IPS – The UK’s Market Leading Co-Packer, working with some of the best-known food brands to provide cost-effective and innovative co-packing, co-filling and co-manufacturing solutions. Our comprehensive range of contract packing services have been developed and tailored in response to the requirements of our clients.

Our Crick (NN6 7ED) site are now recruiting for a Team Leader on a full time basis.

Shift: Any 5 in 7 Days.

Salary: £28,000 per annum. 

To manage production lines and labour to meet planned volume and commercial targets, and in accordance with QA and safety standards.

• To effectively motivate a team of people to meet production targets
• Ensure the final product meets client specifications (SPI)
• To effectively maximise production efficiency to ensure plan is met on an hourly/daily basis
• Effectively use the onsite IT and Warehouse Management Systems
• To adhere to and promote best practice in accordance with company health, safety and quality regulations
• To ensure all paperwork and systems are completed and accurate in accordance with company procedures
• To ensure that all areas comply with hygienic audits, both internal and external
• To ensure GMP (good manufacturing practices) and housekeeping (clean as you go) are strictly adhered to
• To attend Line Leader meetings
• To assist in the training and development of new starters
• To act as a role model for best practice
• Monitor, control and minimise waste
• Play an active part in continuous improvement

• The ability to consistently reach and exceed targets on several lines throughout the Copack Operation
• The ability to communicate effectively to the Production Controller issues relating to the task
• The ability to work unsupervised and effectively motivate a team. 

As part of its Drive to make IPS a great place to work. We are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where we are committed to employee development and recognising success for hard working performers.

Our People are the driving force behind our success, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include:

• Competitive salary
• Competitive holiday entitlement
• Pension scheme
• Life Assurance
• Retail discounts via our benefit platform