Production Shift Leader

Theo Müller

  • Market Drayton, Shropshire
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 15 days ago
Müller UK & Ireland is wholly owned by Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller which employs over 31,000 people throughout Europe. In the UK, Müller develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of branded and private label dairy products made with milk from 1,300 farmers in Britain.Müller 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. Müller UK & Ireland includes:Müller 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.Müller Yogurt & Desserts which is the UK's leading yogurt manufacturer which aims to create millions more Müller moments for its consumers. It is responsible for major brands like Müller Corner, Müllerlight, Müller Bliss, Müller Rice, FRijj and Müller 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.We are recruiting a Shift Lead within the Production Department at our Market Drayon Butter PlantThe Purpose of the role is to enable the team to deliver targets and continuously improve performance by coaching and developing our people.Responsibilities:
  • Creating and delivering development plans.
  • Coaching front line team members, enabling them to solve problems.
  • Ensures own activities are aligned to overall business objectives.
  • People management including delivery of performance review, development and coaching of team, dealing with employee relations issues.
  • Collaboratively works with other teams to improve our business.
  • Deep knowledge of Operational Excellence , coaching team on use of the principles and tools.
Key Tasks:
  • Creating and delivering development plans.
  • Creating succession pathways both up through and across organisation .
  • High level problem solving capability and facilitation skills.
  • “go, look, see” issues by visiting the workstation when called upon .
  • Coaching front line team members, enabling them to solve problems.
  • Uses PDCA techniques to follow problems through to “100 year fix” in real time.
  • Encourages others to seeks out improvement opportunities within the workplace and converts to own operational excellence projects .
  • Owns and delivers operational excellence initiatives and is recognised for these.
  • Looks and encourages others to find “waste” opportunities in everything that we do.
Learning & Development:
  • Site & department induction.
  • Operational Excellence Advanced.
  • All Dairy Technical Competency Workshops.
  • Train the Trainer (Inc coaching & facilitation).
  • People Essentials.
  • Developing Teams Using Pathfinder .
  • Level 3 Fit for Leadership Apprenticeship Programme or equivalent Fit for Leadership modules.
Compensation & Benefits:In return for your contributions to our success, Müller offers a competitive salary package.We value our people and are proud to offer a wide range of benefits:
  • Up to 10% yearly bonus
  • Salary sacrifice Pension scheme with Muller matching up to 4%
  • Life Assurance at 4x your annual salary
  • 33 days holiday per year
  • Health care cash plan
  • Access to 1000s of reward via the Muller Rewards platform
Contact Details:F.A.O. UK Recruitment, Müller UK & Ireland, Shrewsbury Road, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 3SQ

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