Shift Production Lead — Safety, Quality & Team Growth

Arla Foods; Felinfach; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Arla Foods is looking for a Shift Production Lead in Felinfach to supervise a production team and deliver the manufacturing plan safely, efficiently and to high quality standards. You will report to the Shift Production Manager and drive performance across the site while developing people and supporting day-to-day operations.

The role requires strong leadership, hands-on problem solving, and a commitment to health and safety, food safety, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced dairy

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Experience in a manufacturing, production, or process environment.
• Commitment to Health & Safety, Quality and Food Safety.
• Effective communication, planning and organisation skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, including root cause investigation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee production within designated area, ensuring safety, targets, quality and yield.
• Support day-to-day production activities and drive continuous improvement.
• Develop team members and manage performance.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Health & Safety

Communication

Planning

Problem solving

Reporting

Supervisory experience

Training records

Education

Intermediate HACCP

IOSH

ILM

Job description

Arla Foods is looking for a Shift Production Lead in Felinfach to supervise a production team and deliver the manufacturing plan safely, efficiently and to high quality standards. You will report to the Shift Production Manager and drive performance across the site while developing people and supporting day-to-day operations.

The role requires strong leadership, hands-on problem solving, and a commitment to health and safety, food safety, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced dairy