Production Team Leader
Location: Telford
Salary: Up to £41,220 (based on experience & validation)
Are you a natural leader with a passion for driving team success? We’re looking for an experienced Production Team Leader to join our dynamic team in Telford. This role follows a structured shift pattern, including days, nights, and weekends.
Your Role:
As a Team Leader, you will:
1. Lead and oversee a team of General and Machine Operators on a fast-paced packing line.
2. Ensure high standards of performance, efficiency, and teamwork.
3. Track and assess production line performance, making real-time adjustments as needed.
4. Manage and coordinate product changeovers within set timeframes.
5. Support the Supervisor in achieving key shift targets (KPIs).
6. Maintain accurate and clear quality control records.
7. Apply Continuous Improvement methods (e.g., 5 Whys) to drive efficiency.
8. Ensure full compliance with Food Safety, Quality, Housekeeping, and Health & Safety regulations.
What We’re Looking For:
We want a motivated and results-driven leader with:
* Strong leadership and people management skills
* A team-focused, positive, and professional attitude
* The ability to motivate and challenge team members to perform at their best
* A calm and confident approach under pressure
* Exceptional communication skills (both written & verbal)
* A high level of integrity, honesty, and accountability
* Good numeracy skills and IT proficiency
Experience in a similar leadership role within a food manufacturing environment is highly desirable.
Why Join Us?
Competitive salary with structured pay progression:
* Passing Quality Control Validation – £31,606
* Efficient Operations Validation – £37,407
* Continuous Improvement Validation – £41,220
Career Growth – Clear progression paths & professional development opportunities
Health Cash Plan – Available after one year of service
Extra Holiday – Earn an additional week’s holiday after one year of service & validation
Pension – Auto-enrolment for financial security
Ready to step up and make an impact? Apply today and please reach out to Chloe @ MDE Group UK.
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