Production Team Leader

Rise Technical Recruitment; Strood; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training

Progression

Company benefits

Job summary

Rise Technical Recruitment is seeking a Production Team Leader for a well-established manufacturer in Strood. You will take ownership of a production section, lead and develop a team, and drive performance while maintaining high quality and safety standards.

The role involves overseeing day-to-day operations, meeting targets, and collaborating with other departments to implement improvements. A stable, long-term career path is offered with training and company benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing or production environment.
• Hands-on, proactive and confident in leading a team.
• Looking for a stable role with long-term progression.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing the day-to-day running of a production section.
• Leading, developing and motivating your team.
• Monitoring production targets, quality and safety.
• Driving continuous improvement across the department.

Skills

Team leadership

Manufacturing experience

Hands-on leadership

Job description

Production Team Leader

Competitive Salary + Training + Progression + Company Benefits

Strood (Commutable from Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham, Gravesend, Sittingbourne and Maidstone)

Are you a Production Supervisor or Team Leader looking to join a growing manufacturer offering stability, further training and genuine opportunities to progress?

On offer is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of your own production section, where you will lead and develop a team while playing a key role in driving performance and continuous improvement.

This well-established manufacturer supplies specialist products to a variety of industries and has developed an excellent reputation for quality and safety. Due to continued growth, they are now looking for a Production Section Leader to strengthen their operations team.

In this hands-on role, you will oversee the day-to-day running of your section, ensuring production targets are met while maintaining high standards of quality and safety. You will monitor performance, develop and motivate your team, and work closely with other departments to identify and implement improvements.

This role would suit a Production Supervisor or Team Leader looking for a secure, long-term position where they can develop their leadership skills and progress within a growing business.

The Role:

• Overseeing the day-to-day running of a production section
• Leading, developing and motivating your team
• Monitoring production targets, quality and safety
• Driving continuous improvement across the department

The Person:

• Production Supervisor or Team Leader
• Experience within a manufacturing or production environment
• Hands-on, proactive and confident leading a team
• Looking for a stable role with long-term progression

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates