Production Team Leader - Pioneer Selection Ltd : Job Details

Job Title: Production Team LeaderLocation: Tonbridge, Kent Salary: Starting at £35,000, rising to £38,000Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off Days

About the Role:We are seeking an experienced Production Team Leader to join our team and drive operational excellence on a 4 on / 4 off days shift pattern. With a competitive starting salary and the opportunity for growth, this role is ideal for a proactive leader passionate about team management and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

Labour & Line Optimization:

• Efficiently manage labor to achieve the daily packing plan.
• Oversee line setup, balancing, and optimization, ensuring targets are met consistently.

Team Leadership:

• Handle staff rotations according to company procedures.
• Develop and nurture a skilled team of Line Leaders, conducting performance reviews and providing regular coaching.

Compliance & Safety:

• Maintain strict adherence to food safety and health & safety standards.
• Act promptly on any procedural breaches, keeping audit documentation updated and compliant.

Communication & Collaboration:

• Serve as a bridge between departments, facilitating communication to address issues and enhance workflows.
• Support management requests and deliver company briefings as required.

Continuous Improvement:

• Identify and implement process and efficiency improvements.
• Assess and address training needs to build a stronger, more capable team.

Target & Performance Management:

• Drive production targets, quality standards, and efficiency goals to meet or exceed expectations.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in a similar production or team leader role.
• Strong knowledge of food safety and health & safety regulations.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities with a focus on team development.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary with progression.
• Structured shift pattern to support work-life balance.
• Career development opportunities in a dynamic environment.

Apply Now:If you are a motivated leader with a commitment to excellence, apply today to join our team and help us reach new levels of production efficiency and quality.