Production Line LeaderLocation: Canterbury, Kent Salary: 14.30 per hour (Days) 14.80 per hour (Nights) Job Type: Full-Time, PermanentThe OpportunityA growing food manufacturing business near Canterbury is looking for an experienced Production Line Leader to join its operations team. This is a hands-on role, leading a production line and supporting operatives to ensure products are packed efficiently, safely and to the highest quality standards.You''ll play a key role in driving performance, reducing downtime and ensuring production targets are achieved whilst maintaining excellent food safety and hygiene standards.Key ResponsibilitiesLeading and supporting a team of production operativesOperating and overseeing packing line machineryEnsuring production and packing targets are achievedSupporting line changeovers and minimising downtimeCompleting production paperwork and work orders accuratelyMonitoring product quality and packing standardsRecording waste, downtime and production dataMaintaining product traceability and stock accuracyEnsuring hygiene, food safety and health and safety standards are followedLiaising with engineering teams regarding machine issuesDriving efficiency and continuous improvement across the lineWhat We''re Looking ForPrevious experience as a Line Leader, Senior Operative or Team LeaderExperience within food manufacturing, FMCG or production environmentsStrong communication and organisational skillsGood attention to detailAbility to work in a ..... full job details .....