Production Team Leader — Lead Warehouse & Process Improvement

First Military Recruitment Ltd; North Nibley; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Production Team Leader in Yate, Bristol. This hands-on leadership role emphasizes responsibility and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will lead a skilled warehouse team, ensuring daily production targets are met while maintaining high standards in safety and quality. The position requires at least 2 years' experience, strong communication skills, and a practical understanding of lean manufacturing. Benefits include bonuses, paid holidays, and a positive working culture.

Benefits

Quarterly profit-related bonus

Quarterly £100 attendance allowance

29 days holiday

'Time in service' holiday awards

Optional contributory pension scheme

Positive working culture

Qualifications

• At least 2 years’ experience leading a warehouse or production team.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• A practical understanding of lean manufacturing tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead, support and energize a skilled warehouse team.
• Coordinate daily job schedules and allocate labour efficiently.
• Ensure materials are prepared and dispatched to specifications.

Skills

Leading a warehouse or production team

Strong communication skills

Practical understanding of lean manufacturing tools

Production planning

High confidence in safe handling of goods

Education

ILM Level 2 Leadership (or equivalent)

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

A recruitment agency is seeking a Production Team Leader in Yate, Bristol. This hands-on leadership role emphasizes responsibility and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will lead a skilled warehouse team, ensuring daily production targets are met while maintaining high standards in safety and quality. The position requires at least 2 years' experience, strong communication skills, and a practical understanding of lean manufacturing. Benefits include bonuses, paid holidays, and a positive working culture.