About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Team Leader to join our manufacturing team on the evening shift. In this role, you will coordinate daily operations in the production room, ensuring smooth workflow, high-quality standards, and efficient use of resources. Reporting to the Production Supervisor, you will play a key role in managing team activities, coordinating training, maintaining compliance, and ensuring a safe, organised, and productive working environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate daily production activities, allocate tasks and manage headcount to ensure efficient workflow and appropriate use of resources.
- Ensure the production room is set up and ready for daily operations, with adequate stock of cleanroom consumables.
- Coordinate employee breaks, monitor clockings and attendance, and ensure adherence to timekeeping procedures.
- Coordinate training for new employees and communicate procedural updates to existing staff as required.
- Ensure compliance with Good Documentation Practice (GDP), maintaining accurate production records, live data collection sheets and production numbering logs.
- Conduct product testing in accordance with approved procedures and customer specifications.
- Complete Balloon History Records (BHRs) prior to Quality Review and perform final inspection data entry accurately and in a timely manner.
- Support stock management and oversee extrusion processes as required.
- Maintain a clean, safe, organised and compliant production environment in line with company procedures and quality standards.
- Maintain effective working relationships with other departments to support production requirements and resolve operational issues.
- Report production updates, staffing requirements and any quality, equipment or operational issues to the Production Supervisor in a timely manner.
- Promote teamwork, accountability and continuous improvement by leading by example.
Skills & Qualifications
- 2+ years previous experience in a production or manufacturing leadership role.
- Strong leadership, organisational, and time-management skills.
- Knowledge of quality control processes and manufacturing procedures.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to train, support, and motivate team members.
- Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks, and coordinate daily activities effectively.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and documentation.
- Working knowledge of ISO 13485:2016 is preferred.
Working Hours:
Monday-Thursday: 4pm-2am.
Flexibility may be required during busy periods.
Why Join Us:
Be part of a dynamic team where your contributions directly impact product quality and efficiency. We offer opportunities for growth and a supportive work environment focused on continuous improvement.
Benefits:
- Bike to work scheme
- Company pension
- Gym membership
- On-site parking