Production Line Leader Newtownards Area Vickerstock are working in partnership with a leading food manufacturing business seeking to appoint a Production Line Leader to join its growing operations team. Reporting to the Production Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for leading a team of production operatives, ensuring production targets are achieved while maintaining the highest standards of food safety, product quality and operational efficiency. The good bit: Salary: circa £27500-£29,500 DOE Day shift working pattern, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 4:00pm Permanent full-time position Opportunity to join a well-established and growing food manufacturing business Supportive team environment with opportunities for development Your day to day: Leading and motivating a team of production operatives to achieve daily production targets Ensuring production lines are correctly set up and all pre-start checks are completed Organising packaging materials and resources required to fulfil production plans Executing production schedules in line with customer orders and operational requirements Monitoring product quality and ensuring compliance with customer specifications Completing all relevant production and quality documentation accurately Training and supporting new employees and agency staff on departmental procedures Ensuring compliance with food safety, health & safety and company standards Monitoring line performance and identifying opportunities for continuous improvement Liaising with production, technical, hygiene and management teams to ensure efficient operations Maintaining high housekeeping standards across the production area Supporting internal and external audits and ensuring audit readiness at all times Your essential ingredients: 1years' experience within a food manufacturing or food production environment Strong communication skills with the ability to lead and motivate a team Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment Proactive approach to problem solving and achieving production targets Strong organisational skills and attention to detail And even better if you have (but not a deal breaker): Experience using Microsoft Word, Excel and digital recording systems such as tablets or iPads Food Safety Level 2 qualification or above Health & Safety and/or First Aid qualifications Experience supplying high-profile retail customers Flexibility to support operational requirements when required Your next step... To find out more about this opportunity and a more detailed job description alongside responsibilities and requirements contact Paul Muir in complete confidence. T If this opportunity doesn't quite hit the mark, let's get a chat and see how I can help grow your career. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR A FULL LIST OF OUR CURRENT VACANCIES. Skills: Production Line Lead Quality Food Safety Hygiene Health & Safety
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