Manufacturing Team Leader: Safety, Quality & Lean

Pilgrim's Europe; Attleborough; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Pilgrim's Europe is seeking a proactive operations leader to head the Attleborough team, ensuring safety, product quality and process optimisation. You will coach colleagues, monitor daily metrics and drive continuous improvement across the area.

Key responsibilities include staff development, attendance management, lean problem solving and effective use of MS Office tools. English fluency and HACCP knowledge are essential.

Qualifications

• Leads safety focus alongside achieving key metrics.
• Drives product quality and process improvement.
• Coaches and develops team members for high performance.

Responsibilities

• Build strong relationships with each team member.
• Minimise absenteeism and organise unplanned cover.
• Train the team on OPEX tools, systems and standards and track capability.
• Involve the team in priority problem solving activities and promote learning.
• Communicate goals and targets clearly through forums.

Skills

Team leadership

Problem solving

Communication

Data interpretation

MS Office

Education

Foundation level Health and Safety

Food Safety and HACCP

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Pilgrim's Europe is seeking a proactive operations leader to head the Attleborough team, ensuring safety, product quality and process optimisation. You will coach colleagues, monitor daily metrics and drive continuous improvement across the area.

Key responsibilities include staff development, attendance management, lean problem solving and effective use of MS Office tools. English fluency and HACCP knowledge are essential.