Finishing Team Leader

Our client based in Elsham, Brigg is a well-established business that provides packaging solutions into the healthcare sector. They currently have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Finishing Team Leader to join their team!

This is a permanent opportunity, working 2 days (06:00-18:00), followed by 2 nights (18:00-06:00) on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern, with an average of 42 hours per week.

The annual salary for the role will be 35,053.20.

The package includes a quarterly bonus (based on site KPI's), life assurance 4x annual earnings, pension scheme, employee assistance programme, occupational health platform and access to company discounts and benefits.

We are looking for an experienced Finishing Team Leader who will be responsible for the safety, quality, delivery and performance of the Finishing Department, ensuring that the department supports and drives the overall strategy of the site. Being a role model for the finishing hall in world class manufacturing practices.

Duties of the role will include:-

- Maintain a safe, clean and compliant Finishing/Despatch environment, fully adhering to Health, Safety and Environmental policies and setting a strong personal example.
- Lead day-to-day Finishing operations to meet Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, Cash and People KPI's, ensuring KPI boards, shift reports and SAP transactions are accurate and up to date.
- Ensure all products meet customer quality specifications, with full line clearance, first-off approvals, machine monitoring and corrective actions following any complaints.
- Plan and allocate labour, resources and materials efficiently to meet production plans, authorise overtime, manage manning levels and ensure operators are fully briefed before job start or changeovers.
- Work closely with Planning and Engineering teams to optimise production order, minimise downtime, resolve breakdowns, complete planned maintenance and medical cleaning on schedule.
- Monitor stock accuracy, returned goods, waste levels and material supply, carrying out weekly stock checks and driving waste reduction initiatives.
- Support continuous improvement across people, processes and performance; mentor and train Finishing staff, identifying and escalating any skills gaps.
- Oversee Despatch operations out of hours (in the absence of the Finishing Lead/Warehouse Manager), ensuring safe, accurate picking, packing and dispatch in line with customer specifications.
- Actively support the Company's Environmental Management System by minimising waste, conserving energy, using substances responsibly and contributing to improvement initiatives.
- Carry out any other duties appropriate to the level of the role.

To be considered for this role, the successful candidate should have: -

Team Leader / Supervisory qualification
IOSH
5 Years + FMCG Operations experience
Proven knowledge of COSHH and relevant H&S regulations
Have a good knowledge of leading a team of people across multiple assets
Understanding of continuous improvement tools & techniques

Please apply online in the first instance, send your CV to (url removed) or call Barker Ross Lincoln on (phone number removed) for a further discussion!

Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

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