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Production Team Leader

Peterborough, United Kingdom💼 Full-time🗓 2026-02-09 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead production teams on shifts to deliver manufacturing plans while ensuring food safety, quality, and operational efficiency.

Role type

Production Team Leader (FMCG)

Builds

Food products via automated process lines

Domain

Food Manufacturing / FMCG

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Lean manufacturing, GMP compliance, team coaching, KPI development, labor optimization, equipment efficiency management, SAP/Infor M3 ERP knowledge, data-driven quality improvement

Preferred skills

Continuous Improvement qualification, IOSH Health & Safety, HACCP Level 2

Technologies

SAP, Infor M3, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)

Responsibilities

Deliver production plans through direct reporting teams, ensure adherence to food safety and quality standards, implement lean manufacturing techniques, manage team performance against business plans, optimize labor use, oversee equipment efficiency and waste control, develop and communicate KPIs, collaborate with business units for customer delivery

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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