Production Team Leader

HelloFresh
Derby, United Kingdom
On-site

Who this role is best for

Geared toward candidates with leadership experience in manufacturing or distribution environments comfortable with overseeing production KPIs and rotating shift patterns in Derby, UK.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with prior leadership roles in manufacturing or logistics settings
    — “Proven leadership experience in a manufacturing or distribution centre environment
  • Individuals who thrive in rotating day and night shifts with a structured schedule
    — “Wednesday to Saturday, 0700 - 1900 rotating from days and nights every 3 months.
  • Candidates with a track record of maintaining food safety and health and safety standards
    — “Ensuring that Food Safety and Health & Safety standards are met and sustainably maintained

Things to consider

  • Shift rotation may require flexibility with working hours and personal schedule
    — “rotating from days and nights every 3 months
  • DBS checks are mandatory and require full disclosure of relevant information
    — “Failure to disclose relevant information at application or throughout the process could affect your employment with the company.

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience in leading teams and meeting operational targets in your resume and interview responses
    — “Leading a team of colleagues on the shift to ensure that the shift KPIs are met in full and on time
  • Emphasize your ability to foster positive work environments and promote employee engagement
    — “Fostering a positive work environment that promotes productivity, teamwork, and employee engagement
  • Showcase your data analysis skills and how you identify improvement opportunities from production records
    — “analyse this data to identify trends, problems and opportunities for improvement
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · HighDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • Leading a team to meet production KPIs
  • Maintaining food safety and health standards
Typical background
Experience in manufacturing or distribution center management

Skills & requirements

Required

Team LeadershipProduction ManagementQuality ControlSafety Standards

Preferred

Fmcg/food Manufacturing Experience

About the role

Original posting from HelloFresh

About The Team:

The role of a Team Leader is to be responsible for overseeing an area of the production process during the shift, leading a team of operatives to ensure that the KPIs and our customer expectations are met in full and on time. You will collaborate closely with other departments to meet production targets while maintaining the highest standards of health and safety and food safety and quality standards.

What You Will Be Doing:

Leading a team of colleagues on the shift to ensure that the shift KPIs are met in full and on time

Fostering a positive work environment that promotes productivity, teamwork, and employee engagement

Schedule and assign tasks to team members, monitoring their performance, and providing constructive feedback

Dealing with day to day queries from colleagues – liaising with HR, Training Teams as required

Maintain up to date and accurate records (including computerised/digital) on production, food safety data and analyse this data to identify trends, problems and opportunities for improvement

Ensuring that Food Safety and Health & Safety standards are met and sustainably maintained

Who You Are:

Proven leadership experience in a manufacturing or distribution centre environment

Practical knowledge and experience in an operational environment

A team player who believes in creating a positive environment for their team and works closely with surrounding teams

Experience in an FMCG/ Food Manufacturing environment is ideal but not essential

Working Schedule: Two available shift patterns - please specify if you have a preference of shifts in your application

Wednesday to Saturday, 0700 - 1900 rotating from days and nights every 3 months.

Sunday to Wednesday, 0700 - 1900 rotating from days and nights every 3 months.

What you will get in return:

● 70% off HelloFresh or Green Chef boxes

● Company pension scheme

● Gym membership

● Bupa private medical insurance (including dental & family cover options)

● Mental health first aiders and an employee assistance programme

● Nursery support scheme

● Cycle to work scheme

● Group Life Assurance

Location: The Windmill, 1 Holme Lane, Spondon, Derby, DE21 7HW

To be considered for this role, you’ll need to have the independent right to work in the UK, as we're unfortunately unable to provide sponsorship at this time.

Next steps: Your application will be reviewed and if successful, a member of the Talent Acquisition Team will be in touch within 2 weeks.

You are required to cooperate with HelloFresh in all health and safety matters. You are responsible for ensuring you take reasonable care of your own health, and safety as well as others who may be affected by the work activities you undertake. You must report incidents immediately and actively raise health and safety-related concerns to your Line Manager. As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and secure environment, we will process Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks to the successful individual. Failure to disclose relevant information at application or throughout the process could affect your employment with the company. 

If you are currently a HelloFresh employee, please make sure you have discussed your application with your Line Manager.

Source: HelloFresh careers

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