer a competitive salary up to £30,000 (dependent on experience), plus bonus and flexible benefits package, including:

  • 23 days annual leave (rising to 27 days with service) plus all public/bank holidays
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Free parking at most of our sites
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Proven experience in a similar team leader/supervisory role within a manufacturing-led factory/production environment
  • Strong man-management/direct supervisory skills
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality


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