Production Group Leader – Cutting-Edge Manufacturing Location: Liversedge, West Yorkshire Salary: £50,854 + overtime + bonus (£55K–£60K potential) Shift Pattern: 2 Days, 2 Nights, 4 Off | 7AM–7PM Interviews starting 8th July – Apply Now!
Ready to lead in a state-of-the-art, fully automated plant? We're looking for an ambitious, hands-on Production Group Leader to take charge of a highly advanced 100-meter production line. You'll work alongside experienced Team Leaders and Operators, ensuring safety, quality, and performance standards are consistently met – and exceeded.
What You'll Do Lead a team of 5–10 operators on a major production line
Cover for the Shift Leader when required
Drive safety standards, quality control, and efficient production practices
Identify issues fast and troubleshoot in high-pressure environments
Collaborate across shifts to ensure smooth operation
Train and develop team members, building future leaders
What You Bring Minimum 2 years of leadership in a production or factory environment
Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities
Experience with root cause analysis and continuous improvement
Confident dealing with team dynamics and conflict
Ambition to progress – this is a role for someone looking to grow into Shift Leader and beyond
Ideally HNC qualified and experienced in FMCG or similar
What's in It for You? Base Salary: £50,854
Earning Potential: £55K–£60K+ with bonus & overtime
Weekday OT: 1.5x | Weekend OT: 2x
Additional weekend bonus (~£135 per weekend)
Quarterly Bonus: Up to £3.5K/year
Pension: 7.5% employer contribution
Holiday: Pre-set, structured holidays (shift-based)
Career Development: Proven internal promotion pathway (Your future manager started in this very role and is now pushing for ops leadership)
The Ideal Candidate A Production Team Leader or Manager who wants to roll up their sleeves and lead from the front
Eager to make an impact and develop a career, not just do a job
Someone with the confidence to make firm decisions and guide others through change
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