Production Team Leader Chemical / Process Manufacturing North East England Permanent role – continental shift pattern We are supporting a major industrial employer in the North East that is building a new operational team within a modern process manufacturing facility. As part of this growth, we are looking to appoint an experienced Production Team Leader to help lead plant operations and support the development of the production team. This role sits within the operations department and reports to the Production Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating shift activities, ensuring safe and compliant production and supporting continuous improvement across the plant. The position will play a key role in establishing operational standards, promoting a strong safety culture and supporting the development of new operational areas as the business grows. Role responsibilities Support the leadership of day-to-day production activities to ensure safe, efficient and compliant plant operations Promote and maintain a strong safety culture aligned with high-hazard industry standards and COMAH requirements Contribute to the development and maintenance of standard operating procedures Support and participate in HAZOP studies, risk assessments and incident investigations Ensure adherence to permit to work systems and controlled operations Provide leadership, coaching and development to production te...