Team Leader
Markham Vale
Salary: £26,344
Hours: 37.5 hours Mon - Fri rotating 6am - 2pm / 2pm - 10pm OR static 6am - 2pm

The Recruitment Group is working with a market leading co-packer, with over 30 years of experience, they provide cost-effective and innovative co-packing and co-manufacturing solutions. They are now looking for an experienced Production Line Leader to join their growing team.

Purpose of the Team Leader Role:
This is an exciting opportunity for a Production Line Leader to manage production lines and labour to meet planned volume and commercial targets, and in accordance with QA and safety standards. This role is manual work and is roughly an 80 -20 split between being hands on and completing administrative tasks.

Key Responsibilities for a Team Leader:

Effectively motivate a team of people to meet production targets, acting as a role model for best practice
Ensure the final product meets client specifications (SPI) and effectively maximise production efficiency to ensure plan is met on an hourly/daily basis
Effectively use the integrated management system (Vision) ensuring all paperwork and systems are completed and accurate in accordance with company procedures
Adhere to and promote best practice in accordance with company health, safety and quality regulations
Ensure that all areas comply with hygienic audits, both internal and external
Liaise with agency controllers on a day to day basis providing feedback regarding agency workers
Attend team leader meetings and play an active part in continuous improvement
Assist in the training and development of new starters, conduct RTW and disciplinary interviews as required, and participate in the companies appraisal system
Monitor, control and minimise waste
Drive own personal development through training and work based experience

Key Requirements for a Team Leader:

Experience of working within a manufacturing/production/FMCG environment
Organisational and leadership abilities
Self-motivated with a results-driven approach
Problem-solving skills
Ability to communicate in a positive and clear manner
Meet standards required for internal and external audits
Experienced in the use of integrated management system
Quality & H&S experience
Hands on and complete manual tasks