Job Title: Manufacturing Team Leader
Location: Cumbernauld
Shift: Full Time, Continental
Salary: Competitive plus excellent benefits
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AG Barr has been quenching the nation’s thirst for over 145 years and is home to some of the UK’s most loved drinks brands.
Employing around 850 people across four business units and seven UK locations, we are proud to be a responsible business that takes care of our people, values diversity, gives something back to our communities and works to minimise our environmental impact.
At our core is Barr Soft Drinks, home to some of the UK’s most loved soft drinks. Whether it’s the iconic IRN-BRU, launched in 1901 and still going strong today, the vibrant RUBICON fruit based brand or the unique range of BARR flavours, we brighten people’s lives with refreshingly different drinks.
We also have a number of exciting owned brands within our portfolio, including the functional drinks brand Boost, FUNKIN which operates in the exciting and growing cocktail market and MOMA, which crafts quality oats into great tasting oat drinks and porridges.
There's never been a better time to join us!
What we’re looking for…
We are looking for an experienced team leader to join the team based in Cumbernauld, you will lead the operational production teams to deliver best in class and flexible manufacturing performance in accordance with business objectives and strategic plans.
This will be achieved through the day to day effective leadership of a multi-skilled production team to drive performance, maintain safe working practices, exceed KPI targets, and strive for continually improving year on year.
Our large factories produce multi formats across a number of high speed modern lines, producing to high quality standards whilst maximising production outputs and minimising overhead costs.
The Manufacturing Team Leader reports to the Production Manager and works within a team of MTL’s. The MTL will lead a team of Technical Operators, and may also have direct responsibility for the Engineering Technicians on site.
Your responsibilities will include...
As a Manufacturing Team Leader your responsibilities will include;
Lead, motivate and develop their team , to ensure planned output requirements are met whilst ensuring all H&S guidelines are followed.
Embody the Barr Behaviours in everything we do - raising the Barr for the team and individuals
Review team performance regularly to identify areas for improvement , and encourage progress of individual team members through performance review, and developing and delivering agreed personal development plans.
Achieve shift KPI targets e.g. for line performance, material usage variances and absenteeism etc - utilising our Operational Excellence toolset to drive performance
Ensure all site specific Quality, Housekeeping & Hygiene standards are achieved or exceeded.
Develop a team working across the factory applying continuous improvement principles.
Accurately complete all required shift documentation for compliance against BRC, ISO and site specific quality standards.
Ensure regular communication/briefing to provide the team with the relevant information to carry out their shift to maximum effect.
Contribute to the planning, organisation, operation and installation of all new processes and equipment within the factory.
Carry out Site Safety inspections and audits and supply to H&S committee for action.
Authority to discipline to the final written warning stage.
What you’ll bring...
The successful candidate will have;
Experience in a production supervisory capacity within an FMCG environment preferably with the relevant filling & packaging line experience.
IT literate to intermediate level .
Knowledge of Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, BRC, HACCP).
Driven to deliver the best, personally and for the business. Motivated by…