Team Leader | Christchurch | £30,500
Are you an experienced Team Leader who enjoys leading from the front and driving daily production performance?
This Team Leader role offers real ownership of people, planning, and process, where quality and efficiency genuinely matter.
If you’re a practical, organised Team Leader who thrives in structured production environments, this could be a strong next step.
As a Team Leader, you will benefit from:
* A clear leadership remit with responsibility for end-to-end production delivery
* Autonomy to plan labour and production schedules against KPIs
* The opportunity to drive continuous improvement and reduce waste
* A values-led environment with high standards and clear expectations
* Ongoing development through training plans and leadership exposure.
As a Team Leader, your responsibilities will include:
* Leading and managing production teams across potting, spacing, disbudding, and grading
* Planning and delivering daily production activities in line with crop schedules and KPIs
* Driving continuous improvement initiatives to improve efficiency and control labour costs
* Ensuring compliance with SOPs, health & safety standards, and strong 5S housekeeping
* Managing performance, training, absence, and holiday planning within your teams.
As a Team Leader, your experience will include:
* Previous experience as a Team Leader or Supervisor within Production or Manufacturing
* Strong people leadership, planning, and organisational skills
* Confidence working to targets, deadlines, and production schedules
* A continuous improvement mindset, with Lean or 5S experience beneficial
* Own transport is essential due to the Christchurch location.
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and make a visible impact as a Team Leader, apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Ella Banks at Rubicon for more information.