Production Team Leader

Staffline; Tewkesbury; Presencial; GBP 34.000 - 38.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Staffline in Tewkesbury is seeking a Production Team Leader to join a prominent manufacturing business. You will deputise for the Production Manager, lead day-to-day production, drive KPI performance, and develop the team to ensure timely delivery.

The role requires a strong people manager with a passion for safety, quality, continuous improvement and operational excellence. You will oversee planning, coach ~15 operators, and support continuous manufacturing improvements.

Formación

• Previous experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Proven leadership or line management experience.
• Strong understanding of health and safety
• Excellent organisational and planning skills.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to influence and lead teams effectively.
• Continuous improvement and problem-solving mindset.

Responsabilidades

• Support factory planning activities.
• Oversee a team of circa 15 operators.
• Deputise for the Production Manager when required.
• Ensure production KPIs and achievement.
• Create solutions to production challenges and bottlenecks.
• Plan labour requirements and address resourcing concerns.
• Ensure daily production output is recorded and reported.
• Carry out appraisals and performance reviews.
• Lead root cause analysis activities.
• Support continuous improvement of manufacturing processes.
• Ensure compliance with customer, quality, and industry standards.

Conocimientos

Leadership

People management

Health and safety

Planning

Communication

Continuous improvement

Problem-solving

Descripción del empleo

Production Team Leader

Tewkesbury

Permanent

£34,300 + 10% shift uplift (£37,732)

AM/PM shift rotation

The Role - Production Team Leader

We have an excellent opportunity for a Production Team Leader to join a prominent manufacturing business in the Tewkesbury area.

This is an excellent opportunity for a strong people manager who is passionate about safety, quality, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.

You’ll deputise for the Production Manager, and be responsible for leading day-to-day production activities, driving KPI performance, developing your team, and ensuring products are delivered effectively.

Duties - Production Team Leader

• Support factory planning activities.


• Oversee a team of circa 15 operators.


• Deputise for the Production Manager when required.


• Ensure production KPIs and achieved.


• Create solutions to production challenges and bottlenecks.


• Plan labour requirements and proactively address resourcing concerns.


• Ensure daily production output is accurately recorded and reported.


• Carry out appraisals and performance reviews.


• Lead root cause analysis activities.


• Support continuous improvement of manufacturing processes.


• Ensure compliance with customer, quality, and industry standards.

Background - Production Team Leader

• Previous experience within a manufacturing environment.


• Proven leadership or line management experience.


• Strong understanding of health and safety


• Excellent organisational and planning skills.


• Strong communication skills with the ability to influence and lead teams effectively.


• Continuous improvement and problem-solving mindset.

Candidates who are currently a Team Leader, Production Supervisor, Production Team Leader, Engineering Supervisor, Production Coordinator or similar may be suitable for this role.