Production Team Leader
3 days ago
Leicester
Production Team Leader Leicester Monday to Friday 6am – 2pm PROFILE: W Talent is proud to be supporting a well-established organisation operating in the essential services sector, with a strong presence across the UK. The company provides large-scale operational support to clients in healthcare and other regulated industries, ensuring high standards of quality, hygiene, and compliance. The Role – Production Team Leader – Leicester We are seeking a Production Team Leader to join a fast-paced production facility in Leicester. You’ll be responsible for leading a team of operatives, ensuring high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Shift Leader, Manufacturing Supervisor, or Team Leader looking to grow within a supportive and structured environment. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and supervise a team of production operatives on the 6am – 2pm shift, • Plan, organise, and manage daily workloads to meet operational targets, • Maintain high levels of hygiene, safety, and product quality, • Monitor and respond to equipment issues to avoid downtime, • Communicate effectively with logistics, customer service, and other departments, • Train, mentor, and develop staff to ensure strong team performance, • Drive continuous improvement and contribute to a culture of excellence Key Requirements: Experience: • Previous experience in a Team Leader, Shift Supervisor, or Production Supervisor role, • Background in manufacturing, warehousing, logistics, or industrial sector operations preferred, • Comfortable working in fast-paced environments with strict hygiene standards Skills: • Strong organisational and time management skills, • Excellent communication and leadership qualities, • Ability to work under pressure and meet targets, • Confident using systems and performance tracking tools Attributes: • Hands-on, proactive, and solution-focused, • People-oriented with a team-first attitude, • Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities, • Committed to quality and safety and keen to progress quickly within a multisite organisation What’s on Offer: • £31500 + long-term career stability and growth, • Permanent, full-time position (Monday to Friday, 6am–2pm), • Excellent career progression – many Team Leaders progress into senior management roles within 18 months with a substantial salary increase!, • Access to training and apprenticeships in Leadership & Management, Engineering, and more, • Join a purpose-driven business making a real impact in the healthcare sector, • Supportive team environment and ongoing development opportunities