Deputy Team Manager

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Date: 1 Apr 2025

Location: Barnsley, GB

Company: Premier Foods

Deputy Team Manager

Based in Carlton, Barnsley, S71 3HF - The home of Mr Kipling

Salary - £30,490.22 per annum

Permanent, Full time, Monday - Friday

Shifts Available - Rotating Days and Afters (6am - 2pm, 2pm - 10pm)

A full time, permanent opportunities have become available at our Barnsley site for Deputy Team Managers to join the team. You will be a competent advanced operator in the team and strive to be a leader of a multidisciplinary operations team to deliver all aspects of output to standard metrics (SQDCPM). 

 

The successful candidate will:

  • Ensure all Health, Safety and Environmental procedures are followed. Supporting a behavioural safety culture highlighting positive and negative behaviour, ensuring teams works in a safe, hygienic manner following company guidelines, escalating accidents and incidents in the appropriate way and understand Fire evacuation.
  • Drive a food safety quality culture through engagement and continuous improvement to maintain and improve the safety, authenticity, legality, and quality of products manufactured on site. 
  • Manage the performance output of the Line to consistently achieve target rate without generating rework or rejected product. Takes a clear leadership role during changeovers. Ensuring appropriate handover processes are in place to assure the consistent ongoing running of the cell. Understanding of OEE, waste productivity targets, DWOR, plant labour, BobJ, for finance SAP Stock sheets.
  • To effectively manage all personnel matters in a timely manner - including absence management: welcome back conversations, dealing with instances of misconduct and grievances, and working with the HR team to identify and develop talent.
  • Mansging the resource planning for the line – ensuring that we have the skills to meet the plan requirements including the scheduling of holiday and overtime where required. Liaise with Labour controllers to ensure we have the skills to meet the plan.

 

What we need from you:

  • Advanced Operative trained
  • Good Communication skills
  • Basic Maths and English
  • Basic food hygiene
  • Computer skills
  • Ability to Complete Step into Leadership course
  • ALARP Trained
  • Ability to train on Accident and incidents.

 

What we offer in return:

  • Salary - £30,490.22 per annum
  • Up to 7.5% pension contribution
  • Life assurance
  • Staff discount shop on site
  • Free on site parking
  • Access to "The Hamper", with discounts at hundreds of nationwide retailers
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Employee Assistance Programme, Occupational Health and Other Health & Wellbeing Benefits
  • Sharesave Scheme
  • Other salary sacrifice benefits 

A great British food company 

 

Premier Foods is one of Britain’s biggest listed food companies, employing over 4,000 colleagues at 15 manufacturing sites and offices up and down the country. Many of our brands have been part of UK life for more than a century and you’ll find them in 94% of British households.

 

At Premier foods we believe in inclusion, authenticity and individuality. We aim to ensure all existing and future colleagues are given equitable opportunities and are respected, valued and encouraged to bring their true authentic selves to work no matter who they are, what they look like, who they love or what they believe in. Our culture is one where everyone is welcome. 

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