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Production Area Leader
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Sherburn in Elmet, Leeds, West Yorkshire, ME17, England, UK
Listed on 2026-07-09
Listing for:
Kingspan Insulation
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-09
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Production Manager, Production QC/QA
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We have an exciting opportunity for a Production Area Leader to join our team. This role plays a key part in driving team performance, maintaining operational standards, and supporting continuous improvement across the production process.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their leadership capability and take the next step in their career within Kingspan.
Main Responsibilities- Support Team and Shift Leaders in the day-to-day running of the production line
- Coordinate team activities to ensure efficient and safe operations
- Manage raw materials from input through to finished product
- Drive improvements in production performance, scrap reduction, KPIs, and OEE
- Maintain high standards of communication across shifts and teams
- Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety and quality procedures
- Provide cover for the Team Leader when required
- Promote a proactive, flexible, and continuous improvement culture
- Strong understanding of KPIs, KAIs, and their impact on production performance
- Proven ability to motivate and engage teams to improve performance and morale
- Solid knowledge of Health & Safety standards and compliance procedures
- Experience maintaining quality control (QC) throughout production processes
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and SAP
- IOSH Managing Safely (or equivalent) - desirable
- Leadership or team leader qualification (ILM or equivalent) - desirable
- 25 days Annual Leave (Plus Bank Holidays)
- Profit Related Bonus
- Contributory pension scheme
- 4 x salary Life Assurance
- Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption Leave
- Buy & Sell Annual Leave
- Service Recognition Rewards
- Supported Professional Development
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