Production Line Leader

CMA CGM; Norwich; Sur place; GBP 29 000 - 36 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

CEVA Logistics UK & I is seeking a Production Line Leader in Stowmarket (Norwich Road). Join a dynamic team to run an automated packing line, ensuring safe, efficient production and meeting client requirements.

You will report to the VAS Manager, share leadership with a peer, and handle line activity, changeovers, and data reporting. The role runs 2:30pm-11:00pm with a competitive salary of £32,660.49 per year.

Qualifications

• Experience operating automated packing lines.
• Ability to coordinate line changeovers and start-ups.
• Strong focus on health, safety, and quality standards.
• Attention to detail for accurate packaging and labeling.

Responsabilités

• Lead and coordinate automated packing line activity to meet production plans.
• Maximise machine availability and respond to issues promptly.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, quality and environmental standards.
• Verify correct use of products, packaging and labelling.
• Complete and maintain production data and system inputs.
• Coordinate line changeovers, start-ups and clean-downs per site procedures.
• Support investigations and contribute to improvements in line flow and efficiency.
• Contribute to continuous improvement within VAS and production.

Connaissances

Automated equipment ops

Line changeovers

Health & safety

Quality control

Effective communication

Description du poste

Production Line Leader

Stowmarket - Norwich Road, GBR CEVA Logistics Contract Logistics Permanent contract Full Time

CEVA Logistics provides global supply chain solutions to connect people, products, and providers all around the world. Present in 170+ countries and with more than 110,000 employees spread over 1,500 sites, we are proud to be a Top 5 global 3PL.

We believe that our employees are the key to our success. We want to engage and empower our diverse, global team to co-create value with our customers through our solutions in contract logistics and air, ocean, ground, and finished vehicle transport. That is why CEVA Logistics offers a dynamic and exceptional work environment that fosters personal growth, innovation, and continuous improvement.

At CEVA Logistics, weRise inMotion. Your career is always on the move,growingas fast and as far as your ambition takes you. Join a global team ofnearly 200nationalities, shaping the future of global trade, moving essential goods, forging new paths, and pushing boundaries to serve an ever-changing world. The pace is fast, the challenges are real, but the rewards are greater: growth, purpose, and the chance to make a meaningful impact. This is more than a job.It’sa journey on which you rise.

YOUR ROLE

Our operation has an exciting opportunity for a Production Line Leader to jointly lead the day‑to‑day operation of an automated packing line. Working alongside a peer in the same role, you will coordinate line activity to ensure production runs safely and efficiently, meeting client requirements while maintaining quality and operational standards.

This role is Monday – Friday 2:30pm-11:00pm, with a salary of £32,660.49 per annum.

WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO?

You will report into the VAS (Value Added Services) Manager, working as a Production Line Lead to jointly lead the day‑to‑day operation of the automated packing line alongside a peer in the same role. During shift, you will provide functional leadership on the line, coordinating activity and taking operational decisions to support safe, efficient, and effective production.

Where the VAS Manager is not available, the role will seek guidance from and escalate issues to the Warehouse Supervisor, ensuring clear leadership coverage and appropriate decision‑making during operational hours.

Key responsibilities include:

• Lead and coordinate automated packing line activity to meet production plans and operational requirements.
• Maximise machine availability through effective line running, first‑line intervention, and timely escalation of issues.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, quality, and environmental standards, setting the standard for safe and disciplined working practices.
• Verify the correct use of products, packaging, and labelling, ensuring accuracy and compliance throughout production runs.
• Accurately complete and maintain production data, reports, and system inputs.
• Carry out and coordinate line changeovers, start‑ups, shut‑downs, and clean‑down activities in line with site procedures.
• Support investigation of recurring operational issues and contribute to improvements that enhance line flow, quality, and efficiency.
• Actively contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the VAS and production area.

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

• Experience carrying out first‑line operational interventions on automated equipment, within defined procedures.
• The ability to lead line changeovers, clean‑downs, and start‑up activities confidently and safely.
• A strong understanding of health, safety, and quality requirements within a production environment.
• High levels of attention to detail to ensure accuracy of product, packaging, and labelling.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to guide colleagues positively during operational activity.
• A proactive, curious mindset with the ability to remain calm and effective under pressure.
• Experience working within a highly automated production or warehousing environment (desirable)

WHAT DO WE HAVE TO OFFER?

With a genuine culture of reward and recognition, we want our employees to grow, develop and be part of our journey. We offer a benefits package that includes competitive annual leave entitlement with a fantastic holiday buy scheme, pension and life assurance along with access to an employee benefits platform that offers discounts on gym memberships and money off vouchers for a diverse range of retail, travel and hospitality brands. There’s no doubt that you will be compensated for your hard work and commitment.

ABOUT TOMORROW

We value your professional and personal growth. That’s why we share plenty of career opportunities for you to thrive within CEVA. Join CEVA for a challenging career.

CEVA Logistics UK&I is committed to attracting, acquiring and retaining the best possible candidates in an equal and inclusive way that is consistent with employment legislation and best practice. We aim to select the best available person for every vacancy irrespective of age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, political beliefs, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment and marital or civil partnership status.
Please note that candidates will be subject to the necessary right to work checks for the UK and Ireland.

Rise in motion with CMA CGM Group: where ambition meets opportunity.

Join a global team of nearly 200 nationalities, shaping the future of global trade, moving essential goods, forging new paths, and pushing boundaries to serve an ever-changing world.

The pace is fast, the challenges are real, but the rewards are greater: growth, purpose, and the chance to make a meaningful impact. This is more than a job. It’s a journey on which you rise.