We have exciting opportunities for Production Line Leaders to join our team at Pilgrim's Europe - Bodmin!
Key information:
- Competitive Rates of Pay
- Contract Type: Full-Time Permanent
- Shift: Monday to Friday
- Hours: 16:00 pm - 12:00 am
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out regular team briefs to staff members in relation to performance / training needs to ensure the team operates effectively and targets are met.
- Coordinate daily head count per area/line and control movements of staff where necessary, eg. low volume / area breakdowns.
- To ensure good communications both to team and to management, to share information, knowledge and advice.
- Complete quality checks meeting specification and ensure food safety checks /records are maintained by your team.
- Resolve complex problems relating to line performance / production and give the team direction.
- Challenge current process identifying quick wins for cost reductions.
- Utilise staff members effectively, looking at time and motion of activities.
- Process at optimum loading capacity of slicing lines (Grote slicing speeds).
- Avoid customer shortages.
- Build stock levels ensuring supply.
- Explore all options of potential plan changes if required, to meet deadlines.
- Ensure all area paperwork and procedures are implemented and correctly used and that all other written communication is followed and acted upon.
- Any other reasonable duties as requested by the Area Manager.
- Continually developing own skills through attending Company training.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Experience preferred but all training will be given.
- Computer skills
- Knowledge of KPI indicators – labour, yield, giveaway, waste, plan attainment.
- Understanding of true line efficiency.
- Understanding of daily plan.
- Understanding of the Yellow card procedure.
- Understanding of financial implications.
- Good knowledge of planning, processing, quality procedures.
- Ability to work under pressure and within budgets parameters.
- Ability to provide accurate data.
Pilgrim's Pride Limited is a division of Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation, our business is part of the second largest food company in the world, whose team farm, process, prepare, package and deliver fresh, frozen and value-added food products for sale in more than 100 countries.
We are proud to partner with more than 1,000 UK farmers who share our belief in the highest standards on animal welfare, efficiency, and quality. Our own farming operation is 100% RSPCA Higher Welfare, making us the largest producer of higher welfare pork globally, delivering 25% of pig meat to UK consumers.
