Production Team Leader

Tom Orange Recruitment Ltd; Brigg; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Tom Orange Recruitment Ltd is seeking a dynamic Production Team Leader to oversee daily manufacturing operations in a fast-paced food production environment. You will coordinate team activities, monitor safety compliance, and drive continuous improvement to meet production goals and high quality standards.

The role requires hands-on leadership, strong organisational and communication skills, and the ability to adapt to changing priorities while ensuring OTIF delivery and efficient use of labour.

Qualifications

• Proven Team Leader ability.
• Relevant production experience in fast-moving, high-volume manufacturing.
• Able to prioritise and control work in accordance with deadlines.
• Able to adapt and manage changing priorities.
• Able to achieve OTIF delivery, ensuring product quality is maintained.
• Hands On and leads by example.
• Excellent organisational skills.
• Effective communicator at all levels.
• IT Literate - proficient in Microsoft Office and e-mail.
• Target driven with proven ability to achieve results

Responsibilities

• Responsible for Supporting the Production Manager to achieve daily production targets and OTIF delivery performance.
• Compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Report any problems affecting production to the Production Manager.
• Responsible for the efficient utilisation of labour.
• Responsible for Quality Control within their area of responsibility.

Skills

Team leadership

Prioritization

Organisational skills

Communication

IT literacy

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Production Team Leader to oversee daily manufacturing operations. This role is essential in ensuring that production processes run smoothly, efficiently, and safely while maintaining the highest standards of food safety and quality. As a key leader on the production floor, you will coordinate team activities, monitor compliance with safety protocols, and drive continuous improvement initiatives to meet production goals. Your energetic leadership will inspire your team to deliver exceptional results in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for Supporting the Production Manager to achieve daily production targets and OTIF delivery performance.
• Compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Report any problems affecting production to the Production Manager.
• Responsible for the efficient utilisation of labour.
• Responsible for Quality Control within their area of responsibility.

Requirements

• Proven Team Leader ability.
• Relevant production experience in fast-moving, high-volume manufacturing.
• Able to prioritise and control work in accordance with deadlines.
• Able to adapt and manage changing priorities.
• Able to achieve OTIF delivery, ensuring product quality is maintained.
• Hands On and leads by example.
• Excellent organisational skills.
• Effective communicator at all levels.
• IT Literate - proficient in Microsoft Office and e-mail.
• Target driven with proven ability to achieve results