Area Lead, Bakery Ops & Lean Excellence

Warburtons Limited; Enfield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK bakery seeks an Area Lead for its Enfield operation. This full-time role involves inspiring a team, driving continuous improvements, and ensuring operational excellence. Ideal candidates will have experience in manufacturing, a strong understanding of Lean and Six Sigma methodologies, and the ability to develop teams to meet Key Performance Indicators. The position offers various benefits, including a discretionary profit share, pension contributions, and support for personal development.

Benefits

Discretionary profit share

Additional annual leave purchase

Pension scheme with 7% contributions

Life assurance

Employee discounts

Investment in personal development

Access to free physiotherapy

Health and wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Ability to lead and inspire a team to achieve KPI targets.
• Understanding of site level planning activities.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and guide team members toward achieving their full potential.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Oversee daily production activities and ensure operational excellence.

Skills

Leadership

Continuous Improvement methodologies

Lean

Six Sigma

Team development

Tools

SAP

Job description

A leading UK bakery seeks an Area Lead for its Enfield operation. This full-time role involves inspiring a team, driving continuous improvements, and ensuring operational excellence. Ideal candidates will have experience in manufacturing, a strong understanding of Lean and Six Sigma methodologies, and the ability to develop teams to meet Key Performance Indicators. The position offers various benefits, including a discretionary profit share, pension contributions, and support for personal development.