The client
Our client is a world-leading manufacturing organisation, specialising in delivering mission-critical product solutions. Operating at the forefront of innovation, they design, develop and manufacture cutting edge products for the global marketplace.
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a forward-thinking manufacturer where quality, precision, and performance are key across all areas of their operational activities.
The Role – Production / Manufacturing Team Leader
You will be responsible for leading a production team in a highly regulated production environment, overseeing throughput from material receipting to final assembly and test, ensuring quality, on-time delivery, and adherence to safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
Lead a production section to meet company and client daily output, quality, and cost targets.
Oversee assembly, testing and packaging of products
Conduct production activities in line with company, client and industry / regulatory requirements
Recruitment, mentoring and development of operational staff
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimise productivity and reduce waste.
Monitor performance metrics and ensure compliance with health and safety requirements.
Liaise with all internal stakeholders to manage materials and inventory effectively
Ideally min HNC qualified within an engineering discipline, you will have a wealth of proven experience effectively managing teams within a high volume, highly regulated manufacturing / production environment. You will have held responsibility for leading and managing production teams and additionally ensuring production equipment is available to meet all production throughput requirements. In addition, you should possess strong organisational, coaching, and communication skills, be methodical, detail-oriented and committed to high standards of quality and safety.
If you are an experienced Supervisor / Team Leader with an engineering background and looking for a new challenge, please call Ian Grant on 07929 385 737 or email
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