Production Lead: Drive Efficiency & Team Excellence

Vertiv Group; Derry/Londonderry; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv in Campsie, Northern Ireland, is seeking a proactive supervisor to lead multiple production teams in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will drive output, develop people, and ensure targets, quality, and health & safety standards are met.

Reporting to the Production/Operations Manager, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams and support continuous improvement initiatives while maintaining high housekeeping standards and cost-conscious practices.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years in a supervisory role in manufacturing/production.
• Experience leading teams to meet production and performance targets.
• Experience setting up and managing high-volume production lines.
• Strong communication, leadership and organisational skills.
• Proactive approach in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.

Responsibilities

• Drive production output and efficiency while maintaining high standards of quality and health & safety.
• Lead, motivate, and support production teams to achieve operational targets.
• Monitor performance and provide coaching, feedback, and performance reviews when required.
• Collaborate with Production Management, Scheduling, Logistics, Engineering, and Stores to meet deadlines.
• Support Team Leads with technical guidance and problem-solving.
• Conduct return-to-work interviews, disciplinary meetings, and employee reviews as per procedures.
• Identify training and development needs with the in-house Technical Trainer.
• Promote continuous improvement and maintain high housekeeping standards across production areas.
• Support cost reduction initiatives and minimise overtime where possible.
• Assist with setup and optimisation of high-volume production lines for existing and new products.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

Team supervision

Proactive attitude

Education

IET Wiring Regulations 18th Edition

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Job description

Vertiv in Campsie, Northern Ireland, is seeking a proactive supervisor to lead multiple production teams in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will drive output, develop people, and ensure targets, quality, and health & safety standards are met.

Reporting to the Production/Operations Manager, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams and support continuous improvement initiatives while maintaining high housekeeping standards and cost-conscious practices.