Manufacturing Leader

Elevation Recruitment Group; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Elevation Recruitment Group seeks a Manufacturing Leader for an FMCG client in West Yorkshire, responsible for operating production machinery and upholding quality standards. The role requires effective multitasking, independent work, and collaboration within a team, alongside excellent communication skills to address fast-paced production challenges.

Qualifications

• Experience in a busy production environment, preferably FMCG.
• Knowledge of machine operations with a mechanical engineering mindset.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor production machinery ensuring quality standards.
• Drive and maintain a high standard of 5s.
• Troubleshoot and perform preventative maintenance on production machinery.

Skills

Production Procedures knowledge

Attention to detail

Excellent communication skills

Job description

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Elevation Recruitment Group are delighted to be working alongside an FMCG company to recruit a Manufacturing Leader to join their facility in West Yorkshire.

The Manufacturing Leader role will cover a rotating shift pattern and you may be required to travel to other sites in the local area.

Monday – Friday

• AM 06:15 - 14:15
• PM14:15 - 22:15

Our client is looking for a Manufacturing Leader who can work independently but also collaboratively as part of a growing team, who has a willingness to learn and can multitask effectively.

Duties and responsibilities of the Manufacturing Leader include:

• Operate and monitor the production machinery and ensure quality standards are met with minimal unplanned stops and downtime
• Drive and maintain a high standard of 5s
• Maintain, monitor and troubleshooting of production machinery to ensure they function correctly and efficiently including performing preventative maintenance
• Communicate with other team members to ensure continuous production targets are met
• Escalate issues where necessary to the Shift Manager

We would be keen to speak with Manufacturing Leaders with the following skills and experience:

• Experience in a busy production environment – FMCG preferred
• Knowledge of Production Procedures and machine operations with a Mechanical Engineering mindset
• Organised and strong attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to respond quickly and efficiently to problems and issues that happen in a fast-paced production environment