Production Support Operative - Teemill

Teemill; New Village; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Teemill Tech Limited is seeking a Production Support Operative based at Albany Road, East Cowes. You will coordinate a team to hit quality, productivity and performance targets while keeping production running smoothly.

The role is hands-on, proactive and focused on identifying improvements to processes and outcomes. You will lead the day‑to‑day running of your production area, manage resources, monitor KPIs and work closely with shifts to maintain high standards.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a team in a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated ability to solve problems with initiative.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team: coordinate, coach and motivate your team to hit targets and maintain high standards.
• Own your area: oversee the day‑to‑day running and performance of the production area.
• Spot it. Solve it. Improve it: identify issues early and implement improvements.
• Keep things moving: manage labour, consumables, equipment and workflows to minimise disruption.
• Stay connected: work with other shifts to share best practices and maintain clear communication.
• Know your numbers: monitor KPIs and weekly performance updates to spot trends.

Skills

Team leadership

Problem solving

Organisational skills

Communication

Job description

Production Support Operative

Location: Albany Road, East Cowes PO32 6AA

We're looking for a Production Support Operative to coordinate a team to achieve quality, productivity and performance targets while keeping production running smoothly. You'll be hands-on, solutions focused and proactive, spotting opportunities to improve processes, solve problems and make things work better.

What you will be doing as a Production Support Operative:

• Lead the team: Coordinate, coach and motivate your team to hit targets and maintain high standards, while supporting their development.

• Own your area: Lead the day-to-day running and performance of your production area, keeping quality, capacity and productivity on track.

• Spot it. Solve it. Improve it: Identify issues early, solve problems

• Keep things moving: Manage labour, consumables, equipment and workflows to keep production running smoothly and minimise disruption.

• Stay connected: Work closely with other Production Support Operatives and shifts to share best practice, balance resources and keep communication flowing.

• Know your numbers: Keep on top of KPIs, visual management and weekly performance updates, using data to spot trends and opportunities.

What we’re looking for:

• Experience of leading a team of people

• Previous experience within a fast-paced environment

• Demonstrable experience with using initiative and drive to problem solve

About us:

Teemill is a technology-driven business on a mission to help brands end waste. Through innovative design, renewable energy, and a circular supply chain, we create sustainable products that are made to be remanufactured, not discarded. Working with brands, charities, and creators worldwide, we're scaling sustainable solutions that make a real difference. Come and join us and be part of building a more sustainable future for fashion and beyond.

We're building a more sustainable future, and we know that takes a diverse team. We celebrate different backgrounds, experiences, and ways of thinking, and we're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to make a difference.