Production Team Leader

Pioneer Selection; Llanelli; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food production company is seeking a Production Team Leader to supervise operations, focus on safety and efficiency, and lead a team of General Operatives. This role offers a competitive salary with opportunities for career progression and promotes a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunities for career growth

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Background in food production preferred.
• Commitment to continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations and lead a team of General Operatives.
• Manage production schedules and ensure targets are met.
• Foster safety and high-quality standards within the team.

Skills

Leadership

Problem Solving

Collaboration

Operational Excellence

Job description

Location: Cross Hands Food Park, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire
Salary: £35,100.00 + Benefits
Shift Patterns:45 hours, 4 days per week, Days and Lates
Holiday Allowance: 28 days (Including Bank Holidays)

About the Role
We are seeking a dynamic Production Team Leader to join a leading food production company. You will play a key role in maintaining the efficiency of production lines while ensuring safety, quality, and productivity standards are consistently met.

The Role
As a Production Team Leader, you’ll oversee the day-to-day operations of the production line, lead a team of General Operatives, and support the shift manager in ensuring all processes run smoothly. This is a hands-on role requiring both leadership and problem-solving skills.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and develop your team to ensure operational excellence and continuous improvement.

Build strong relationships with colleagues, management, and other departments to foster collaboration.

Manage production schedules and ensure timely and efficient delivery of production targets.

Monitor the production line, ensuring all machinery is maintained and operating efficiently.

Foster a culture of safety, compliance, and high-quality standards within your team.

What We’re Looking For

Supervisory or management experience in a manufacturing or production environment.

A background in production, ideally within the food industry.

Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate and engage a team.

A commitment to operational excellence and a focus on continuous improvement.

Why Join Us?

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Opportunities for career growth and progression within the company.

A supportive and dynamic work environment that values your contribution.

£30k - 35k per year + 5K in Shift Allowance

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