Job Title: Line Lead
Billingham - On-site, day shift, Monday to Friday, 07:30 to 16:00
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Line Lead to join our team at KP Snacks. As a Line Lead, you will be responsible for leading a manufacturing team, developing and implementing processes to improve efficiency and productivity, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality products.
Main Responsibilities:
* Lead and manage a team of production staff to ensure efficient and effective production operations.
* Develop and implement processes to improve efficiency and productivity, and reduce waste.
* Ensure the delivery of high-quality products that meet customer expectations.
* Monitor and control costs to achieve budget targets.
* Collaborate with colleagues and external stakeholders to exceed customer expectations and maintain high standards of quality, safety, and hygiene.
Requirements:
* Strong understanding of food manufacturing principles and practices.
* Leadership and problem-solving skills, with the ability to coach and guide a team.
* Proven success in delivering results, with a track record of achieving production KPIs and SLAs.
* Knowledge of lean manufacturing and Six Sigma principles, although not essential, applicants with a strong willingness to learn are encouraged.
* Commitment to KP values, including a positive, can-do approach, strong teamwork, and the ability to embrace change.
About Us:
KP Snacks is a leading manufacturer of snack foods, with over 15,000 employees across more than 30 countries. We are proud to be part of the Intersnack family and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We believe in speaking our minds, celebrating our differences, and pushing boundaries together.
We offer a competitive salary, bonus scheme, annual salary review, medicash health cash plan, private healthcare, digital GP, best doctors (second medical opinion service), cancer care, company sick pay, holiday buy scheme, electric vehicle scheme, and access to our online benefits platform, KP4ME.