Production Team Leader

Northampton, Northamptonshire

Salary

£39600 - £43200 per annum

Team Leader

Brixworth | Monday-Friday | 2pm - 10pm

£39,600 - £43,200 (DOE)

Are you an experienced Production Team Leader, Shift Supervisor or Manufacturing Team Leader looking for your next challenge?

We're recruiting on behalf of a highly successful international manufacturer seeking a hands-on Production Team Leader to oversee a busy production and warehouse operation. This is an opportunity to join a growing business where you'll play a key role in driving performance, developing people and delivering operational excellence.

You'll lead a team across production and warehouse functions, ensuring safety, quality, productivity and customer delivery targets are consistently achieved.

The Role

Reporting To The Operations Manager, You Will

• Lead, motivate and develop production and warehouse personnel
• Ensure all operations are carried out safely and in line with company procedures
• Drive performance across safety, quality, delivery, cost and people metrics
• Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives
• Monitor productivity, attendance, timekeeping and team performance
• Support training and development across the team
• Work closely with planning, operations and other departments to achieve production targets
• Ensure smooth shift handovers and effective communication across the operation
• Maintain high standards of workplace organisation, stock control and visual management

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience leading teams within a manufacturing, production, warehouse or industrial environment
• Strong people management and communication skills
• A proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement
• Ability to remain calm and make effective decisions under pressure
• Experience using production, ERP/MRP or warehouse management systems
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office
• Full UK Driving Licence
• FLT Licence desirable but not essential

What's On Offer?

• Stable Monday-Friday working pattern
• Genuine opportunity to influence and improve operations
• Career development opportunities within a growing manufacturing business
• Supportive leadership team and positive working environment

If you're a driven production leader who enjoys developing people, improving processes and delivering results, we'd love to hear from you.