Product Pipeline and Transition Manager

Myton Food Group; Burton upon Trent; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Burton upon Trent is seeking a Production Team Leader to manage a strong team, ensuring health and safety while driving performance improvements. The ideal candidate has experience in a manufacturing environment, excels in communication, and has a strong people management track record. This role offers competitive salary, benefits including generous holiday, discounts, and opportunities for career development, making it an exciting opportunity for the right candidate.

Benefits

Six weeks holiday

15% discount in stores

Career progression opportunities

Subsidised staff canteen

Free parking

Healthcare benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role within a manufacturing environment, ideally within high risk.
• Proven track record of delivering strong results through team management.
• Ability to make decisions on the spot.

Responsibilities

• Ensure Health & Safety for all colleagues.
• Maintain a balanced scorecard against KPIs for growth.
• Drive Continuous Improvement Strategy with team involvement.

Skills

People management

Excellent communication skills

Decision making

Understanding of cost models

Strong work ethic

Job description

Role Overview

With a manufacturing operation as pacey and complex as ours, it's key we have a strong Production team who are on the ball and are able to keep up to the demands of the site. It's down to them to ensure our manufacturing operation runs smoothly, ensuring we deliver great quality products to our customers, on time. It's demanding, pacey and ever-changing. Reporting into the Production / Operations Manager, you will manage a team of Team Managers who are responsible for a large number of operators and technicians. Shift: Days - Monday to Friday Contract: Fixed Term, expected to be made permanent You will also be responsible for:

Responsibilities

• Ensuring the Health & Safety of all colleagues whilst maintaining and making improvements in all areas
• Maintaining a balanced scorecard against KPIs to drive further growth across the site
• Maximising profits and drive performance improvement
• Working with our current teams to drive the Continuous Improvement Strategy, through colleague involvement and engagement

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role within a manufacturing environment (ideally within high risk)
• A proven track record of people management and delivering strong results through a team in a people management role
• Excellent communication skills
• Assertiveness with the ability to make decisions on the spot
• A can do attitude and a strong work ethic
• An understanding of cost models and experience of budgetary control and understand pest control management

Benefits

• Six weeks holiday (including bank holidays)
• 15% discount in our stores available from the day you join us
• Additional 10% discount More Card for a friend or family member
• Career progression and development opportunities
• Subsidised staff canteen
• Free parking
• Market leading pension and life assurance
• Healthcare/Well-being benefits including Aviva Digital GP
• Morrisons MyPerks with discounts at high street shops, cinemas and gyms, and lots more
• Long Service Awards
• Optional Payroll charity donations
• Enhanced Family/maternity/parental leave, The Rewards and the benefits: - Competitive salary - Life Assurance & Income Protection Insurance - Critical Illness & Private Medical Cover - Dental & Optical Insurance - Group Pension Scheme - Cycle to Work Scheme - Early Friday finish - Buy & Sell...