Bakery Shift Leader — Quality, Safety & Continuous Improvement

Fox's Burton's Companies (FBC) UK; Livingston; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Fox's Burton's Companies (FBC) UK is seeking a Team Manager for their Livingston bakery. The successful candidate will lead a shift-based team, focusing on safety, quality, and performance across multiple KPIs. This role includes managing operational processes and fostering a positive working culture.

Applicants should have leadership experience in FMCG or manufacturing environments and relevant safety qualifications. FBC UK values diversity and encourages applications from all backgrounds.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a leadership or management role within shift-based operations.
• Solid understanding of manufacturing excellence principles.
• Desirable qualifications in Lean or Six Sigma.

Responsibilities

• Drive continuous improvement of the quality system.
• Lead the operations team to improve plant output.
• Manage labour in line with site standards.

Skills

Leadership experience

Manufacturing excellence principles

Health and safety standards

Continuous improvement mindset

Education

IOSH qualification

Food Safety or Hygiene qualification

Lean or Six Sigma qualification

Job description

Fox's Burton's Companies (FBC) UK is seeking a Team Manager for their Livingston bakery. The successful candidate will lead a shift-based team, focusing on safety, quality, and performance across multiple KPIs. This role includes managing operational processes and fostering a positive working culture.

Applicants should have leadership experience in FMCG or manufacturing environments and relevant safety qualifications. FBC UK values diversity and encourages applications from all backgrounds.