FMCG Production Team Lead — 4-on 4-off Shifts

Meridian Business Support; Bridgwater Without; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

22 days holiday

Company pension

Healthcare options

Discount & offers platform

Job summary

Meridian Business Support is recruiting a Team Leader for a global soft drinks manufacturer based in Bridgwater. You will lead a production team on shift, ensure safe and efficient operation, and drive KPI delivery.

This is a hands-on role with 4 on, 4 off shift patterns, a basic salary of £37,753.13 plus £3,775.32 shift premium, and benefits including 22 days holiday, pension and healthcare.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a production team on a fast-paced line.
• Experience in FMCG manufacturing environments.
• Knowledge of health, safety, quality standards and processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate a production team on shift to deliver production plans.
• Manage shift resources and achieve KPIs.
• Oversee line operations, supporting changeovers and asset care.
• Conduct training, performance reviews and development plans.
• Lead internal audits and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, quality and environmental standards.

Skills

Team leadership

People management

Change management

Problem solving

Communication

Job description

Meridian Business Support is recruiting a Team Leader for a global soft drinks manufacturer based in Bridgwater. You will lead a production team on shift, ensure safe and efficient operation, and drive KPI delivery.

This is a hands-on role with 4 on, 4 off shift patterns, a basic salary of £37,753.13 plus £3,775.32 shift premium, and benefits including 22 days holiday, pension and healthcare.