Production Team Leader

Bis Henderson; England; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the supply chain and logistics industry seeks a Production Team Leader based in Coventry. This role involves managing a dynamic production team to ensure safety, efficiency, and high-quality output in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should have relevant experience in production settings, displaying strong leadership and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced production environment is essential, preferably in food or FMCG.
• Understanding of health & safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manage the production operative team to achieve consistent results.
• Accountable for productivity, cost, safety, and quality on the shift.
• Monitor performance on an hourly basis.

Skills

Leadership

Performance Management

Safety Awareness

Team Motivation

Continuous Improvement

Job description

Location: CoventrySalary: GBP32,000 - GBP37,000 + bonus and benefits

Are you a hands-on leader with a passion for driving performance, motivating teams, and ensuring top-quality production output? We're looking for a Production Team Leader to join a dynamic and fast-paced team based in Coventry.

In this role, you'll be at the heart of the operation - leading by example, coaching team members, and making real-time decisions that ensure safety, efficiency, and excellence on the production floor.

This role is working on a 3-on-3-off night shift basis (6pm - 6am). Key Responsibilities:

• Providing effective management of the production operative team ensuring consistent results throughout the shift.
• Be accountable for productivity, cost, safety and quality on the shift.
• Manage the allocation of staff resources effectively at the start of shifts.
• Monitor performance on an hourly basis and identify any areas that need addressing at short notice.
• Provide clear communication at the start of each shift so that production teams are focused and achieve results.

Key Skills / Experience:

• Previous experience working in a fast-paced production environment is essential, this might be in a food or FMCG context.
• Previous experience in an automated production environment is desirable.
• High drive to continuously improve and optimise operational performance.
• Strong team leadership skills.
• Good understanding of the health & safety requirements related to working in a production line environment.
• Be comfortable reporting to other managers on shift performance and issues that affect it.

Processing Your Data

Bis Henderson Recruitment is a leading provider of recruitment, interim management and consultancy services to the supply chain and logistics industry. Should you respond to this advertisement we may store your CV and contact details and will process this data for recruitment purposes only. Should we process your data, then we will always tell you that we are doing so.

Please visit our website to read our Privacy Policy in full, in this Policy you will find information about our compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulations.

All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role.