Line Leader

What You Will Do

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Line Leader to take responsibility for leading a production line and team to achieve outstanding results in safety, quality, and efficiency. You will play a key role in preparing and running production, supporting your operatives, and ensuring performance targets are consistently met.

• Prepare the line for each shift to minimise disruption and maximise efficiency.
• Ensure machinery is clean, operational, and pre-start checks are completed.
• Follow correct specifications, including programmes, films, and date codes.
• Maintain cleaning standards before and during production.
• Monitor product quality and implement corrective actions where required.
• Ensure team attendance and address any absences.
• Motivate and support operatives to improve performance and reduce costs.
• Lead daily “Top 5” meetings to communicate priorities and performance.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant working environment.
• Follow and enforce all health & safety procedures.
• Communicate KPI performance and take action to improve results.
• Ensure safe storage and correct rotation of materials to minimise waste.
• Communicate any raw material issues promptly.
• Follow company procedures and standard working practices.
• Encourage teamwork, improvement ideas, and lean practices (including 5S and waste reduction).

What You Will Bring

• Experience in a Line Leader or similar role within manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of production, quality, and safety standards.
• Good communication and leadership skills.
• A proactive, hands-on approach with a focus on continuous improvement.

Why Join Us

• Be part of a business where your leadership directly impacts production success.
• Work in a clean, safe, and supportive environment.
• Develop your skills and grow into future leadership opportunities.
• Join a team that values quality, safety, and teamwork.

Benefits

• Working hours: Shift B, 05:00–17:00 (Panema Shift) or Shift C, Mon–Fri 17:00-02:00
• Salary sacrifice pension scheme available.
• Cinema and Sky Store discounts
• Supermarket & other retailer discounts
• Health Cash Plan
• Holiday discounts
• Life assurance & income protection
• Employee referral scheme
• Employee Assistant Programme
• Cycle to Work
• Eyecare contributions
• Electric car salary sacrifice scheme.
• Learning, development, and training opportunities including mentoring.
• Regular social and charity events
• Engagement in local community & early careers events
• Onsite health checks, & annual flu jabs
• Regular wellbeing sessions