Production Team Leader (FMCG / Food Manufacturing)
£30,000 – £40,000 + Flexible Shift Pattern + Permanent Position + Progression
Location: Howden, East Yorkshire
We are looking for an experienced Production Team Leader, Supervisor or similar, with a background in FMCG, food manufacturing or packaging environments. The role is hands‑on leadership, focused on driving production efficiency and leading a team within a busy manufacturing environment.
On offer is the opportunity to join a well‑established food production business as a Production Team Leader. You will take responsibility for the day‑to‑day running of production lines, supporting the Packhouse Manager and ensuring targets, quality standards and health and safety requirements are consistently achieved.
You will be responsible for organising labour, monitoring production performance, improving efficiencies and motivating a team of Production Operatives to achieve business and customer requirements. This varies within a fast‑paced environment, giving you the chance to make a real impact on production processes and continuous improvement.
The Role
- Lead and motivate a team of Production Operatives to achieve daily production targets, while supporting training, development and performance management.
- Plan and organise labour across production lines to maximise efficiency, monitor KPIs, reduce waste and drive continuous improvement.
- Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, quality and health & safety procedures, including accurate production records, quality checks and downtime reporting.
- Work closely with Production Managers and Technical teams to resolve operational issues, maintain standards and support the smooth running of production.
- Work 40 hours per week on a rota basis, including weekends and bank holidays.
The Person
- Previous experience as a Team Leader, Line Leader, Supervisor or equivalent within manufacturing, FMCG or packaging.
- Good understanding of food safety, hygiene and quality standards.
- Basic Food Hygiene qualification (HACCP desirable).
- Commutable to Howden, East Yorkshire.
Reference: BBBH25849A
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
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