Production Team LeaderAbout the CompanyOur client is a world-leading engineering and technology organisation, specialising in delivering mission-critical solutions to government and defence customers globally. Operating at the forefront of innovation, they manufacture complex electro-mechanical systems utilised across a range of high-security platforms.This is an exceptional opportunity to join a forward-thinking manufacturer where quality, precision, and performance are at the heart of everything they do. The RoleYou will be responsible for leading a production team in a high-tech engineering environment, overseeing throughput from material receipting to final assembly and test, ensuring quality, on-time delivery, and adherence to safety standards.Key ResponsibilitiesLead a production section to meet daily output, quality, and cost targets.Oversee assembly, testing, packing, and final delivery of electro-mechanical systems.Conduct production activities in line with company standards and processes.Support hands-on tasks including electro-mechanical build, automated testing, and product inspection.Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimise productivity and reduce waste.Monitor performance metrics and ensure compliance with health and safety requirements.Train and mentor team members, conducting performance reviews and return-to-work interviews.Liaise with procurement and stores to manage materials and inventory effectively.Lead daily Tier 1 meetings and escalate issu