Production Shift Leader

Production Shift Leader
Enfield, North London

£40,000 + Bonus

Monday-Friday 6am-3pm / 3pm-11pm

Benefits:-

• Up to 10% Matched Private Pension + Life Assurance X4
• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
• Reduced Healthcare Schemes
• Simply Health Discounts - Eyecare, Dental, Chiropractic
• Online Staff Discounts Platform (Save around £3k per year!)

Our client is a leading food manufacturer, supplying to all the major supermarkets online food delivery companies, wholesale and restaurant chains. Due to expansion within the business and a new shift rotation being added, they are looking for a driven and enthusiastic Production Shift Leader who is up for a challenge!

Role & Responsibilities:

• Working closely with Production Shift Leaders to manage a production team of around 12 people
• Leading 2 production areas, all with high-speed food production lines & packaging machinery
• Setting up the shift, handovers, workload allocation, manage labor
• Monitoring compliance plans, health & safety, food safety & quality standards
• Training of production line leaders, bridging the gap of communication between operators and shift leaders and escalation processes
• Support the production manager with labor costings, holidays, absence, agency workforce
• Delivering and monitoring all KPi's
• Continuous improvements and lean manufacturing projects
• Accident investigations, near misses, BRC audits

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Looking for a strong man-manager, able to influence change, firm but fair in their approach
• Able to lead and create new lines of communication
• Food manufacturing experience would be beneficial
• Must be a leader, able to train, delegate and positively drive the teams
• Experience of conducting continuous improvement projects would be great
• Qualified in Health & Safety, Food Hygiene & Safety
• Knowledge of ERP systems, allergens, quality auditing would be beneficial
• Results driven, to manage and develop KPi's
• Previously have maintained standards, processes & procedures

"To apply please email your CV / resume to [ ##### ]". - Chris Gumm - 01275 371 981

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Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

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