Line Leader

Owen Payne Recruitment are excited to be partnering with a well-established

Food Manufacturing Business based in the

Wolverhampton area

.

As a

Supervisor / Line Leader, you’ll take ownership of your production area, driving performance, maintaining quality and leading your team to success.

You’ll play a key role in the wider operation, stepping up for the Production Manager when required and contributing to key decisions. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to progress into Production Management.

What’s in it for you?

• Permanent role from day 1

• Competitive salary

• Full training to develop and enhance your skills

• Fantastic opportunities to progress into more skilled roles, leadership positions and permanent career opportunities

• On-site parking and easy access via local transport routes

• Great benefits, perks and a supportive working environment

• A diverse workplace where your work plays a key role in product safety, legality and quality

Hours of Work:

• Morning Shifts

• Monday to Friday

• Start between 05:00-06:00 & Finish between 14:00-15:00

• Flexibility is required to support business needs

Pay:

• Dependant on level £28,000-£33,000

• Overtime, Weekends & Bank Holidays rates vary

Your responsibilities as Supervisor / Line Leader:

• Manage production schedules, output and plan attainment

• Maintain GMP, food safety and quality standards

• Take ownership of quality issues and corrective actions

• Lead daily briefings and team updates

• Communicate effectively across all levels

• Promote a collaborative “one team” approach

• Drive OEE, yield and waste reduction

• Analyse performance data and identify improvements

• Lead problem-solving and improve operational efficiency

• Lead, motivate and develop your team to achieve targets

• Set clear expectations and drive accountability

• Build a positive, high-performing team culture

What we’re looking for in a Supervisor / Line Leader:

• Food manufacturing experience (poultry advantageous)

• Previous supervisory or team leadership experience

• Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving skills

• Proactive, hands-on approach with a focus on continuous improvement

• Ambition to progress into a Production Manager role

If you're ready to take the next step as a

Supervisor / Line Leader, build on your existing skills and become part of a fast-paced, growing manufacturing environment,

we’d love to hear from you!