Early Shift Production Lead

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited; Andover; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A market-leading manufacturer in Andover is looking for an Early Shift Production Lead. This role involves overseeing a production team and ensuring smooth operations while managing issues related to quality and personnel. Suitable candidates will have a production background and experience in a supervisory capacity. The position offers a competitive salary and generous benefits. Join a company that prioritizes a great working environment and work-life balance.

Benefits

33 Days Holiday

Life Assurance

Bonus

Sick Pay

Qualifications

• Experienced in production and team leadership.
• Looking for a stable, early shift position.
• Ability to manage production quality and cost.

Responsibilities

• Oversee production on the shop floor.
• Supervise and manage the team of Production Operatives.
• Handle personnel, delivery, or cost-related issues.

Skills

Production background

Supervisor / Team Leader experience

Ability to handle personnel issues

Job description

Early Shift Production Lead

£37,000 - £38,000 + 33 Days Holiday + Life Assurance + Bonus + Sick Pay

Andover, Hampshire

Are you from a Production Lead or similar looking for an early shift role within a market‑leading company, offering an excellent working environment, company culture, and work‑life balance?

In this role you will be overseeing a team of 10 on the shop floor to ensure smooth running of production. You will be reporting to the Production Manager and handling issues involving quality, cost, and personnel.

Founded nearly 40 years ago, this manufacturer supplies their specialist products into industries such as aerospace, automotive, and medical, with trusted clients across the globe. They have experienced unprecedented growth over recent years and have a clear direction for the future with a new site opened recently.

This role would suit a Production Team Leader, Supervisor or similar looking to join a company for the long‑term, where they will be looked after with great benefits and an excellent culture.

The Role

• Overseeing production on the shop floor
• Supervising a team of Production Operatives
• Handling issues surrounding personnel, delivery or cost
• Monday to Thursday 6am - 2:15pm, early finish Friday, 38.5 hours a week

The Person

• Production background
• Supervisor / Team Leader experience
• Looking to work an early shift

Reference number: BBBH23024a

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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