Are you an experienced Team Leader, Cell Leader, Production Supervisor or Senior Operator looking for your next challenge within manufacturing? Do you enjoy leading from the front, developing people and driving performance while remaining hands-on within production? We're supporting a leading marine manufacturing business in Havant who are looking to recruit a Front Line Leader to join their production team on a Double Day Shift. Shift Pattern & Salary Double Day Shift Early Shift: 6:00am – 2:00pm Late Shift: 2:00pm – 10:00pm £14.83 per hour 22.5% Shift Uplift Permanent position What’s the role all about? As a Front Line Leader, you'll take responsibility for leading and supporting a production team, ensuring safety, quality, delivery and productivity targets are achieved. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll spend approximately 50% of your time actively involved in machining or assembly activities, while also coaching, supporting and developing your team. You'll be the first point of contact for your team, ensuring processes are followed, performance is monitored and continuous improvement opportunities are identified. Key responsibilities Lead, motivate and support a team within a manufacturing environment Coordinate workloads and resources to achieve production targets Spend time actively supporting machining and assembly activities Monitor team performance and provide coaching and guidance Conduct daily performance reviews against SQDCP metrics Lead and participate in Tier 1 production meetings Drive quality, productivity and delivery performance Ensure compliance with manufacturing processes and procedures Support training, development and performance management activities Promote a strong health and safety culture Drive continuous improvement and Lean Manufacturing initiatives Manage stock accuracy and support inventory control activities Work closely with production and management teams to achieve business objectives What you'll need To succeed in this role, you'll bring: Previous experience in a Team Leader, Production Leader, Supervisor or Senior Operator role Background within manufacturing, engineering or assembly environments Strong people leadership and coaching skills Good understanding of production KPIs and performance management Strong communication and organisational skills Good IT and numerical skills Ability to lead by example and remain hands-on within production Desirable Engineering or manufacturing qualifications Experience within machining, assembly or precision manufacturing Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement Experience leading daily production meetings and KPI reviews About you You're a visible leader who enjoys being on the shop floor, supporting your team and driving performance. You'll be: Hands-on and proactive A strong communicator Positive and motivating Quality and safety focused Organised and results-driven Passionate about continuous improvement Benefits £14.83 per hour 22.5% Shift Uplift Company pension contribution Death in Service benefit Employee Assistance Programme Retail, travel and lifestyle discounts Long service awards Monthly recognition awards Free parking Free hot drinks Interested? If you're an experienced Production Team Leader, Cell Leader or Front Line Supervisor looking to join a growing manufacturing business, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion. Kingdom People are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.