Are you a motivated and experienced team leader looking to advance your career in the food manufacturing industry? We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client, a leading food manufacturer, for a Quality Team Leader to join their production team in Naas.
About the Role
Reporting to the Shift Supervisor/Manager, the Quality Team Leader will play a pivotal role in the day-to-day management of the production line. You will ensure that operations are carried out safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards of food quality and safety.
Key Responsibilities
* Oversee production line operations and manage operator teams to maximise output and maintain quality.
* Provide hands-on leadership and motivation to team members, promoting a collaborative and efficient work culture.
* Ensure adherence to all standard operating procedures (SOPs), food safety protocols, and hygiene standards.
* Support training, development, and rotation of operators to maintain a flexible, skilled workforce.
* Monitor and maintain traceability, complete record-keeping, and respond to quality issues in real time.
* Conduct routine checks to ensure compliance with customer specifications and quality assurance standards.
* Drive continuous improvement initiatives and support the achievement of manufacturing KPIs.
* Promote and ensure strict adherence to Health & Safety practices in the production area.
* Liaise with Quality, Shift Supervisors, and other key stakeholders to resolve any issues proactively.
Skills / Experience:
* 2–4 years’ experience in a high-speed manufacturing environment (ideally in food production).
* Qualification in food science or a related discipline
* Proven leadership and team management experience.
* Strong problem-solving abilities and initiative.
* Excellent communication skills (written and verbal English).
* Strong organisational and project management capabilities.
* Commitment to quality, safety, and operational excellence.
If you feel this is the right role for you, send your CV today!
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