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Production Team Leader

Job in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 2LH, England, UK
Listing for: Refresco Drinks UK Limited
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-09
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Production Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 38055 GBP Yearly GBP 38055.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Company description:
Refresco

Job description:

Join Refresco Pontefract as a Production Team Leader for an exciting, fast-paced environment with ample growth opportunities. As a Production Team Leader, you'll play a vital role in crafting some of the world's most beloved beverages at our UKs largest, state-of-the-art Pontefract site. Our dedication to sustainability and innovation ensures a rewarding career path with chances for personal and professional growth, all while making a constructive impact on both the industry and the environment .

About the Role P4 Production Team Leader Salary - £38,055.69 inclusive of shift allowance 42 hours
- Shift pattern of 3 on 3 off days and nights Permanent As a Production Team Leader you will be part of a supportive team, working with colleagues who will help you settle in, find your way around, and show you the ropes. Your main tasks and duties will be Leading a Production Team to ensure the effective running of the process function and/or production lines and associated systems/equipment, fulfilling the production plan requirements and demonstrating an audit ready production environment at all times.

Driving the performance of the process function and/or operation of product equipment/machinery and packaging equipment/machinery including fault finding, changeovers, asset care, and basic machine maintenance activities to maximise OEE performance. Auditing all monitoring systems required by the Company to ensure compliance with Company Policies/Procedures/Standards and identifying and implementing corrective actions. Managing non-conformance processes and corrective action activities to ensure compliance with Company Policies/Procedures/Standards.

Leads departmental internal and external auditing activities, traceability exercises and product trials. Motivate and manage people activities to meet team performance targets and required Company Standards. Identify development areas relating to skills, behaviours and competencies and implementing development plans to enhance Standards within the team. Participation in Continuous Improvement and Lean Manufacturing activities including leading short interval control and root cause analysis assessments.

Working as a key member of the Production Leadership Team, demonstrating Company Values and flexibility to support other teams/departments where required. Leading the delivery of key performance indicators for the Factory linked to Safety, Quality, People, Delivery, and Cost Standards. Pro-actively identifying areas for continuous improvement within the production work environment/equipment/systems.

Whats in it for you?

Premium overtime rate (1.5x of your basic salary) Annual bonus Access to events which are funded by the company Annual salary review Access to Cheers! our online benefits platform for all Refresco colleagues On site staff shop with discounts on your favourite drinks Enhanced holiday allowance Company pension Life assurance The chance to earn a bonus for referring friends and family. Free, on-site parking and vending canteen and social areas.

Access to Grocery Aid - a support service offering financial, legal, wellbeing and practical support, advice, and counselling
- About you For the role of a Production Team Leader we are looking for:
Ensures compliant delivery of quality checks and documentation / quality IT system entries through team members. Root cause / solution delivery of identified Non-Conformance materials, packaging or finished goods. Ensure personal and team compliance with mandatory training requirements - plant / factory and role specific. Competent at leading and running process and/or production area to an agreed performance level to deliver required OEE output.

Take responsibility for the daily production plan requirements and resource availability (team and materials) to ensure OEE and production targets are delivered to plan. Uses information to drive daily performance by setting / challenging objectives within the team. Closes works orders in a timely manner and investigates and where possible resolves any abnormal losses. Leads yield performance improvement and delivers…
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