Team Leader

We are looking for a Team Leader to join a global independent soft drinks manufacturer with 78 manufacturing sites worldwide including 6 sites in the UK based in Bridgwater (TA6).<br><br>The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have.<br><br>Salary £41,528.45pa (basic £37,753.13 and shift premium of £3,775.32) 4 on 4 off Shift pattern Rotating Days and Nights 06:30 to 18:30 & 18:30 to 06:30 Permanent role and working on average 42 hours per week Benefits: 22 days holiday (including bank holidays), Company pension scheme, Healthcare options, and access to Discount & Offers Platform.<br><br>As a Team Lead within a FMCG environment, you will be a key leader on the production floor, directly responsible for a team of up to 10 .<br><br>You will ensure the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of production lines and processes.<br><br>This is a fast-paced, hands-on role where you will manage shift resources, deliver on KPIs, and motivate your team to achieve production targets.<br><br>You will support changeovers and asset care activities , lead audits, and drive continuous improvement (CI) initiatives .<br><br>A large part of your role will involve people management, including conducting training, performance reviews, and development plans to ensure your team is skilled and engaged.<br><br>We are looking for a confident leader with strong people management skills and solid technical awareness of manufacturing equipment and exceptionalpeople leadership skills .<br><br>You will be a decisive problem-solver , comfortable working in a dynamic environment to ensure production plans are delivered in full.<br><br>Ideally you will be an experienced team leader with at least 1 years experience or a skilled operative with step up experiencelooking to advancetheir career .<br><br>Strong people management skills and solid technical awareness of manufacturing equipment.<br><br>You will be a decisive problem-solver , comfortable working in a dynamic environment to ensure production plans are delivered in full.<br><br>Team Lead :Key responsibilities Lead and motivate a production team on shift, ensuring safe working practices.<br><br>Manage shift resources to deliver production plans and achieve key performance indicators (KPIs).<br><br>Oversee production line operations, supporting changeovers and asset care.<br><br>Conduct training, performance reviews, and team development.<br><br>Lead internal audits and drive continuous improvement (CI) initiatives. xwzovoh <br><br>Ensure full compliance with health, safety, quality, and environmental standards.<br><br>PLEASE APPLY ONLINE TODAY and a member of the team will be in touch Would also suit: Production Team Leader, Shift Team Leader, Manufacturing Team Leader, Production Supervisor, Shift Manager Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy