Production Team Leader

Zachary Daniels Recruitment; Kilsyth; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Production Team Leader to enhance their manufacturing operations. This role offers the opportunity to lead a dynamic team, ensuring production targets are met while fostering a culture of continuous improvement. With a focus on performance and quality, you will play a crucial role in driving results that matter. This position is perfect for those looking to advance their career in a supportive environment that values growth and development. If you're ready to take on a leadership role in a fast-paced setting, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a manufacturing environment with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Strong management skills to develop and engage a high-performing team.

Responsibilities

• Ensure production targets are met and drive adherence to the production plan.
• Monitor key performance indicators and manage team performance.

Skills

Continuous Improvement Methodologies

Team Management

Performance Monitoring

Health and Safety Management

Job description

My client is currently looking to recruit an experienced Production Team Leader to join their site on the outskirts of Glasgow. You will be working with a successful manufacturer that has a culture on site that is results-driven with a strong focus on continuous improvement. The company is well established, financially stable, and has earned a reputation as an excellent employer.

If you are looking to take your skills and knowledge to the next level and build a long-term career where you can advance further, then this could be the position for you!

The Production Team Leader will have accountability for ensuring production targets are achieved and is responsible for all production, quality, and labour resources. You will drive performance alongside the production plan ensuring that customer deliveries are achieved.

The Team Leader role has accountability for ensuring production targets are achieved and is responsible for all production, quality, and labour resources. You will be expected to drive adherence to the production plan to ensure customer deliveries are achieved in full and on time, every time.

Responsibilities:

1. Ensure a high level of production plan adherence and for any non-adherence ensure a recovery plan is in place to protect customer delivery.
2. Monitor and drive all key KPI and PI performance in the area.
3. Actively manage and drive H&S within the team.
4. Identify opportunities for improvement within the production area.
5. Manage your team's performance, coaching them to be the best they can be.

Experience required:

1. Experience of championing continuous improvement methodologies within a manufacturing setting.
2. Previous management experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
3. Ability to develop and engage a high performing team.

This role will cover shifts - day, back & night. Flexibility to working a shift pattern, or prior experience working a similar shift pattern, is required.