Production Team Leader

Production Team Leader Food ManufacturingLocation: Taunton Salary: £30,500 - £35,000 DOE Hours: (Apply online only)Great production teams need leaders who get involved, bring out the best in people and keep things moving.We re recruiting a Production Team Leader to take ownership of a designated area within a food manufacturing operation. This is a hands-on role where you ll lead your team, solve day-to-day challenges and ensure products are made safely, efficiently and to the right standard.If you re an experienced Team Leader, Line Leader or Production Supervisor who enjoys developing people and improving performance, this could be your next move.Your roleReporting to the Shift Manager, you ll organise your team and resources to deliver the daily production plan. You ll keep a close eye on progress, tackle problems as they arise and work with Engineering, Technical and Hygiene colleagues to keep the operation running smoothly.Your responsibilities will include: Leading and developing your team, delivering clear shift briefings, setting expectations and supporting training.Allocating people effectively according to their skills and production priorities.Monitoring output, identifying bottlenecks and reducing downtime.Improving product yield, reducing waste and making efficient use of labour and materials.Maintaining food safety, quality and hygiene standards, including HACCP and GMP requirements.Ensuring production records, traceability checks and quality documentation are ..... full job details .....