Muller UK & Ireland is wholly owned by Unternehmensgruppe Theo Muller which employs over 31,000 people throughout Europe. In the UK, Muller develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of branded and private label dairy products made with milk from 1,300 farmers in Britain.Muller is ranked within the top 20 in The Grocer's Top 100 list of Britain's Biggest Brands and is picked from shelves millions of times each year. Muller UK & Ireland includes:
Muller Milk & Ingredients which aims to be Britain's private label dairy leader and produces branded and private label fresh milk, cream, butter and ingredients products. It boasts a network of dairies and depots servicing customers throughout the country.
Muller Yogurt & Desserts which is the UK's leading yogurt manufacturer which aims to create millions more Muller moments for its consumers. It is responsible for major brands like Muller Corner, Mullerlight, Muller Bliss, Muller Rice, FRijj and Muller Kefir Smoothie and produces chilled desserts under licence from Mondelez International. It also supplies the UK private label yogurt market from a dedicated, state of the art yogurt facility.
Muller Yogurts & Desserts in Telford are recruiting for a Shift Leader to lead and coach a team within the Warehouse department.
The purpose of this role is to enable Muller UK to achieve its strategic vision through a culture of innovation and continuous improvement and to develop and manage systems, processes and resources within a given production business unit, to both meet & exceed prescribed business targets for volume, costs, quality, environmental, Health & Safety.
The ideal candidate will have experience leading and coaching a team along with a strong background in warehousing and manufacturing.
Contract - Permanent / Full time (42hours)
Working Pattern - 4 on 4 off days and nights
Location - Telford
Key responsibilities
Prompt recognition and actions regarding fault finding and correction.
Sharing technical knowledge with team members to improve their capabilities
Cross functional working with all departments
Driving continuous improvement ideas through to completion
Use root cause analysis to find corrective actions and solutions to problems
Identifying & supporting, and evaluating production related training & development need
Regular and consistent communication with their team through 1-1's, PDP discussions, regular cascade briefs
Promote a lean culture on shift, promoting CI in the day to day running of the business.
Mentoring, coaching & developing team members in company behaviours
Ensuring professional work standards are met, aligned with Company policies & procedures
Effective communication & implementation of Company policies, procedures & practices
Supporting appropriate Managers/Team Leaders in Absence & Performance Management issues
Identifying & supporting, and evaluating production related training & development needs
Managing discipline of the team through a robust investigation and disciplinary procedure
Identify poor performance and manage through a Performance Improvement Plan.
Skills and Knowledge
Experience of working within a high volume Food production environment
Problem Solving
Processing / Filling theory
Technical Processing Plant / Machine Knowledge
Continuous improvement techniques
Knowledge of quality standards and affect of incident on quality
Leading a Team / coaching techniques
Use of Microsoft Office packages
Health, Safety, Food Hygiene & Environment Awareness/Knowledge
Leading & Inspiring (Leadership)
Driving for Results (Focus on Outcome & Business Awareness & customer Focus)
Capability & Accountability (Personal Accountability)
Influencing & Communicating (Communication)
Putting Initiative Into Action (Planning & Organizing & Problem Solving & Decision Making)
Teamwork & Collaboration (Team Working)
Leading & Inspiring (Development)
Benefits
A competitive salary,
Progression routes and career development / continuous training
282 Hours Annual Holiday
Company Pension
X2 Life Assurance
Muller Rewards discount scheme offering over 800 discounts
Free uniform/PPE
To be part of a globally recognised brand
Contact Details:
F.A.O. UK Recruitment, Muller UK & Ireland, Shrewsbury Road, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 3SQ
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