Production Team Leader

Rubicon People; Poole; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established manufacturer in Poole is seeking a motivated Production Team Leader for the twilight shift to lead a team in producing high-quality products. Responsibilities include motivating operators, implementing safety policies, and ensuring maximum efficiency. Applicants should have experience in manufacturing and leadership. This role offers a salary of up to £35,000 and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

25 days annual leave (pro-rata)

Onsite parking

Career development opportunities

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience within the manufacturing sector and in leadership roles.
• Strong understanding of Health & Safety policies.
• Excellent timekeeping skills.
• Commitment to quality and exceptional customer service.
• Proactive approach with strong problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate a team of operators to produce high-quality products.
• Collaborate with managers to develop SHE policies for safety.
• Ensure maximum plant efficiency and maintain clean work areas.
• Support continuous improvement in safety and productivity.
• Build positive relationships with manufacturing teams for customer service.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Time management

Customer service

Job description

Overview

Production Team Leader (Twilight Shift), Poole, up to £35,000 per annum

Our client, a well-established manufacturer in Poole, is seeking a motivated and hands-on Production Team Leader to join their production team on a permanent twilight shift.

This is a key role where the successful candidate will lead and inspire a team of operators to produce high-quality products while meeting productivity and cost-efficiency targets.

Benefits

• Up to £35,000 per annum salary
• Twilight shift hours: Monday to Friday, 3pm to 1am
• 25 days annual leave (pro-rata)
• Onsite parking
• Opportunities for career and professional development
• A supportive and safety-focused working environment

Responsibilities

• Leading and motivating a team of flexible operators to produce high-quality products in line with agreed quality, productivity and cost targets
• Collaborating with managers to develop and implement SHE (Safety, Health and Environment) policies to ensure a safe and accident-free working environment
• Ensuring that the plant operates at maximum efficiency, maintaining target cycle times and ensuring the work area remains clean and safe at all times
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across safety, product quality, productivity and cost
• Building positive relationships with the manufacturing teams to ensure excellent customer service

Qualifications

• Proven experience within the manufacturing sector and in leadership roles
• A strong understanding of Health & Safety policies
• Excellent timekeeping skills
• A commitment to quality and delivering exceptional customer service
• A proactive approach with strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to work under pressure

Interested?

If you’re interested in this Production Team Leader position and are looking for the next step in your career, apply to this advert today with an up-to-date CV, or call Alexandra in the Manufacturing & Logistics team for more information.