Production Team Leader

My client is a worldwide Prestigious Security Company are for a Production Team Leader to join them at their Leicester Electronics manufacturing base.

Location LE19

Pay Rate Up to £30,843

Team Leader to oversee our production operations. A successful candidate will be expected to enhance productivity, ensure compliance with safety regulations, and lead a team to achieve manufacturing excellence. We rely on our leaders to inspire and motivate their teams, while also maintaining a keen eye for operational efficiencies and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and lead a team of manufacturing personnel in a high-volume production environment
• Conducting regular team meetings to communicate targets
• Coordinate with other departments to meet production targets and maintain seamless operations
• Monitor production standards and quality control measures
• Ensure that team members follow defined manufacturing procedures and comply with quality requirements
• Handle conflict resolution and perform problem-solving as necessary
• Support the training new team members and ensuring that all team members are competent in their roles
• Implement and support continuous improvement strategies to enhance production efficiency and safety
• Ensure all manufacturing records are completed appropriately and accurately
• Ensure the escalation procedure for quality concerns are followed
• Enforcing strict safety guidelines and company standards
• Manage the operators attendance, employee related issues, 121s and performance reviews
• Identifying areas for improvement and initiating projects aimed at lowering costs and improving quality

Key competencies:

• Strong Understanding of manufacturing processes, equipment and quality systems
• Excellent communication, leadership, and decision-making skills
• Proficient in MS and any relevant manufacturing management software
• Strong Problem solving skills and the ability to make decisions quickly
• Leadership and Team management

Skills and knowledge:

• Manufacturing background
• Previous experience of a People Leader in a manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of the GP MRP/ERP System or a similar system