Team Leader

We are looking for a Team Leader to join a global independent soft drinks manufacturer with 78 manufacturing sites worldwide including 6 sites in the UK based in Bridgwater (TA6).

• Salary £41,528.45pa (basic £37,753.13 and shift premium of £3,775.32)
• 4 on 4 off Shift pattern Rotating Days and Nights 06:30 to 18:30 & 18:30 to 06:30
• Permanent role and working on average 42 hours per week
• Benefits: 22 days holiday (including bank holidays), Company pension scheme, Healthcare options, and access to Discount & Offers Platform.

As a Team Lead within a FMCG environment, you will be a key leader on the production floor, directly responsible for a team of up to 10 . You will ensure the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of production lines and processes. This is a fast-paced, hands-on role where you will manage shift resources, deliver on KPIs, and motivate your team to achieve production targets.
You will support changeovers and asset care activities , lead audits, and drive continuous improvement (CI) initiatives . A large part of your role will involve people management, including conducting training, performance reviews, and development plans to ensure your team is skilled and engaged.
We are looking for a confident leader with strong people management skills and solid technical awareness of manufacturing equipment and exceptionalpeople leadership skills . You will be a decisive problem-solver , comfortable working in a dynamic environment to ensure production plans are delivered in full.
Ideally you will be an experienced team leader with at least 1 years experience or askilled operative with step up experiencelooking to advancetheir career. Strong people management skills and solid technical awareness of manufacturing equipment. You will be a decisive problem-solver , comfortable working in a dynamic environment to ensure production plans are delivered in full.
Team Lead :Key responsibilities

• Lead and motivate a production team on shift, ensuring safe working practices.
• Manage shift resources to deliver production plans and achieve key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Oversee production line operations, supporting changeovers and asset care.
• Conduct training, performance reviews, and team development.
• Lead internal audits and drive continuous improvement (CI) initiatives.
• Ensure full compliance with health, safety, quality, and environmental standards.

PLEASE APPLY ONLINE TODAY and a member of the team will be in touch

Would also suit: Production Team Leader, Shift Team Leader, Manufacturing Team Leader, Production Supervisor, Shift Manager
Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy

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