Production Leader - Make a Real Impact in a Fast-Paced Industry
Location: St Helen Way, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14 9AX
Shift: 2pm - 10pm, Monday to Friday
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 (depending on experience)
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Holiday: 25 days + Pension + Training Opportunities
About the Role
We are a leading provider of textile and hygiene services, supporting key sectors including hospitality, healthcare, and industry. With a strong national presence and a commitment to quality, we serve some of the UK's most recognised brands.
Your Mission
* Lead and inspire a team, promoting strong communication and collaboration
* Monitor and achieve KPIs across production, quality, and efficiency
* Ensure Health & Safety compliance and champion continuous improvement
* Optimise staffing based on forecasts and budget constraints
* Manage stock levels and report on key performance metrics
* Coach and support team development through effective people management
* Drive operational excellence using LEAN or Six Sigma methodologies
What We're Looking For
* Proven leadership in a production, textiles, healthcare, or logistics environment
* A confident communicator and decision-maker, who thrives under pressure
* Experience in continuous improvement and team development
* IOSH-qualified with strong Health & Safety knowledge
* Strong literacy, numeracy, and attention to detail
* Practical, humble, and driven to make a difference
* Ideally educated to degree level or with equivalent experience
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