Production Team Leader 

• Are you an experienced Production Team Leader? 
• Do you want to work for a well established business? 
• Do you want career progression opportunities? 

If so, APPLY NOW! 

Due to continued expansion, we are recruiting an experienced Production Team Leader to join our well established client. 

Job Duties: 

• Support the Shift Manager and lead and motivate the production staff.
• Follow and promote the company policies at all times.
• Have a positive can-do attitude and encourage the same in others.
• Promote the company values and encourage a collaborative culture between Management and shop floor staff.
• Promote a safety-first culture.
• Ensure staff are utilised effectively to maximise production efficiency.
• Ensure shift changeovers run smoothly.
• Support the Shift Manager organising manning of the shifts and overtime requirements in line with delivering the production plan.
• Highlight any potential risks and assist the Shift Manager with risk assessments.
• Ensure that production is in line with the production plan and that products are manufactured to the required quality specification/standard.
• Ensure that professional and respectful working relationships are formed and maintained with other shifts and departments.
• Help mentor new staff to ensure that they reach the level of competency required.
• Report any production machinery issues in a prompt manner to the Shift Manager/engineering staff.
• Maintain a high level of housekeeping and ensure cleaning schedules are carried out. 

Requirements: 

• FLT Licence. 
• Production Skills. 
• High level of competence operating shunters/vehicles. 
• Ability to carry out the site permit process.
• Ability to carry out risk assessments.
• First aid trained. 
• Have a positive can-do attitude and encourage the same in others.
• To be able to receive and give instructions and give feedback.
• Be actively involved in decision making and take an active role in site projects/improvements.
• Knowledge of skills required to manufacture the product. 

Working hours: Three shift system, Days, Nights & Afters. 

Starting salary: £35,967 Per Annum. 

This is a Full time, Permanent position.