Production Team Leader (Non Food)
Location: Norfolk, within 20 miles from Norwich
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Up to GBP45,000.00
Shifts: Days, nights, weekends
Please note: No sponsorships or relocation options for this role.
ISQ Recruitment is working with one of our clients in the FMCG industry (food-related, but not a food factory) to recruit a Production Team Lead for their manufacturing plant based in Norfolk. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing an operational team on shift, ensuring self-sufficiency, adherence to safety standards, and achieving quality and productivity goals.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Manage health and safety issues during the shift, promoting a Zero Accident mentality.
2. Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures and the correct use of Personal Protective Equipment.
3. Drive operational excellence and effective problem-solving within the team.
4. Conduct regular Pareto analysis to identify and address top areas for improvement.
5. Oversee shift performance management, disciplinary actions, and resource management.
6. Facilitate necessary training and development for all team members.
7. Engage the team in continuous improvement initiatives and bottom-up improvements.
Qualifications:
1. Formal health and safety management skills training (NEBOSH, IOSH).
2. FMCG experience is essential.
3. Engineering aptitude (mechanical, electrical, or technical).
4. Experience with continuous improvement techniques, such as Lean-Sigma Yellow Belt.
5. Strong technical and operational understanding.
6. Understanding of BRC standards desirable.
7. Proficiency in IT and MS Office.
Competencies:
1. Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail.
2. Strong decision-making abilities and methodical approach.
3. Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
4. Ability to lead by example and motivate a shift team.
5. Capability to work under pressure and meet target deadlines.
6. Analytical and numerate with a commitment to promoting a CI culture.
Additional Information:
1. Own transport required.
2. No sponsorship or relocation options.
If you are a proactive leader with a passion for operational excellence and team development, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated team and contribute to their continued success.
How to Apply:
Please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience and qualifications to (url removed) or contact ISQ Recruitment on (phone number removed) for more information.
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