Production Shift Leader — FMCG Operations Lead

STADA Arzneimittel AG; Preston; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK manufacturer of health products is seeking a Production Shift Team Leader in Preston. The role involves overseeing day-to-day production operations, leading a team of 15 members, and ensuring high-quality product delivery. Ideal candidates have supervisory experience in FMCG production, strong communication skills, and a positive attitude. The company offers competitive salary, annual bonus, health benefits, and a supportive work environment aimed at employee well-being.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Annual bonus scheme

Pension Scheme with employer contribution

Annual leave plus additional purchase options

Free fruit on site

Health benefits through Medicash

Wellbeing support program

Salary sacrifice Tech-Scheme

Enhanced Family Leave

Qualifications

• Previous supervisory experience in a production environment.
• Understanding of GMP and safety standards.
• Experience with tablet and capsule manufacturing is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead the production team to meet operational targets.
• Accountable for productivity, cost, safety, and quality.
• Coach and develop team members to drive operational excellence.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Strong communication skills

IT skills (Microsoft Office 365)

Time management

Problem-solving

Job description

A leading UK manufacturer of health products is seeking a Production Shift Team Leader in Preston. The role involves overseeing day-to-day production operations, leading a team of 15 members, and ensuring high-quality product delivery. Ideal candidates have supervisory experience in FMCG production, strong communication skills, and a positive attitude. The company offers competitive salary, annual bonus, health benefits, and a supportive work environment aimed at employee well-being.