Job Description
Competitive Salary + Pension + Healthcare + Share Options + 25 Days Holiday | Subsidised Canteen + Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave | Full-Time | PermanentAre you an experienced Production Leader with strong people management skills and a background in fast-paced manufacturing environments This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing business that is investing in its people, processes, and future growth.This Production Leader role will see you leading production teams across multiple product lines, ensuring productivity, quality, and safety targets are achieved. You will play a key role in driving continuous improvement, coaching team members, and maintaining a positive and high-performing culture.The successful Production Leader will work closely with supervisors and senior management to improve KPI performance, employee engagement, and operational efficiency.ShiftsDouble Days, 6am - 2pm and 2pm - 10pm alternating weeklyKey ResponsibilitiesLead daily production activities across multiple product rangesMonitor KPIs, productivity, quality, and delivery performanceConduct team huddles and maintain KPI boardsCoach and develop Production Operatives and Deputy Production LeadersManage holidays, absence, return-to-work meetings, and 1-1sDrive health & safety compliance and continuous improvement initiativesSupport production planning and resource allocationEnsure ERP transactions and production data are accurate and timelySkills & Experience RequiredPrevious experience in a Production Leader or manufacturing leadership roleStrong people management and coaching skillsExperience working within KPI-driven production environmentsKnowledge of health & safety and quality standards within manufacturingConfident using ERP systems and production reporting toolsExcellent communication and problem-solving abilitiesAbility to manage performance, engagement, and conflict resolutionContinuous improvement mindset with strong organisational skillsBenefits14 weeks of paid parental leave (new parents) and phased return to work for those parents that take extended leave i.e. maternity, adoption leaveTraining and professional developmentEmployee Bonus SchemePension scheme with an employer contribution of 10.5% (subject to conditions)Non-contributory Share Scheme (Halma shares have shown sustained performance growth)BUPA for eligible employeesHealth cash plan - contribution towards health care costsLife insurance - 3 times salary and up to 6 times if you have dependentsLong service awards and additional holidayThis Production Leader opportunity offers long-term career development, leadership training, and the chance to join a collaborative and forward-thinking business.
The company is committed to developing its Production Leaders and supporting progression within the manufacturing operation.TPBN1_UKTJ