Production Team Leader

REED Engineering & Manufacturing are working with a leading Manufacturing company who are growing year on year.

Role Purpose

The Team Leader is responsible for safely delivering the daily production plan in their area of the factory (e.g. CNC, Framing, Slabs, Assembly).

They lead a team of operators, owning output, efficiency, quality, safety and housekeeping standards. The Team Leader is accountable for their area's numbers every shift - understanding performance, taking action when it slips, and supporting the team to improve.

Experience & Skills

Essential

Experience leading a small team in a manufacturing or production environment.
Proven track record of hitting output and quality targets.
Confident using basic data and reports (Excel / ERP screens / PvA boards) to make decisions.
Strong communication skills; able to give clear instructions and constructive feedback.
Good understanding of H&S and quality requirements in a factory setting.Desirable

Experience with short interval control, lean tools or 5S.would be advantageous although not essential Experience in woodworking, joinery, doors or similar high-variety production although not essential
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed