Operational Line Lead

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Join this dynamic team focused on delivering better nutrition for every step of life’s journey! Glanbia is a global nutrition company, grounded in science and nature, dedicated to providing better nutrition for every step of life’s journey. The company uses pure and clean ingredients including milk, whey, and grains, leveraging expert knowledge to produce high-quality nutritional ingredients and branded consumer products for customers and consumers worldwide. GPN’s brand portfolio includes Optimum Nutrition, BSN, Isopure, Think!, Nutramino ABB, Body & Fit, Amazing Grass, and SlimFast, each with its own brand essence. GPN manufactures and markets a range of performance nutrition and lifestyle products, including protein, pre-workout, muscle gainers, snacks, and health products. These are sold through various channels including retail, online, gyms, and FDM, in formats such as powders, bars, and ready-to-drink beverages. GPN has a global presence in 24 countries. The Opportunity Reporting to the Operations Shift Manager, the OLL manages the effectiveness of up to two functional areas or lines at the Middlesbrough factory. They are responsible for safety, food safety, and achieving KPIs related to Safety, Quality, Cost, and Efficiency. Promoting a safe working environment is paramount; fostering a culture of “safety first” is essential. Developing housekeeping standards, task lists, and auditing compliance to 5S standards. Identifying hazards and reducing risks. Conducting risk assessments. Leading safety culture meetings. Creating SOPs and improving operational processes. Reviewing material usage via supporting systems. Analyzing data and sharing key insights. Performing basic problem solving. Managing KPIs such as OEE, CTP, Q, EHS, and Yield. Ensuring effective communication. Training team members on SOPs and safety standards. Managing inventory protocols. The Skills you will bring to the team Experience in the food industry preferred. Enrolled or planning to enroll in relevant qualifications (e.g., ILM, NVQ). Basic Food Hygiene and Health & Safety knowledge. Strong interpersonal and leadership skills. Numeracy and data management skills, including MS Office and SAP. Enthusiasm and a proactive attitude. If you think you have what it takes, but don\’t meet every single point, please apply! Work Location and Schedule The role is based in Middlesbrough , onsite, with a 4 on 4 off shift pattern. What we offer Opportunities for career development, continuous learning, and a competitive benefits package including staff discounts, family leave, health plan, and pension. About Glanbia The Glanbia Group has three divisions: Glanbia Performance Nutrition, Glanbia Nutritionals, and Joint Ventures. With 6,000 employees, we serve global food and beverage companies, selling in 130 countries worldwide. We celebrate diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds, without regard to race, gender, religion, or other protected statuses. #J-18808-Ljbffr