Production Team Leader

Production Zone Leader / Production Team Leader / Manufacturing Supervisor

Leeds

A variety of soft skills and experience may be required for the following role Please ensure you check the overview below carefully.
£30,680 (circa £14.75 per hour)
Full-time | 40 hours per week | Rotating Shifts

We are currently recruiting for a Production Zone Leader / Production Team Leader / Manufacturing Supervisor to join a well-established and fast-paced manufacturing operation in Leeds.This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Production Supervisor / Team Leader looking to take the next step in a hands-on leadership role, driving production output, quality control, and operational efficiency.You will lead a team of 510 operatives, ensuring daily targets are achieved while maintaining high standards of health & safety, quality assurance, and continuous improvement.

Shift Pattern (Rotating Weekly)

• 06:15 14:15 (Day Shift)
• 14:15 22:15 (Afternoon Shift)
• 40-hour contract

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate, and manage a team of production operatives / manufacturing staff
• Ensure full compliance with health & safety regulations (HSE) and site procedures
• Maintain high standards of quality control / quality assurance (QA)
• Drive production efficiency, productivity, and minimise downtime
• Monitor KPIs, output, and team performance
• Support lean manufacturing / continuous improvement (CI) initiatives
• Allocate workload and manage workflow across the production line
• Identify and resolve production issues quickly
• Work closely with the Production Leader / Shift Manager

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Production Team Leader / Supervisor / Zone Leader / Line Leader
• Background in a manufacturing / production / factory environment (essential)
• xwzovoh Strong understanding of health & safety, quality control, and production processes
• Experience improving efficiency, output, and team performance
• Ability to lead teams in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Hands-on, proactive, and solutions-focused approach

Whats on Offer

• Salary: £30,680 per annum
• Stable, full-time opportunity
• Career progression within manufacturing
• Supportive team environment

Apply today to be considered for this opportunity.