Shift Manager: FMCG Factory Operations Leader

Mars, Incorporated and its Affiliates; Castle Cary; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global FMCG company in Castle Cary seeks a Team Leader to oversee factory operations. You will lead a team, ensuring operational efficiency and safety while fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Ideal candidates have proven leadership experience in production, strong problem-solving skills, and a passion for coaching team members. Attractive salary package includes bonuses, benefits, and opportunities for career progression. Join a dynamic team committed to operational excellence and employee development.

Benefits

Equal parental leave

Pension up to 9% contribution

4x Life assurance

Gym membership

Private healthcare

Annual Leave starting at 24 days

Free on-site parking

Employee shop

Qualifications

• Proven experience in leading production teams within FMCG or factory operations.
• Strong problem-solving skills and track record of driving continuous improvement.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication abilities.
• Demonstrated capability in coaching and developing team members.
• High level of English proficiency, both verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Manage and motivate a team of operators in a collaborative environment.
• Take ownership of production lines and processes within the area.
• Identify opportunities for process enhancements and implement solutions.
• Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Analyze operational data and coach team members to exceed KPIs.
• Champion the growth and development of your team.

Skills

Team leadership

Problem-solving

Stakeholder management

Data analysis

Coaching and development

Continuous improvement

Job description

A leading global FMCG company in Castle Cary seeks a Team Leader to oversee factory operations. You will lead a team, ensuring operational efficiency and safety while fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Ideal candidates have proven leadership experience in production, strong problem-solving skills, and a passion for coaching team members. Attractive salary package includes bonuses, benefits, and opportunities for career progression. Join a dynamic team committed to operational excellence and employee development.