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Production Team Leader

Production Team Leader

People Solutions

Posted 18 hours ago, valid for a month

Wigan, Lancashire WN4, England

£13.8 - £13.8 per hour

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

People Solutions is seeking a Production Team Leader for a full-time position in Wigan, offering a salary of £13.80 per hour with the potential for a pay rise after training.
The role requires overseeing daily production operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and providing hands-on support as needed.
Candidates should ideally possess experience in a leadership or supervisory role within a manufacturing environment, though it is not essential.
Key skills include problem-solving abilities, knowledge of mechanical processes, and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
Flexibility to work various shifts and the ability to train and motivate team members are also important for this position.

PRODUCTION TEAM LEADER

MONDAY - FRIDAY: WORKING 8 HOURS SHIFTS BETWEEN

£13.80 PER HOUR

People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Production Team Leader to join our well-established client based in Wigan.

Benefits

Temporary to permanent opportunities
Pay rise once fully trained
Development opportunities

Day to Day Duties

As a Production Team Leader, you will:

Oversee and lead the daily operations of the production lines, ensuring targets for health, safety, quality, and output are met
Monitor and enforce health and safety regulations on the shop floor
Assist with production planning and coordinate the team to meet production schedules
Provide hands-on support on the production lines, including stepping in as a backup operator when necessary
Train and develop staff on production line processes and procedures
Work closely with the engineering team to assist in machine repairs and maintenance as needed
Ensure that all team members are fully trained and capable of meeting production demands
Use your problem-solving skills to identify and resolve issues promptly, minimizing downtime
Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth operations

Essential Skills

As a Production Team Leader, it is essential to have :

Experience in a leadership or supervisory role within a manufacturing environment is desirable, but not essential
A good knowledge of mechanical processes and experience working alongside engineering teams is a plus
Strong problem-solving attitude, with the ability to think on your feet and handle challenges proactively
A working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook and the Office suite (Excel, Word, etc.)
Ability to lead, motivate, and train a team effectively
Flexibility to work across different shifts and adapt to production needs
Own transport is desirable to visit suppliers off-site when necessary

Desirable Experience

As a Production Team Leader it is desirable to be available imminently

Training

Full training on company policies and procedures will be provided

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