At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic team in food production, ensuring quality and efficiency.
- Company: Join Riverway Foods, a family-run business crafting top-quality sausages since 1971.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive team environment, and opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with a focus on safety and continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in food production while leading a passionate team.
- Qualifications: Experience in food production and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 38708 £ per year.
Are you passionate about food production? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy environment? Are you ready to support and guide a dedicated team to achieve production targets and maintain the highest standards? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join us as a Process Team Leader.
The Crosby family's passion for quality has been at the heart of Riverway Foods since the company was founded in 1971. As part of the CPC Foods Group since 2018, Riverway Foods continues to craft some of Britain's best-tasting sausages using high-welfare pork sourced from British farms, supplying major retailers including Tesco and Aldi.
About the Role:
As our Process Team Leader, you will support the Process Supervisor in coordinating the daily activities of the process department. You will lead by example on the factory floor, ensuring production plans are delivered efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of food safety, quality, and team performance. You will play a key role in motivating and supporting process operatives to achieve production targets and meet departmental KPIs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and support a team of process operatives to achieve daily production targets.
- Provide training and guidance on process procedures, food safety, and quality standards.
- Monitor production activities and ensure work is completed safely and efficiently.
- Assist in resolving production issues and escalating concerns when required.
- Promote and maintain Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards.
- Support the achievement of labour efficiency, yield, waste, and productivity targets.
- Complete required production records and ensure accurate paperwork compliance.
- Work closely with supervisors and other departments to maintain smooth operations.
- Lead by example, actively working alongside operatives to achieve team objectives.
- Encourage a positive team culture focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Key Accountabilities:
- Supporting positive team performance and engagement.
- Meeting departmental KPI targets.
- Ensuring compliance with food safety, quality, and health.
Process Team Leader in Essex employer: Uniting Holding
Riverway Foods is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and development of its employees in a vibrant and fast-paced food production environment. With a strong commitment to quality and safety, team members are encouraged to grow through training and support while working alongside passionate colleagues who share a dedication to excellence. Located in Harlow, employees benefit from a collaborative culture that values innovation and continuous improvement, making it a rewarding place to build a career in the food industry.
