Production Team Lead

About the Role

Our client is looking for a motivated and experienced Production Team Lead to guide their manufacturing operations in Reading . This role involves leading a shift of production operatives, ensuring targets are met efficiently and safely, while upholding the company's high standards for quality. You will play a key role in supervising daily activities, providing training and support to your team, and contributing to process improvements. This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking to step into a leadership role within a dynamic production environment in the UK .

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct the daily activities of a production team to meet output and quality targets.
• Ensure all team members adhere to health, safety, and operational procedures.
• Provide on-the-job training and coaching to team members, fostering skill development.
• Monitor production performance, identify issues, and implement immediate corrective actions.
• Assist with production planning and resource allocation for your team's shift.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by identifying inefficiencies and suggesting solutions.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment, ideally with some supervisory experience.
• Strong understanding of production processes and quality standards.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to motivate and guide a team effectively.
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Basic computer literacy for reporting and data entry.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with potential for shift allowances and bonuses.
• Hybrid working model allowing for a mix of on-site and remote work.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance.
• Opportunities for further training and career progression.
• A collaborative and engaging team culture.