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Bakery Team Leader Wednesbury, England

Warburtons

Full Time Wednesbury, England 27264 - 32419 GBP ANNUAL Today

Job description

Location: Wednesbury

Function: Manufacturing

Job Reference: 3801

Employment Type: Permanent / Full Time

Closing Date: 19/02/2023

As ‘the UK’s No. 1 Bakery Brand’ we have been baking bread since 1876. Today, we are proudly a fifth-generation family, with the sixth generation starting to join the company, supplying over 18,000 retail customers from 11 bakeries and 15 depots, producing a range of over 70 products including gluten and wheat free. Our family of 5,000 colleagues throughout the UK, have recognised us as a Sunday Times Top 25 Best Big Companies’ to work for.

Family and values are what makes us different, and we are a proud bunch, join us and you too could be proud to be Warburtons.

The Recipe

To lead and develop the bakery teams, safely, efficiently and effectively, driving a continuously improving environment to maximise performance.

Key Accountabilities and Measures

Our Team Leaders really do lead and inspire their team; we are looking for strong people management experience including experience of Performance Improvement, absence management and employee relations matters.

As part of the manufacturing team you’ll be encouraged to foster new ideas and perspectives whilst driving change at pace. We’re going on a journey of innovation and of continuous improvement and you’ll be ensuring that the team complies with quality, food safety and H&S standards as well as, identifying and initiating actions as required to produce the best quality products.

This is a great opportunity to recruit, manage and motivate your own team to ensure they personally achieve their goals and targets; with clear communication and clear processes in place.

As a Bakery Team Leader you’ll be supporting and promoting a continuous improvement programme to increase bakery efficiency, reduce damage and meet both functional and engagement performance criteria. Compliance with food safety policies and procedures (HACCP, BRC etc) in order to meet all our visionary and functional requirements.

Essential Ingredients

Knowledge and experience of operating in a manufacturing environment – preferably food or FMCG, however not essential

Health & Safety standards

An understanding of food safety regulations – desirable not essential

Living our culture and values, the writing is on the wall, this is Warburtons! We believe in “The Warburton’s Way”

Passionate about Quality and best practice whilst driving continuous improvement

Continued personal development with an eye for developing and encouraging talent within your team

Understanding of managing people and leading by example

Extra Dough

At last and by no means yeast you will want to know what your breads worth.

A slice of the annual profits (discretionary profit share)
Family time is important to us so as well as your holiday entitlement, we'll give you the opportunity to purchase up to an extra weeks annual leave
Award winning pension scheme with company contributions of 7%
Life assurance
Products you will love along with deals and discounts for you and the family through our Extra Dough website
Continued investment in your personal development
Fully stocked kitchens filled with our delicious products for you to enjoy with your daily brew!
Support for your health and wellbeing, including access to free physiotherapy, 24/7 access to a confidential helpline for practical advice and a comprehensive occupational health service

We respect and value difference. We look to create an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. Companies that are diverse in age, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, ethnicity, or any other aspect which makes them unique, are proven to be better companies. More importantly, creating an environment where everyone, from any background, can do their best work, is the right thing to do.

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