Food Production Team Lead
Location: Margate, Kent
Industry: Food Production
Contract: Perm
Shifts: Afternoons - 13:00 - 23:00 ~ 37.5 hours a week
Salary: £12.21 per hour
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Team Leader to join our clients Food Production team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food production and leadership skills to support the shift supervisor in ensuring the safe and efficient production of high-quality food products.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Check the quality of products, including weights, measures, and bake profiles.
2. Supervise and manage team members, providing guidance and support.
3. Ensure production targets are met consistently.
4. Monitor shift performance targets.
5. Ensure Health and Safety procedures and policies are followed at all times.
6. Conduct spot checks on all processes from mixing to packing finished products.
7. Encourage and develop team members to achieve their full potential.
8. Report food safety and quality issues as they occur.
9. Ensure hygiene standards are met for pre and post-production activities.
10. Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) standards and ensure they are followed by the team.
11. Process and complete documentation accurately for safe production and full traceability.
12. Ensure the bakery is audit-ready at all times.
13. Report machine breakdowns and defects following the correct procedure.
14. Attend SIC review meetings and provide feedback on performance.
15. Conduct performance reviews for team members at the set frequency.
16. Communicate relevant information to team members, such as actions from near-miss reports.
17. Identify training requirements for the team and yourself and communicate them to the line manager.
Qualifications and Skills:
1. Previous experience in a food production environment.
2. Strong leadership and communication skills.
3. Knowledge of food safety regulations and procedures.
4. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet production targets.
5. Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities.
6. Team player with a positive attitude.
7. Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
8. High attention to detail and quality standards.
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for food production and team leadership, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and help us deliver high-quality products to our customers.
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