Production Team Leader | Job in West Yorkshire

We are seeking a dynamic, results-driven, and experienced individual to join our organization as a Production Team Leader in the vibrant region of Yorkshire and The Humber. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and leading our production team to achieve high-quality output, ensuring smooth operational flow, and maintaining an efficient work environment.

• Lead, motivate, and manage the production team, fostering a positive work atmosphere that encourages collaboration, creativity, and continuous improvement.
• Plan, organize, and implement production activities to meet or exceed established productivity goals and quality standards.
• Oversee and monitor the production process, ensuring adherence to safety regulations, standard operating procedures, and quality control protocols.
• Analyze production data to identify trends, patterns, and areas for improvement, and develop strategies to address any issues that may arise.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, supply chain, and quality assurance, to ensure seamless integration of operations and maintain optimal production flow.
• Conduct performance reviews, provide feedback, and support the professional development of team members to improve their skills and contribute to overall team productivity.
• Ensure compliance with relevant health and safety regulations, implementing safety protocols and conducting regular safety audits.
• Collaborate with senior management in setting strategic production goals and objectives, and work towards achieving these targets while maintaining a focus on cost-effectiveness and sustainability.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, technological advancements, and best practices to drive innovation within the production process.
• Contribute to the overall success of our organization by embodying its core values, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement, and upholding its commitment to excellence in all aspects of work.
• A degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant field such as Engineering, Manufacturing Management, or Business Administration.
• Proven leadership experience within the manufacturing sector, preferably in a production management role.
• Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure, manage multiple tasks simultaneously, and make data-driven decisions.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret production data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• A results-oriented mindset with a commitment to achieving high-quality output and exceeding production goals.
• A strong focus on safety and adherence to health and safety regulations.
• The ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and contribute to strategic decision-making processes.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving, combined with a willingness to learn from mistakes and continuously improve processes. By joining our team as a Production Team Leader, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on our organization while growing professionally within the manufacturing sector. We look forward to receiving your application!

Candidate Expectations

Thank you for considering the opportunity to join our dynamic and innovative team in Yorkshire and The Humber as a Production Team Leader. In this role, you will be responsible for leading a team of dedicated professionals, overseeing the production process, and ensuring the highest standards of quality and efficiency are maintained.

*Role Responsibilities: *

• *Team Leadership:

Lead and motivate your team to achieve production targets, fostering a positive work environment that encourages collaboration and continuous improvement.

• *Production Management:

Oversee all aspects of the production process, including planning, scheduling, and coordinating activities to ensure smooth operation and timely delivery of products.

• *Quality Control:

Implement and maintain quality control procedures to ensure our products consistently meet or exceed customer expectations.

• *Process Improvement:

Continuously identify opportunities for improving production processes, implementing solutions that increase efficiency and reduce waste.

• *Health & Safety Compliance:

Ensure all production activities adhere to relevant health and safety regulations, promoting a safe working environment for all team members.

*Required Skills and Experience: *

• Proven leadership experience in a production environment.
• Excellent knowledge of production processes and quality control procedures.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make data-driven decisions.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
• Proficiency in using relevant software for production management and reporting.
• A strong commitment to health and safety regulations and continuous improvement.
• Ability to work well under pressure and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively. By joining our team as a Production Team Leader, you will have the opportunity to contribute to our ongoing success while developing your leadership and technical skills in a supportive and collaborative environment. We look forward to reviewing your application and learning more about your suitability for this role.

Company Overview

**Join our dynamic and innovative organisation based in Yorkshire and the Humber as a Production Team Leader.

Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality products to our clients with a strong commitment to excellence and continuous improvement. We are a growing company that values its employees offering opportunities for personal and professional development within a supportive and collaborative work environment. In this role, you will lead a team of production staff, ensuring the efficient and effective operation of our manufacturing processes. You'll be responsible for planning, organising, and directing production activities to meet quality standards and production schedules while maintaining safety guidelines. Key Responsibilities:

• Overseeing daily operations, ensuring smooth workflow and addressing any issues that may arise
• Planning production schedules and setting targets for the team
• Ensuring health and safety regulations are adhered to at all times
• Conducting regular performance reviews and providing feedback to team members
• Collaborating with other departments to improve processes, identify inefficiencies, and drive continuous improvement To be successful in this role, you should have a strong background in production management, preferably within the manufacturing industry. You'll need excellent leadership skills, the ability to work under pressure, and a keen eye for detail. A solid understanding of quality control processes is essential, as is the ability to use production data to make informed decisions. If you are passionate about leadership, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and have a proven track record in managing teams within the manufacturing industry we would love to hear from you. Join us on our journey to success and be part of an organisation that values its employees, fosters growth, and celebrates achievements. To apply, please visit our website and submit your application along with a current CV. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!