At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead daily operations in the VMI/Dough Prep area, ensuring safety and quality.
- Company: Join a dynamic team in Worcester focused on high-quality production.
- Benefits: Competitive salary of £34,000, with a rotating shift pattern for work-life balance.
- Other info: Opportunity for continuous improvement and career development in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by improving processes and supporting your team.
- Qualifications: Experience in manufacturing, strong communication, and teamwork skills required.
The predicted salary is between 34000 - 34000 £ per year.
Production Area Owner
Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off rotating shift pattern - Days: 6:00am-6:00pm / Nights: 6:00pm-6:00am
About the Role
We are looking for a Production Area Owner to join our Worcester team, responsible for leading the day-to-day operation of the VMI / Dough Prep area.
You will ensure safe working practices, high-quality production, strong performance, and continuous improvement while supporting and developing the team.
Key Responsibilities
- Safety & Standards
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organised working environment.
- Ensure equipment is cared for and operated safely.
- Identify and resolve safety risks, escalating issues when required.
- Maintain 5S standards and support continuous improvement activities.
- Quality & Food Safety
- Ensure products meet required quality standards and specifications.
- Follow HACCP, food safety, and operational procedures.
- Monitor processes and take action when issues occur.
- Support investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.
- Production Performance
- Ensure production targets, efficiency, and output requirements are achieved.
- Follow standard operating procedures and control processes.
- Monitor performance and address issues affecting delivery.
- Waste Reduction & Improvement
- Identify opportunities to reduce waste and improve processes.
- Support problem solving and continuous improvement activities.
- Lead or participate in improvement initiatives such as Kaizen activities.
- Team Communication & Support
- Work closely with Shift Leaders, Operators, Supply Chain, Quality, and Engineering teams.
- Provide clear communication during shift handovers.
- Support and coach team members to achieve agreed standards.
- Reporting Structure
- Reports to: Shift Leader
- Responsible for: Production Operatives within the area
Skills & Experience
- Experience working in a manufacturing or production environment.
- Good understanding of production processes and workplace safety.
- Ability to follow procedures and maintain high standards.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Basic problem-solving skills with a proactive approach.
- Ability to read and understand work instructions and production standards.
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing / Continuous Improvement would be an advantage.
- What We Are Looking For
A motivated and team-focused individual who takes pride in delivering safe, high-quality production while helping improve processes and develop others.
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