Line Manager

2 Sisters Food Group; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food production company in England is looking for a production team member to oversee daily operations. The role involves managing a team, ensuring product quality and compliance with safety standards. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential, along with a positive attitude and attention to detail. This position offers an hourly rate of £13.84 plus shift allowance and benefits.

Benefits

20 days holiday per year

Staff shop

Onsite free parking

Discount platform

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work well within a team.
• Positive, inclusive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Deliver daily production targets and lead a team.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Report daily performance to the Production Manager.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team Management

Attention to Detail

Job description

As a member of the production team your role will be to deliver daily production targets by following safe systems of work and standard operating procedures. You will lead and motivate a team while ensuring team members have the right skills to carry out their role. You will be responsible for health and safety; product quality and food safety and you will report directly to the Production Manager, keeping them up to date on daily performance.

Production Oversight

• Monitor daily operations on the production line to ensure targets are met.
• Coordinate workflow and assign tasks to team members.
• Ensure production schedules are followed and adjusted as needed.

Quality Control

• Ensure products meet quality and safety standards (e.g., HACCP, BRCGS).
• Address and report non-conformities or deviations from standards.

Health & Safety Compliance

• Enforce health and safety regulations (e.g., PPE usage, hygiene protocols).
• Promote a safety-first culture among team members.

Team Management

• Supervise, train, and support production staff.
• Handle performance reviews, disciplinary actions, and conflict resolution.
• Foster team morale and encourage continuous improvement.

Communication & Reporting

• Liaise with Production Manager, quality assurance, and maintenance teams.
• Maintain accurate records and reports (e.g., production output, downtime, incidents).
• Communicate goals, updates, and changes to the team effectively.

Resource Management

• Ensure availability of raw materials, tools, and equipment.
• Minimize waste and downtime through efficient planning.
• Report and escalated equipment issues to maintenance teams.

Continuous Improvement

• Encourage staff to contribute ideas for efficiency and quality gains.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, assertiveness, the ability to work well within a team and follow processes, a positive, inclusive attitude and great attention to detail.

Hourly rate of £13.84 plus Shift Allowance £1.10 per hour.

Shift Pattern & Benefits

• Shift Pattern 4 On 4 Off - 12hrs. Immediate start.
• Opportunities for progression.
• 20 days holiday per year.
• Staff shop, onsite free parking, 2 Sisters high-street discount platform.