AddressSenior Team Leader (Team 3) – Aston, Cheshire
- 4 on 4 off rotating days and nights, 06:00 - 18:00/18.00 - 06.00
- Permanent
- £34,091 per annum
- Highly competitive rewards package including Group Pension
- Excellent career progression prospects across the Bakkavor group
We are looking for a Senior Team Leader to join our manufacturing site based in Aston, Cheshire. The factory makes chilled speciality bread such as sliced baguettes, hand-crafted flatbreads and dough balls and employs over 375 people in the factory.
The role
You will be responsible for the people, safety, quality, cost control and delivery of plan in designated area of hygiene, and to ensure that others within the area fulfil their responsibilities.
Always ensuring that duties are completed in line with Company policies and standard operating procedures, including PPE, Food Safety, Health and Safety, ‘clean as you go’ and ‘Good Manufacturing Practices’.
Key accountabilities
- Health & Safety - to drive forward a strong Health & Safety culture, taking responsibility for the health and safety of colleagues, contractors and visitors within the factory.
- People & Culture – to inspire a culture of ‘a great place to work’. Support the Production Manager to ensure colleagues demonstrate consistent high standards of conduct, behaviour and attendance using people management processes/policies appropriately. Conducting return to work and attendance meetings.
- To demonstrate tasks and accountabilities competently at all times, including visits and audits by external parties.
- Internal KPIs - support the Production Manager to ensure the team achieves operational performance targets.
- Factory communication – to evaluate and escalate situations for the purpose of taking appropriate action/communicating information with other colleagues within the site’s management team.
The ideal candidate
- Proven experience at a supervisory level or above within a similar environment.
- A passionate individual who will support, train and manage colleagues; taking responsibility for their team.
- A competent user of our ‘STACK’ procedure.
- To be self-disciplined, motivated and able to work on own initiative when necessary
- Good communication skills
- Able to work at pace and follow procedures
- Flexible approach to work, willing to operate at a lower or higher grade if required performance.
About us
We're the biggest name you've never heard of. You've probably eaten our food - you just didn't realise it. We make innovative fresh products, with around 18,500 colleagues working across the UK, US and China. We’re the market leader in the UK fresh prepared food industry supplying meals, salads, desserts, pizza and bread to leading grocery retailers (including Tesco, M&S, Sainsbury's and Waitrose). We’re ambitious. We’re full of ideas. And we’re ready for more people who share our values and passion for quality to join us.
We're the biggest name you've never heard of. You've probably eaten our food - you just didn't realise it. We make innovative fresh products, with around 18,500 colleagues working across the UK, US and China. We’re the market leader in the UK fresh prepared food industry supplying meals, salads, desserts, pizza and bread to leading grocery retailers (including Tesco, M&S, Sainsbury's and Waitrose). We’re ambitious. We’re full of ideas. And we’re ready for more people who share our values and passion for quality to join us.
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