Production Manufacturing Team Leader

Stockport, Cheshire
Gruum

Job Overview:
grüum is one of the Sunday Times 100 Fastest Growing SMEs; it s a dynamic and
innovative manufacturer specialising in skin and hair care products. We are committed
to delivering high-quality products and services to our customers. Our new production
facility in Stockport is at the heart of our operations.
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Team Leader to oversee our production
operations during designated shifts. The ideal candidate will be responsible for
managing the production team (4 8 people depending on seasonality), ensuring that
all operations run smoothly and efficiently, and maintaining high standards of quality
and safety.

Role and Responsibilities:
This role is responsible for all the manufacturing during the shift. The primary duties
include planning, coordinating and controlling all the steps in the production process to
make sure products are delivered on time and within a budget.

Responsibilities will include but not limited to:

• Managing production, ensure timely completion while adhering to correct processes and procedures.
• Completing all shift paperwork.
• Supervising staff, including training, and monitoring quality and performance.
• Maintaining component stock levels in consultation with the purchasing team.
• Supporting the Head of Product by driving compliance and standards.
• Completing a full handover document for the next shift
• Building and maintaining a strong team.

What We Are Looking For:

We seek a candidate who is:

• Personable, confident, and tenacious.
• Experienced in manufacturing
• Willing to be hands-on, especially during high-demand periods.
• Robust and capable of supervising a team.
• Experienced in meeting production expectations and demands.
• To understand and be able to implement the disciplinary procedures if required.
• Excellent in communication and people skills.
• Organised, forward-thinking, and computer literate.
• Meticulous about maintaining high standards of hygiene, safety, and technical compliance.

Requirements

• Strong background in manufacturing production food/cosmetics/paints
• Proficient in safety protocols
• Experienced in Good Manufacturing Practices
• Effective communication skills in written and spoken English
• Computer literate for data entry and inventory management
• GMP (required)
• Previous Supervisor or Team Leader (required)
• Manufacturing production: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Food Hygiene Certificate (preferred)
• First Aid (preferred)
• Forklift (preferred)

Work Location: In person at our Stockport base. Please note we do not offer a
relocation package or overseas sponsorship. We do not use recruitment agencies.

What We Offer:
The opportunity to grow with grüum. Our team has doubled in the last 2 years and we
expect the same to happen again. Therefore, for ambitious individuals we offer huge
opportunities to develop and enhance their careers.

Working Hours: Monday to Friday. 1:30pm to 10.15pm.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £26,500.00-£30,000.00 per year (dependent upon experience and completing
probationary period)

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Free on-site parking

How to Apply:
Please email your CV and a brief description of your relevant experience. PLUS let us know how many people founded grüum

Email CV and description plus answer to Adrian Harle