Team Leader – Food Manufacturing | Career Growth | Great Culture Location: Chessington, Surrey Salary: Up to £40,000 plus 150% overtime Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off Are you a natural leader who thrives on developing people, driving results and enjoys being part of a supportive, growing business? An award-winning food manufacturer is seeking an experienced and people-focused Team Leader to join their production team. This is more than just a job; it is a genuine opportunity to build your career in a company that values its people, promotes from within and invests in leadership development. What You’ll Be Doing • Lead, motivate, and support your night shift team to deliver safe, high-quality and efficient production • Coach and develop individuals to help them reach their potential and progress within the business • Take accountability for performance across Safety, People, Quality, Delivery and Cost metrics • Promote a positive, continuous improvement culture across the night shift operation • Collaborate closely with Technical, Engineering and Supply Chain teams to ensure smooth production • Maintain an “Audit Ready” environment with a focus on Food Safety, Quality and compliance What’s In It for You • Salary of up to £40,000 plus enhanced overtime (150%) • Clear career progression opportunities and ongoing leadership training • 4 on 4 off shift pattern • A supportive, values-led culture where people genuinely come first • 20 to 25 days holiday (increasing with service) • Pension scheme and Life Insurance (3x salary) • Cycle to Work Scheme and Employee Assistance Programme • Staff discount on products, free onsite parking, refreshments and social fund Your Background • Proven experience leading teams within FMCG or food manufacturing • A passion for motivating, developing and engaging people in a fast-paced environment • Strong communication, organisation and problem-solving skills • A hands-on approach with a focus on results and continuous improvement • Understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and food safety standards Join a Business That Invests in You You will be part of a progressive food business that believes in empowering people and building long-term careers. Here, you are not just managing a shift; you are developing your own leadership skills and supporting others to succeed. If you are ready to step into a role where you can lead, learn and grow, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and get in touch with Caitlin at Found Food & Drink