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Production Team Leader

Airport Placements

United Kingdom

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 40,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

A well established manufacturing firm based in Gillingham is seeking a Production Team Leader to manage and optimize assembly line operations. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in a manufacturing setting, strong leadership abilities, and excellent problem-solving skills. This role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunities for career growth and development
Supportive and inclusive work environment

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in a manufacturing environment, specifically in production assembly line operations.
  • Excellent leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a team.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to challenges.
  • Understanding of production planning and quality control processes.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and meet strict deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a team of production line operatives.
  • Oversee assembly line operations to ensure quality and safety standards.
  • Coordinate and assign tasks to meet production targets.
  • Monitor and improve production processes for efficiency.
  • Train and develop team members.

Skills

Leadership skills
Problem-solving skills
Communication skills
Organisational skills
Job description
Overview

Production Team Leader


Are you an experienced leader with a background in manufacturing and production assembly lines? We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Production Team Leader to join a well established company based in Gillingham. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where your skills will be appreciated and expanded.



Key Responsibilities


  • Lead and manage a team of production line operatives to ensure smooth and efficient production processes.

  • Oversee the assembly line operations, ensuring all products meet quality and safety standards.

  • Coordinate and assign tasks to team members to meet production targets and deadlines.

  • Monitor and improve production processes to enhance productivity and efficiency.

  • Train, mentor, and develop team members to achieve individual and team goals.

  • Collaborate with other departments to resolve any production-related issues promptly.

  • Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations at all times.



Skills and Experience Required


  • Proven experience in a manufacturing environment, specifically in production assembly line operations.

  • Excellent leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a team.

  • Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to challenges.

  • Understanding of production planning and quality control processes.

  • Ability to work well under pressure and meet strict deadlines.

  • Excellent communication and organisational skills.



What We Offer


  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

  • Opportunities for career growth and development.

  • A supportive and inclusive work environment.

  • A chance to be part of a forward-thinking company with exciting projects ahead.



Schedule

This will be a Monday to Friday role working a shift rotation of early and afternoons.



How to apply

If you have the skills and experience to excel in this role, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, detailing your suitability for the position. Hayley.lovett@hrgo.co.uk

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