Production Lead - Day Shift, Drive Quality and Efficiency

Select Appointments; Norwich; On-site; GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Norwich is seeking a Production Lead who will oversee daily production activities and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. The successful candidate will manage and motivate a team, monitor performance, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Strong background in production operations and leadership is essential. This role offers a salary of circa £50,000 per annum with an emphasis on efficiency and excellence in a controlled environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a production, manufacturing, or controlled-environment operation with team leadership.
• Strong understanding of SOP-driven operations and compliance.
• Comfortable with production data and operational KPIs.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee daily production activities.
• Manage and coordinate production operatives.
• Monitor production performance and address inefficiencies.
• Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene standards.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives in processes.

Skills

Proven experience in a production environment

Strong understanding of SOP-driven operations

Leadership and team management

Process focus and continuous improvement

Strong communication skills

Job description

A leading manufacturing company in Norwich is seeking a Production Lead who will oversee daily production activities and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. The successful candidate will manage and motivate a team, monitor performance, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Strong background in production operations and leadership is essential. This role offers a salary of circa £50,000 per annum with an emphasis on efficiency and excellence in a controlled environment.