Production Shift Lead — Rotating Shifts, Lead Teams

Müller Group; Hampton Lovett; Remote; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus up to 10%

Life Assurance 4x annual salary

Müller Rewards discounts

Career development opportunities

Supportive, collaborative environment

Job summary

Müller Group in Droitwich is seeking an experienced Shift Lead for the Droitwich Dairy production team. You will lead and develop the shift, ensuring safety, quality and cost targets are met while building capability across the team.

You will own shift performance, coach and empower colleagues, and partner with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement in a fast-paced FMCG environment.

Qualifications

• Experience leading teams in food manufacturing, FMCG or production environments.
• Proven ability to coach, develop and retain talent.
• Strong problem solving and decision making under pressure.
• Commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach and develop your team to consistently achieve operational targets.
• Build capability through development plans, coaching and succession planning.
• Empower colleagues to take ownership, solve problems and identify improvements.
• Manage performance, attendance and employee relations effectively.
• Create a culture of continuous improvement in daily work practices.
• Identify opportunities to reduce waste and optimise processes.
• Apply PDCA methods to understand root causes and implement solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive improvements across the operation.
• Maintain high health, safety and food safety standards on the shop floor.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Coaching

Communication

Job description

Müller Group in Droitwich is seeking an experienced Shift Lead for the Droitwich Dairy production team. You will lead and develop the shift, ensuring safety, quality and cost targets are met while building capability across the team.

You will own shift performance, coach and empower colleagues, and partner with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement in a fast-paced FMCG environment.