Production Team Leader - Lates

JDR Recruitment; Bamber Bridge; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced pension

Bonus

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Vouchers

Job summary

JDR Recruitment is seeking an experienced Production Team Leader for a Preston South site. The role focuses on leading the production area, ensuring safe and efficient operations, and driving performance to meet quality, output and delivery targets.

The ideal candidate will coach and develop production teams, possess strong leadership and communication skills, and be proactive in problem-solving. Health and safety in manufacturing is a priority; equal opportunity employment is stated.

Qualifications

• Experience leading manufacturing/production teams.
• Strong communication and people management skills.
• Proactive with problem-solving and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the day to day operation of the production area.
• Ensure safe, efficient and effective operation of plant and processes.
• Drive production performance to achieve quality, output and delivery targets.
• Support training and development of team members to build capability.
• Collaborate with technical, engineering and operations teams.
• Lead problem-solving and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure completion of production, quality and process documentation.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Communication

Problem solving

Job description

Production Team Leader

Preston South

Hours of work Monday to Thursday 2 - midnight (4 days)

You must have full right to work in the UK

Salary plus enhanced pension scheme 7%, Bonus, EAP, Vouchers etc

We are looking for a leader playing an important role in the production of products. The client is looking for an experienced and motivated Leader who can really inspire others and drive high standards and support the development of the individuals in a positive high performing culture.

The company is a well established thriving international organisation who are going through a growth period.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support the day to day operation of the production area
• Ensure the safe, efficient and effective operation of plant, equipment and processes
• Drive production performance to achieve quality, output and delivery targets
• Support Training and development of team members to build capability and flexibility
• Work collaboratively with technical, engineering and operational teams
• Lead problem-solving activities and continuous improvement initiatives
• Ensure completion of production, quality and process documentation to required standards

We are looking for an engaging and motivated Team Leader who can coach, support and develop production teams. You must have proven experience along in MANUFACTURING/PRODUCTION LEADERSHIP strong communication and people management skills. You will need to be extremely proactive with strong problem-solving ability and attention to detail. If you are positive and have a resilient mindset with the ability to lead the team through change and challenges this would be a role for you ! You must have an a good understand of Health and Safety in manufacturing environments

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected. JDR Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.