Production Team Leader
Leeds
£35000 - £38000
We’re looking for a hands-on Production Team Leader to join our clients manufacturing team, supporting the Supervisor in delivering safe, high-quality, and efficient production. You’ll lead from the front—working on the line alongside your team while ensuring output meets company standards in safety, hygiene, quality, and cost.
Key responsibilities:
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Lead and motivate a team of Operatives to meet production targets.
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Oversee daily line operations, ensuring adherence to SOPs and cGMP.
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Perform changeovers and troubleshoot equipment issues, escalating where needed.
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Conduct real-time documentation checks and complete SAP transactions.
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Support continuous improvement initiatives, safety audits, and operator training.
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Handle performance, attendance, and training needs within your team.
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Deputise for the Shift Supervisor and act as the responsible person out of hours.
What we’re looking for:
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Proven leadership in a manufacturing environment.
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Strong understanding of quality control, health & safety, and lean principles.
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Competent with Microsoft Office and SAP (or similar systems).
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Flexible, detail-focused, and able to manage day-to-day priorities under pressure.
This is a great opportunity to take the next step in your production career with a company that values continuous improvement and team development.
Interested? Apply now or get in touch to learn more.
