Job Description
Job Profile for Production Team Leader 46737
Position: Production Team Leader
Location: Rochdale
Salary: Competitive (Dependent on Experience)
A well-established manufacturer within the metal powders industry is seeking a Production Team Leader to support the continued growth of its production operations. This role will involve supervising production activities across multiple departments, leading a team of Production Operators and ensuring operational, safety and performance targets are achieved within a fast-paced industrial manufacturing environment.
The successful candidate will provide leadership, guidance and support to production teams while maintaining high standards of safety, quality and efficiency across all areas of operation.
Job Overview
- Supervising production activities to achieve daily, weekly and monthly operational targets
Allocating tasks and monitoring the performance of Production Operators across shift operations
Ensuring all work instructions and production procedures are followed correctly
Communicating daily production priorities across operational departments
Monitoring production schedules and assisting with operational issues and process delays
Checking availability and usage of raw materials and maintaining accurate stock records
Reviewing production orders to ensure customer delivery requirements are met
Providing support, mentoring and guidance to production staff where required
Assisting within production areas including premix, loading, packing and inspection activities
Monitoring health, safety and environmental compliance across production operations
Ensuring PPE and safe working practices are adhered to at all times
Identifying training and development needs within the production team
Supporting workplace organisation and housekeeping standards across site
Promoting continuous improvement activities throughout production departments
Preparing end-of-shift reports and ensuring effective shift handovers
Supporting emergency procedures and liaising with senior management where necessary
Acting as deputy for the Operations Manager when required
Requirements
- 2-5 years' experience within an industrial production or manufacturing environment
Previous supervisory experience or readiness to progress into a leadership role
Strong communication skills with good levels of numeracy and literacy
Experience using production control, inventory or manufacturing IT systems
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and Word
GCSE, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent educational background
Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities
Able to work a variety of shift patterns as required
Proactive and team-oriented approach within a fast-paced production environment
Strong awareness of health & safety procedures and compliance standards
Salary & Benefits
Hours of Work
Full-time permanent role
Shift-based production environment
Flexibility required to support varying operational shift patterns
Salary & Benefits
Competitive salary package dependent on experience
Additional training and qualifications supported
Long-term career development opportunities
Supportive and growing manufacturing environment
Pension and company benefits package
Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.
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