Bakery Shift Leader: Quality, Cost & Safety Mastery

Newly Weds Foods; Banbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

18% shift allowance

Job summary

Newly Weds Foods in the United Kingdom is seeking a Manufacturing Leader to optimise production across quality, cost, delivery, safety, personnel and environment (QCDSPE). You will lead the team, ensure GMP standards, drive CI, and collaborate with Ops, Engineering, QA and R&D to meet targets and improve processes.

You will manage D-shift days (0700-1900), foster staff development, conduct safety walks, and coordinate with HR regarding workforce matters while maintaining cost control and

Qualifications

• Lead and motivate production teams to deliver QCDSPE targets.
• Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, Quality and R&D to drive continuous improvement.
• Ensure GMP, health & safety and environmental standards are met in the bakery area.
• Drive cost control and quality improvements across shifts.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team to ensure production schedules are followed and targets are achieved.
• Work with Operations shift team, Engineering, IT, Planning, Quality and R&D on QCDSPE improvements.
• Hold weekly briefs to update on performance, customer complaints and safety topics.
• Ensure staff development, training, and adherence to SOPs and CI initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Influence and assertiveness

Drive for achievement

Self-Motivated

Focus on the right thing

Job description

Newly Weds Foods in the United Kingdom is seeking a Manufacturing Leader to optimise production across quality, cost, delivery, safety, personnel and environment (QCDSPE). You will lead the team, ensure GMP standards, drive CI, and collaborate with Ops, Engineering, QA and R&D to meet targets and improve processes.

You will manage D-shift days (0700-1900), foster staff development, conduct safety walks, and coordinate with HR regarding workforce matters while maintaining cost control and