Factory Lead Supervisor

Talented People are currently working with an extremely reputable Manufacturing firm to recruit a Factory Lead Supervisor in North Chailey.

Tasks

• Ensure production staff are equipped with production schedules and recipe cards.
• Ensure all processes are followed at all stages of the process and that all relevant paperwork is completed and processed correctly.
• Receive raw materials into the factory and ensure correct storage.
• Ensure ingredients are correctly weighed for each recipe.
• Oversee production process from mincing to packing.
• Ensure all finished product is correctly packaged and labelled ready for freezing and storage.
• Oversee daily cleaning of factory and ensure waste is disposed of correctly and safely.
• Daily upkeep of the factory monitor area temperatures and ensure issues machine breakdowns supply and staff needs are swiftly reported to management.
• Check the required tubs lids & sleeves/labels are in the factory for the days production and if not then report to the warehouse supervisor.
• Ensure PPE washed and put away daily.
• Completion of prestart weights & measures checks record cleaning records and pass to operations management team.
• Effectively supervise the production team to ensure production runs smoothly.
• Ensure production staff wear PPE clothing and maintain they follow hygiene and PPE procedures.
• Be responsible for the immediate safety and security of production staff ensuring staff comply with the business on matters of Health & Safety.
• Ensure clear communication within team and between wider team and warehouse packing teams when liaising.

Requirements

• Driven dynamic and passionate about us succeeding as a business.
• Strong organisation skills with the ability to assign tasks adapt quickly and respond swiftly to changes in the environment.
• Strong communication skills computer literate numerate positive influencer.
• Able to achieve results by adhering to high standards as set out by the business and committing to clear objectives.
• Leadership experience with strong people skills to lead and motivate to develop and sustain team working.
• Punctual
• Handson experience in raw pet food production including knowledge of cleaning and testing protocols.
• Oversee safe use of equipment and schedule regular maintenance. Immediately report equipment issues if unable to resolve them.
• Perform verification of production output according to specifications.
• Prepare reports on performance and progress and present them to management.
• Complete production plan by scheduling and assigning personnel; accomplishing work results as agreed in the daily ops meeting the previous day where changes are necessary these must be agreed by management in advance; resolving problems; reporting results of the processing flow on shift production summaries.
• Managing workflow.
• Training new hires and documenting their training schedule.
• Reporting to HR and senior management.
• Evaluating performance and providing feedback.

Benefits

Onsite Parking

Please contact Traceyfor more information on this position