Job Description
Are you an experienced team leader in a paint shop environment looking for your next challenge? We’re partnering with a leading engineering and manufacturing business that is renowned for its innovation, quality, and supportive culture.This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven individual to step into a key leadership role where you’ll play a vital part in shaping the performance of the paint shop department—managing workflow, motivating your team, and driving continuous improvement through lean principles.What You’ll Be Doing as a Paint Shop Team Leader:
* Leading day-to-day operations across the paint shop.
* Managing and developing a team including appraisals, training plans, and workload planning.
* Driving quality, production efficiency and safety standards.
* Maintaining inventory levels and managing departmental budget.
* Promoting lean practices and 7S housekeeping across the workshop.
* Communicating production priorities clearly and effectively across your team.
* Monitoring paint shelf life and ensuring equipment and materials are used efficiently.
What We’re Looking For in a paint shop Team Leader:
* Previous experience leading a paint shop or manufacturing team.
* Strong understanding of wet and powder coating processes.
* Excellent communication and people management skills.
* Passion for continuous improvement and lean methodologies.
* Hands-on experience working with manufacturing/engineering teams.
This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a dynamic department and make a real difference within a supportive and forward-thinking business.Apply today by sending your CV toOr call Ian directly on