Production Team Lead - Drive Efficiency & Quality

Zetec; Newbridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Zetec is seeking an Assistant Production Manager to join its Deeside operation, reporting to the Production Manager and collaborating with the wider production team to maintain schedules, quality and safety.

You will supervise supervisors and production staff, drive performance improvements, monitor output and waste, and ensure adherence to site procedures while supporting recruitment and training.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising or managing people in manufacturing/production.
• Able to handle production pressures, changing priorities, and day-to-day people management with safety, quality and delivery focus.
• Backgrounds could include Production Supervisor, Shift Manager, Senior Team Leader or similar manufacturing leadership positions.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily production activity to meet schedules and priorities.
• Support supervisors, team leaders and production staff.
• Monitor output, staffing, quality, waste and equipment downtime; identify issues and drive fixes.

Skills

People management

Production planning

Team leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Health and safety

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Zetec is seeking an Assistant Production Manager to join its Deeside operation, reporting to the Production Manager and collaborating with the wider production team to maintain schedules, quality and safety.

You will supervise supervisors and production staff, drive performance improvements, monitor output and waste, and ensure adherence to site procedures while supporting recruitment and training.