Production Team Leader

TipTopJob; Warwick; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established manufacturing business is seeking a dynamic Production Team Leader to oversee a dedicated team in Leamington Spa. This role combines leadership with hands-on involvement, ensuring efficient workflows and high-quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a proven supervisory background in manufacturing, preferably within the automotive sector, and possess strong leadership and problem-solving skills. Join a thriving team that values precision and excellence, and take the next step in your career with this exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a supervisory role within manufacturing.
• Strong leadership skills and a proactive problem-solving approach.

Responsibilities

• Organising daily workflows and managing production schedules.
• Leading and motivating a team of nine to achieve production targets.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Problem-Solving

Team Management

Communication Skills

Tools

Injection Moulding

CNC Processes

Job description

Production Team Leader
Location: Leamington Spa
Salary: A£30,000 - A£35,000 per annum
Contract Type: Permanent

About the Company:
Our client is a well-established and innovative manufacturing business specialising in high-quality engineered components. Known for their precision and commitment to excellence, they support a range of industries and pride themselves on delivering exceptional products and services.

The Role:
We are seeking an experienced Production Team Leader who is looking to progress to a hybrid Team Leader / Supervisor role to join a thriving manufacturing team in Leamington Spa. This is a hands-on position where you'll play a pivotal role in the day-to-day management of a team of nine production staff, ensuring workflows are organised efficiently, and high-quality standards are consistently met.

Reporting to the Production Manager, the Production Team Leader will also get involved in tasks such as inspection, sub-assembly, and rework, making this a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys a balance between leadership and practical work.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Organising daily workflows and managing production schedules.
2. Providing hands-on support in areas such as inspection, sub-assembly, and rework.
3. Leading and motivating a team of nine to achieve production targets.
4. Ensuring quality control standards are maintained at all times.
5. Collaboration with the Production Manager to address operational challenges.
6. Collaboration with the Quality Manager to address quality challenges.

About You:
To be successful as a Production Team Leader you will need:

1. Proven experience in a supervisory role within a manufacturing or production environment, ideally in the automotive industry.
2. Familiarity with injection moulding and/or CNC processes (highly desirable).
3. Strong leadership skills with the ability to lead a team effectively and navigate challenging personalities.
4. A hands-on, proactive approach to problem-solving and team support.

To show your interest in this role please Apply Now with a copy of your CV. Should you be successfully shortlisted, a member of our Team will contact you to discuss the role in more detail. All applications are treated in the strictest confidence.