The Home of 'Bootiful' Food
Today Bernard Matthews employs over 2,000 people, and is a key supplier of Turkey across the UK. Be it in branded, retailer brand or direct to foodservice, Bernard Matthews are proud to manufacture frozen and cooked meat products to nearly all UK distribution channels, major retailers and catering groups. This means Bernard Matthews products continue to be enjoyed by nearly half the homes in Britain some 66 years later.
Our Bernard Matthews Sunderland site employs over 300+ family members and our focus is on producing Great Quality Products, Our Customers and Our People. It really is 'bootiful'
Overview
We are seeking dedicated and skilled Production Team Leaders to join our dynamic team on differing shifts. The ideal candidates will be responsible for overseeing production operations, ensuring that all processes run smoothly and efficiently. The role would be helping to manage a team of people and directly report into the Production Shift Manager. The Team Leader effectively and efficiently manages the resources of their production area, to ensure best use of people, plant and materials to meet output and product quality targets.
The Production Lead will play a crucial role in maintaining quality standards while fostering a safe and productive work environment.
Duties
* Have great focus on People, Product, Plan and Plant.
* Supervise and coordinate daily production activities to meet operational goals.
* Ensure that all safety protocols are adhered to within the production area.
* Conduct regular inspections of equipment and machinery to ensure optimal performance.
* Collaborate with management to identify areas for improvement in production processes.
* Maintain accurate records of production output and report any discrepancies.
Qualifications
* Proven experience in a manufacturing or food manufacturing environment is essential.
* Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide a team.
* Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of quality.
* Good communication skills, both verbal and written, are essential for effective teamwork.
If you are passionate about working in a growing business and being part of a 'family', we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity Welcome to our BM Sunderland Family
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £14.45 per hour
Benefits:
* Bereavement leave
* Canteen
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person