Team Leader- Food Manufacturing
We're looking for a Team Leader on behalf of one of our well-known clients in the manufacturing industry. You will be joining the production floor and will play a key role in ensuring daily operations are efficient, compliant, and high in quality.
As a Team Leader, you'll work closely with the Production Supervisor to support all aspects of daily production. You'll coordinate schedules, assign tasks, monitor performance, and be the first point of contact for your team.
Location: Naas, Co. Kildare
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent role
Rate per hour: €16 per hour + 20% shift bonus
Hours: Monday-Friday, start time between 12 noon/4pm, 8hr shifts
Key Responsibilities:
Organise and manage daily and weekly production schedules.
Assist the Supervisor with the day-to-day running of operations and support across all production areas.
Track and document line efficiency, supplier performance, and production yields weekly and monthly.
Support the implementation of continuous improvement initiatives across your area.
Delegate tasks effectively to ensure production targets are met on time.
Identify team training needs and escalate them to the Production Supervisor.
Train new and existing team members in best practice processes and safe working methods.
Act as the go-to person for your designated area, supporting both team members and supervisors.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of all processes and practices within your section.
Ensure strict compliance with all food safety, quality assurance, and legal standards.
Report any team or personnel issues promptly to the Production Supervisor.
Participate in meetings relating to manufacturing performance, quality, and process improvement.
Promote a high standard of service, quality, and workmanship across the team.
Support the Supervisor in enforcing Health & Safety and HACCP protocols to create a safe, efficient working environment.
What You Bring to the Team:
Previous experience within manufacturing/production.
Previous management/supervisory experience.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Demonstrated ability to work proactively as part of a team.
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage tasks effectively.
Competency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
A positive attitude, with the ability to motivate others and lead by example.
What's in it for you?
Competitive rate per hour.
Cycle to Work Scheme, Pension Scheme, Pre-Retirement Planning & Savings Scheme, One Day of Giving, Employee Referral Program, Discounted Insurance, Long Service Programme, Death in Service Payment, Employee Support Program, Wellness Programme & Onsite Health Checks, Onsite Parking & Tobacco-Free Workplace, Marriage/Civil Ceremony Leave.
For more information, please apply through the link provided for the attention of Nicole Sinnott or email your cv to Nicole to nicole.sinnott@osborne.ie
If you are interested in finding out more about the above role and would like to be considered other suitable roles that we may have available for your skill set – please attach your CV via the link provided
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If you are living in Ireland and hold a valid work permit, we would love to hear from you, if however, you do not hold a valid work permit unfortunately we will not be in a position to assist you with your job search.
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