Role Purpose
Meadow Foods is seeking a dynamic and motivated Packing Team Leader to be responsible for managing and leading the team to maximise the day-to-day performance. They will also drive quality, H&S and standards across Butter, Fat Packing and Ghee. A key part of this role is to resolve day to day issues, and to be the responsible person OOH.
Key Duties
- Effectively lead and motivate their shift to meet the daily operational objectives and plan.
- To be the responsible person for out of hours
- Engage with team to deliver high performance by effectively training and managing people performance
- Maximise efficiencies across the packing lines
- Ensures the packing department and warehouses are continuously visually always visit and audit ready
- Build relationships across the shifts sharing best practice to improve performance and ensure operating procedures are aligned across the department.
- Ensure all products conform to specification, meet customer requirements and ensure quality performance (FTQ/FR) is in line with targets.
- Assists in driving the reduction of Injury rates, increase near miss reporting and mitigation actions.
- Conduct colleague appraisals at operator level and follows up on any training & development objectives
- Responsible for implementing resource utilisation and the management of all direct reports.
- Responsible for controlling any emergency issues/situations on site out of hours e.g., fire evacuation, pollution control, Injuries etc.
- Carries out Injury and Environmental investigations
- Takes control of plant breakdown and manage resource accordingly
- Supports the planning and packing manager in delivering a cost efficient and stable production process with emphasis on KPI as well as any change control projects.
- Carry out the responsibilities of a shift lead in accordance with recognised legal and ethical standards, and in line with specific company policies
- Identify and minimize waste in all forms across Department
- To be responsible for ensuring plan flexibility especially OOH
- Complete shift report at the end of each 12 hr shift
- Control the reporting of absence linking through to HR
- Complete shift paperwork to ensure all QCP’s and CCP’s are completed.
Behavioural Competencies
· Driven: Focused to achieve successful outcomes. We are looking for a self-starter and can take the initiative in various situations.
· Communication: The ideal candidate will make communication a priority to ensure no surprises, clearly communicates regarding ideas, plans site issues and priorities.
· Collaborative: Proactively builds knowledge capability through sharing ideas and expertise with colleagues and other functions
· Operational Excellence: Identify and implement opportunities to maximise efficiencies and outputs,
Adherence to Policy
All Operators and Administrators must be aware of and adhere to the following Meadow Foods policies at all times, which are on display around site and available to view on Share Point Intranet:
· Health & Safety Policy
· Environmental Policy
· Quality Policy
· Energy Policy
This is not a full description for the role. A full job description can be provided upon request during the interview stage.
Please note applications are being reviewed while this role is advertised and may close earlier if a high number of applications are received.
Pay: Up to £32,720.69 per year
Benefits:
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Work Location: In person
