Overview
The Production Team Leader is responsible for overseeing daily production operations, ensuring high-quality outputs, efficient workflows, and a safe working environment. You'll lead, develop, and engage the production team while driving continuous improvement and consistently meeting production targets.
Key Responsibilities
Production Leadership
- Lead and coordinate daily production across all areas
- Monitor schedules, workflow, and output to ensure deadlines and quality standards are met.
- Troubleshoot issues and implement timely solutions.
Team Management & Development
- Supervise, support, and motivate the production team.
- Conduct regular 1:1s and team meetings to provide feedback and align on goals.
- Train, onboard, and develop team members, identifying ongoing training needs.
Quality & Safety
- Carry out regular quality checks to ensure products meet company and customer standards.
- Maintain and continuously improve quality control processes.
- Enforce health and safety procedures, addressing risks and ensuring compliance.
Communication & Collaboration
- Act as the main link between production staff and senior management.
- Work closely with other departments to ensure smooth order fulfilment.
Continuous Improvement
- Review production processes and recommend efficiency improvements.
- Reduce waste, improve turnaround times, and optimise resource use.
- Encourage team involvement in improvement initiatives.
Key Attributes
- Strong people leadership and team-building skills.
- Proactive, organised, and solution-focused approach.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- High attention to detail with a strong commitment to quality and safety.
- Ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced production environment.
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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Salary range
- £30,000 - £32,000
