Job Title: Team Leader - Manufacturing
Location: Redditch
Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum (£19.72 per hour)
Working Hours: Day shift - Monday to Thursday 7:00am–4:00pm, Friday 7:00am–12:00pm
About the Company
We are proud to partner with a highly reputable manufacturing business renowned for its excellent working environment, strong team culture, and exceptionally low staff turnover. This company genuinely invests in its people, offering clear progression opportunities and long-term career development.
The Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic and driven Team Leader to oversee a team of operatives within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This is a hands-on leadership position where you will be responsible for driving performance, maintaining high standards, and ensuring operational targets are consistently achieved.
Key Responsibilities
Lead, motivate and develop a team of operatives to meet production targets
Conduct regular one-to-one meetings and performance reviews
Monitor and drive team performance to consistently achieve KPIs
Maintain high standards of safety, quality and productivity
Ensure compliance with 5S and continuous improvement practises
Work safely within an environment involving chemicals, adhering to all safety procedures
Oversee and support machinery operation, ensuring efficient and safe usage
Identify training needs and support team development
Foster a high-performance culture across the team
Requirements
Proven experience in a Team Leader or supervisory role within manufacturing
Strong leadership skills with experience managing large teams
Demonstrated ability to drive performance and achieve targets
Knowledge of KPIs, continuous improvement and 5S methodology
Experience working in environments involving chemicals is highly desirable
Good understanding of machinery operation and production processes
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Proactive, hands-on approach with a strong work ethic
What's on Offer
Competitive salary of up to £40,000 per annum
Excellent working hours with an early finish on Fridays
Clear progression opportunities within a growing business
Supportive and stable working environment with low staff turnover
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