Production Team Leader

Production Team Leader

Tewkesbury

Permanent

£34,300 + 10% shift uplift (£37,732)

AM/PM shift rotation

The Role - Production Team Leader

We have an excellent opportunity for a Production Team Leader to join a prominent manufacturing business in the Tewkesbury area.

This is an excellent opportunity for a strong people manager who is passionate about safety, quality, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.

You’ll deputise for the Production Manager, and be responsible for leading day-to-day production activities, driving KPI performance, developing your team, and ensuring products are delivered effectively.

Duties - Production Team Leader

• Support factory planning activities.
• Oversee a team of circa 15 operators.
• Deputise for the Production Manager when required.
• Ensure production KPIs and achieved.
• Create solutions to production challenges and bottlenecks.
• Plan labour requirements and proactively address resourcing concerns.
• Ensure daily production output is accurately recorded and reported.
• Carry out appraisals and performance reviews.
• Lead root cause analysis activities.
• Support continuous improvement of manufacturing processes.
• Ensure compliance with customer, quality, and industry standards.

Background - Production Team Leader

• Previous experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Proven leadership or line management experience.
• Strong understanding of health and safety
• Excellent organisational and planning skills.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to influence and lead teams effectively.
• Continuous improvement and problem-solving mindset.

For more information on this role, please contact Lee Powell on 01453 829530 or send your CV to [email protected].

Candidates who are currently a Team Leader, Production Supervisor, Production Team Leader, Engineering Supervisor, Production Coordinator or similar may be suitable for this role.

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