Production Line Leader

Manufacturing Team Leader £35,000 6AM – 6PM / 3 On 3 Off Days (With the flexibility to work nights when required) Oldham We are seeking a proactive, dynamic, and experienced Team Leader to oversee day-to-day operations within a manufacturing facility. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual with a passion for leadership, process optimization, and high-quality production standards. Team Leader Skills, Experience, and education required: · Experience within a Manufacturing environment. · Experience leading a Manufacturing / Production team, ensuring efficiency and quality standards are met. · Strong understanding of ISO 9001. · Experience troubleshooting defects and optimising processes. · Valid FLT license · Knowledge of health and safety regulations, 5S and Lean Manufacturing principles (Desirable) · Strong knowledge of injection moulding processes and machinery (Desirable) Team Leader Key Responsibilities and Duties: · Lead, motivate, and manage a team of production employees to ensure efficient and high-quality manufacturing processes. · Oversee the setup, operation, and troubleshooting of plastic extrusion machinery. · Monitor production performance and identify opportunities for process improvements. · Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards at all times. · Maintain accurate records of production data, downtime, and maintenance activities. · Coordinate with other departments (quality control, maintenance, etc.) to ensure smooth operations. · Conduct regular team meetings to discuss performance, safety updates, and key objectives. · Provide coaching, training, and development opportunities for team members. · Address any operational issues promptly and work towards effective resolutions. · Ensure that production targets are met on time, while maintaining high standards of quality and safety