Night Shift Production Lead - Powder Coatings

Manpower (United Kingdom); Farnham; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Manpower (United Kingdom) Nights Team Leader role in Farnham oversees a busy powder coatings operation. You will lead a shift of Operators, ensuring production targets, safety, and quality are met during the night hours.

Reporting to the Production Manager, you will coach and develop the team, allocate labour, and conduct handovers to maintain smooth nightly production and a safe working environment. Immediate start available.

Qualifications

• Experience as Team Leader, Supervisor, or senior production role in manufacturing.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Hands-on approach with ability to motivate and support a team.
• Good problem-solving and organisational skills.
• Strong understanding of health & safety requirements within manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a team of Operators to achieve daily production targets.
• Allocate labour and delegate tasks effectively across the shift.
• Provide clear instructions and guidance to team members.
• Conduct shift handovers and communicate key information between shifts.
• Report maintenance issues promptly to the Engineering team.
• Monitor production performance and resolve operational issues as they arise.
• Ensure all health & safety procedures and company policies are followed.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping across the production area.
• Support and develop team members through coaching, mentoring, and training.
• Identify training needs and assist in workforce development.
• Provide regular feedback and updates to management.
• Ensure quality control checks and product specifications are consistently met.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Health & safety awareness

Organisational skills

Job description

Manpower (United Kingdom) Nights Team Leader role in Farnham oversees a busy powder coatings operation. You will lead a shift of Operators, ensuring production targets, safety, and quality are met during the night hours.

Reporting to the Production Manager, you will coach and develop the team, allocate labour, and conduct handovers to maintain smooth nightly production and a safe working environment. Immediate start available.