Process Leader (Assembly)

Role Profile   
Function – Manufacturing                      
Title – Process Leader

Working Pattern – 3on 3 off, 06:00 - 18:00, Green Shift

Job Statement
The Process Leader is the process/line expert who is accountable for the day-to-day management of a production line or process to ensure production plan achievement. Monitoring and achieving KPIs through informed decision-making, driving team & equipment efficiency and adopting a continuous improvement mindset. 

Task
•    Daily management of production line/process team and all associated tasks 
•    Supervise team adherence to processes and policies (Safety first & Quality always)
•    Ensure all associated compliance checks (H&S, Quality and GMP) are completed
•    Ensure products produced meet the required product standards and specifications (Right first time) 
•    Ensure the right skills are available by supporting the training and upskilling of line team
•    Carry out daily communications with the team including updates on production plan, line performance and other key information
•    Conduct weekly team huddles on weeks performance and other key business information
•    Monitor line/process KPI’s identifying issues, driving appropriate actions and solving problems to ensure targets are achieved
•    Take accountability for escalating necessary issues or problems in a timely way to a range of stakeholders
•    Input, analyse and interpret performance data using company systems 
•    Pro-actively monitor and complete equipment performance and setting checks to optimise efficiency
•    Ensuring materials are accurately controlled using ERP system
•    Delivery of daily production plan, highlighting and escalating issues which prevents targets being met

Skill

• Experience working in a manufacturing (FMCG) environment 


• Hands-on experience managing daily operations in a production setting


• Able to adapt to a fast-paced and dynamic work environment


• Strong data analysis and problem-solving skills 


• Knowledge of food safety, production processes, and quality standards 


• Experienced user of computer systems 


• Excellent planning and organisational skills

Behaviour

• Builds strong relationships; motivates, coaches, and develops team members 


• Champions and promotes positive behaviours aligned with Pukka values, demonstrating collaboration and valuing contributions from a wide range of team members


• Communicates effectively and professionally across all levels


• Demonstrates strong self-awareness and can remain calm and rational in pressure situations