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