Manufacturing Team Leader

Manufacturing Team Leader

Are you an experienced manufacturing professional with strong leadership skills?

Our client is seeking a Manufacturing Team Leader to support daily production operations, lead a team and ensure work is completed safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a hands-on manufacturing environment, motivating colleagues and keeping production running smoothly. The successful candidate must be comfortable working alternating shift patterns.

What s on Offer

Job type: Full-time, temp to perm
Location: Hastings, East Sussex
Salary: £16 p/h

Key Responsibilities as a Manufacturing Team Leader:

• Lead and support the manufacturing team to meet production targets and deadlines
• Coordinate daily workloads and allocate tasks to ensure an efficient workflow
• Monitor production processes to maintain quality, accuracy and consistency
• Ensure products are manufactured in line with specifications and required standards
• Identify and resolve production issues, escalating concerns where necessary
• Promote a safe working environment and ensure health and safety procedures are followed
• Monitor productivity and identify opportunities to improve manufacturing processes
• Support the training and development of team members, sharing knowledge and best practice
• Ensure equipment, tools and work areas are kept clean, organised and well maintained
• Communicate effectively with management and other departments to support production requirements
• Maintain accurate production records and report on progress, issues and performance

Skills & Experience Required as a Manufacturing Team Leader:

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment
• Experience in a team leader, supervisory or senior operative role, or demonstrable leadership ability
• Good understanding of manufacturing processes and production workflows
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workloads
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Good communication skills and the ability to motivate and support colleagues
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement
• A strong commitment to health and safety
• Flexibility and willingness to work alternating shift patterns

If you're a hands-on manufacturing leader who enjoys nurturing a team, improving processes and achieving production goals, we'd love to hear from you!

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