Production Team Leader

Job Description

ADM unlocks the power of nature to enrich the quality of life. We’re a premier global human and animal nutrition company, delivering solutions today with an eye to the future. We’re blazing new trails in health and well-being as our scientists develop groundbreaking products to support healthier living. We’re a cutting-edge innovator leading the way to a new future of plant-based consumer and industrial solutions to replace petroleum-based products. We’re an unmatched agricultural supply chain manager and processor, providing food security by connecting local needs with global capabilities. And we’re a leader in sustainability, scaling across entire value chains to help decarbonize our industry and safeguard our planet. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional and sustainability challenges of today and tomorrow. Learn more at


Your Responsibilities

•To be available to supervise staff on any shift required including weekends
•To drive and maintain high standards of H&S ensuring all staff are aware of their responsibility to keep themselves and others around them safe.
•To be responsible for the deployment and supervision of production operatives, ensuring optimal production performance.
•To report to and have daily briefings with the Production Manager and / or Operations or Site Manager.
•To provide support and cover for duties performed by the Assistant Production Manager
•To ensure the efficient and safe working of operations within the production area including preparation, manufacturing, packing and cleaning.
•To ensure that all relevant food safety & quality checks (including CCP checks) are carried out in accordance with site procedures.
•To ensure that all paperwork is completed fully and correctly.
•To monitor the quality of products and to report any issues to QC / QA.
•To assist in disciplinary procedures as required
•To assist in the investigation of complaints
•To provide a hands on approach to staff training
•To take part in the set-up of new working systems and the continuing improvement of existing systems.
•To monitor machinery and environment on a daily basis
•To take part in audits as required
•To liaise with production planner to ensure work is prioritized and completed on time
•To report any potential or current problems to the Assistant Production Manager/Production Manager
•To attend courses and attain suitable qualifications to improve knowledge and skills to enhance performance as the business deems necessary.

Your Profile

Required:
•Numerate and Literate
•English Speaker

Desirable:
•Supervisory experience

Your Future Perspective

•Challenging tasks, short decision-making processes and a high level of personal responsibility in a modern work environment with flexible work time models
•Room for innovative thinking and growth with the possibility to manage your own career path.
•A company culture which promotes continuous learning and diversity. To assist with this all colleagues are able to join our Women’s and Multicultural Employee Resource Groups, and the ADM Pride Employee Network and the Young Professionals Network. As well as the company wide mentorship programme as mentor or mentee.
•Excellent career opportunities in a world leading nutrition company.
•An attractive remuneration including a variety of social benefits like subsidized health & fitness offers.
•ADM is a company where managers and colleagues are encouraged to discuss and enable the flexibility that is needed to meet the demands of work and life
•Additional benefits and support for maternity and paternity leave
•ADM are an advocate of having a workforce who are aware of their mental health. In addition to our network of Mental Health First Aiders, all new starters to the business will be enrolled in ‘Mental Health Aware’ training within three months of joining the business.

Learn more about ADM at

ADM are committed to maintaining a workplace where everyone is respected, valued and free from harassment. Join a team that champions dignity, inclusion and a zero tolerance towards workplace harassment.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and value diversity at our company to encourage a diverse range of perspectives, skills, experience and knowledge within our business. To assist with this the Company has established a UK Diversity forum to support participation of underrepresented groups in the work place. If you feel this job is for you, unlock your potential and apply now online informing us about your earliest possible entry date and salary expectation. By applying for this position, you agree to ADM’s privacy notice.

#IncludingYou

Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM’s efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments — environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together.

For more information regarding our efforts to advance Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging, please visit our website here:

About ADM

At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We’re a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at

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