Team Leader - Manufacturing & Production

Team Leader - Manufacturing & Production

Salary - Up to £45,000pa

Location: Watford

We are looking for an experienced Team Leader to manage the day-to-day operations of a busy manufacturing & production department

This role blends technical expertise with team leadership, ensuring high-quality diagnostics, repair, and refurbishment of electronic and electro-mechanical equipment.

Key Responsibilities

* Lead and develop a team of production technicians working on small and medium electronic and electro-mechanical systems

* Track performance, report on KPIs, and drive continuous improvement across the service function

* Hold regular meetings to establish performance levels, progress and training

* Report to senior managers area for staff improvement and development

Skills & Experience

* Proven experience supervising or leading a technical team

* Experience of daily, weekly and monthly management of staff and contractors

* Experience of dealing with employee meetings, 1-2-1's, review meetings, authorising holiday, personnel issues etc

* A manufacturing, production or engineering background is essential, ideally within electronics or electro-mechanical manufacturing

* Solid diagnostic and fault-finding skills on electronic equipment would be advantageous

Desirable

* Qualification in electronics, telecommunications, or a related discipline (degree, apprenticeship, HND/C etc)

Benefits:

* Holiday – starting from 25 days up to 30 days plus bank holidays

* Discretionary bonus - Approx 5% of base salary

* Income Protection

* Pension

* Life Assurance

* Travel Insurance (both business and leisure)

* AXA Healthcare

* Medicash Health plan
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed