Senior Production Team Leader

Samworth Brothers Ltd; Leicester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a family-focused company as a Team Leader, where you'll manage preparation teams and lead operations to achieve performance goals. With a commitment to safety and continuous development, you will be pivotal in maintaining high standards while enjoying a range of benefits including a company pension scheme and discounts for colleagues.

Benefits

Company pension scheme that matches your contributions

Access to health and well-being support

Annual pay review

Profit related pay

Hot food restaurant

Free on-site parking

Colleague discounts on selected shopping

Refer-a-friend scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in team management and training.
• Commitment to health and safety standards.
• Ability to communicate effectively in meetings.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead preparation teams to meet performance targets.
• Communicate effectively with shift teams to ensure smooth operations.
• Train and develop team members continuously.

Skills

Leadership

Health and Safety Compliance

Organizational Skills

Job description

About The Role

Our people are Heroes

We think our people here at Samworth Brothers are the best out there! So, let’s talk about them first.

We are constantly in awe of their dedication to get the job done and the commitment they show. We are also super proud of having such a multicultural team of welcoming, spirited people who look out for each other’s interests and thrive on getting the job done but having fun doing it. In fact, half of our people have been with us for more than 5 years…and many a lot longer than that.

They all have the same mission in mind – to keep our lines running and to be truly proud of what goes out the door. No matter the challenge, they all come together…. because that’s what families do.

So what’s the job all about?

• Manage and lead Preparation teams to achieve agreed operating requirements and key performance indicators.
• Carry out a clear and concise handover with the AM/Night shift communicating any issues and taking over responsibility for the area.
  
• To attend daily and weekly meetings communicating the departments performance and issues and give explanations of and shortcomings within the department.
  
• To maintain and improve current service levels and performance
• Maintain an active commitment to the training & development of every member of your team, providing them with regular feedback on their performance, helping them continuously improve their skills and knowledge.
• Responsible for maintaining and complying with Company Health and Safety standards, thereby minimising the risk to themselves and other Colleagues.
• Ensure that staff issues regarding timekeeping & attendance is dealt with in a professional and timely manner.

Up, up and away!

So what about the next job after this one. What about Progression? Team Leader? Why not? Management role? Now you’re talking. We love the idea that you could come in here and really make something of yourself. So, we’ll encourage you every step of the way—all you have to do is show us that sparkle of innovation.

The incredible perks

Join the Samworth Brothers Family! You will enjoy these amazing benefits:

• Company pension scheme that matches your contributions
• Access to health and well-being support, such as healthcare, optical and dental discounts
• Annual pay review
• Profit related pay
• Hot food restaurant
• Free on-site parking
• Colleague discounts on selected shopping, cinema, restaurants, travel and more
• A refer-a-friend scheme (that gives you money for successfully recommending people to join us)

About Us

Bradgate Bakery produces a wide range of quality chilled and ambient foods that are enjoyed by millions of people throughout the UK every day. We take pride in our family feel within our businesses and work together to make things happen. We can offer you the stability of a wider group as well as the opportunities that that offers if you wish to progress your career with us. We are family and we would like to invite you to be part of that and support our teams in delivering great products to all of our customers.


Samworth Brothers do not engage with unlicensed gangmasters or third parties. Samworth Brothers will NEVER ask you for money in order to provide you with employment. If you are in any doubt, please contact an official Samworth Brothers representative.