Team Leader

Production SupervisorLocation: HungerfordSalary: £33,500 per annumHours: 14:00-22:00, Monday to Friday Reporting ToCereal Plant Production ManagerRole OverviewThe Production Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operation of the cereal production plant, ensuring efficient, safe, and high-quality production. This includes leading and supervising the production team, operating and monitoring key equipment, and maintaining full compliance with food safety, quality, and legal standards. The role requires a hands-on approach and a strong focus on continuous improvement.Key ResponsibilitiesOrganise and coordinate the daily activities of cereal plant operators.Lead and supervise all aspects of cereal plant production, ensuring smooth operation of production equipment including, but not limited to, extruders and syrup coating systems.Prepare production mixes using various equipment, including checking, weighing, and mixing dry and wet ingredients.Operate and monitor production machinery such as extruders, conditioners, flaking mills, toasters, and associated equipment.Carry out in-process quality checks, including bulk density and Brix measurements.Manage raw material usage and stock control in line with FIFO principles.Conduct final product inspections to ensure specification and quality standards are met.Complete all production, quality, and technical documentation accurately, ensuring full traceability.Ensure all department workspaces are maintained to a high ..... full job details .....