Team Leader, Manufacturing ​/ Production

We're Hiring – Team Leader 🚨
👥 Do you have previous team leadership experience within a manufacturing or production environment?
📈 Are you passionate about driving safety, quality, and continuous improvement?
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Location:

Haverhill
💷 Salary: £14-£15 DOE
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Hours:

Monday – Friday
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Contract:

Full Time
We're recruiting for an experienced Team Leader to lead a small team within a fast-paced and innovative manufacturing environment.
🔹 Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading and motivating a small production team to achieve daily production targets

• Allocating work and resources to meet shift production plans

• Promoting and maintaining a strong health & safety culture

• Conducting safety inductions and training for permanent and temporary staff

• Completing and maintaining risk assessments and raising near misses where appropriate

• Monitoring quality standards and ensuring standard operating procedures are followed

• Escalating engineering, quality, or material supply issues using a "stop and fix" approach

• Driving continuous improvement through 6S, Standard Work, and Kaizen activities

• Collating daily production figures and completing all required paperwork accurately
🔹 The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous experience in a Team Leader or Supervisory role within manufacturing or production

• Strong knowledge of health & safety procedures and risk management

• Experience leading, coaching, and developing teams

• Excellent organisational and communication skills

• A proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement

• Experience with Lean Manufacturing, 6S, or Kaizen (desirable)

• The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
📩 If you're ready to take the next step in your leadership career, we'd love to hear from you!
Ideally you will have experience within a similar position. Interviews will take place in Haverhill, following a registration process by Pure Kat Consultancy Ltd. If we have not responded to your application within 3-5 days, unfortunately you have not been successful on this occasion, but please feel free to contact us for other opportunities. Pure Kat Consultancy is acting as an Employment Agency for permanent vacancies and as an Employment Business for temporary vacancies