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Production Team Leader

Reed Specialist Recruitment
Posted 13 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Stafford, Staffordshire ST18 9AR, England

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per year

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Production Line Leader position is a hands-on role focused on improving quality, safety, and productivity in a manufacturing environment.
  • Candidates should have strong communication and leadership skills, with experience in machine operation and fault-finding.
  • The role offers a competitive salary, which is open to discussion based on experience, and a permanent contract in a stable business.
  • Additional benefits include 25 days of annual leave, private healthcare, a generous pension scheme, and ongoing training opportunities.
  • Applicants should be flexible to work across multiple sites and ideally have several years of relevant experience.

Production Line Leader - Lead, Improve, Inspire

We're looking for a Production Line Leader to join a forward-thinking manufacturing team. This is a hands-on role where you'll bring your technical expertise, leadership skills, and passion for continuous improvement to drive quality, safety, and productivity on the shop floor.

This is an exciting time to join a business that's investing heavily in its future, including a brand-new, state-of-the-art production facility. If you're motivated by growth, innovation, and making a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.

What's on offer:

  • Competitive salary - open to discussion based on experience
  • Permanent contract in a stable and expanding business
  • Monday to Friday, 40 hour week
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Private healthcare (non-contributory)
  • Generous pension scheme
  • Life insurance (3x salary)
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Free product allowance
  • Ongoing training and development

What you'll be doing:

  • Leading and coordinating your team to meet production targets
  • Troubleshooting equipment issues and driving root cause analysis
  • Coaching operatives to meet high standards and improve performance
  • Maintaining accurate documentation and compliance with manufacturing standards
  • Supporting lean and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Providing cover across other production areas when needed

What you'll bring:

  • Strong communication and leadership skills
  • Experience in machine operation, fault-finding, and repair
  • A proactive, hands-on approach with a calm attitude under pressure
  • Confidence using IT systems, including ERP platforms
  • Flexibility to work across multiple sites during training
  • Living within a reasonable commute of the production facilities

This role will initially be based at one site, with regular travel to another location. A full relocation to the new facility is planned for next year.

If you're looking for a fast-paced, varied role in a growing business where you can make a difference from day one, apply now.

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