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TEAM LEADER
* Birmingham
* £35,000 - £37,000 (inc shift allowance)
* Busy manufacturing company
* Genuine long term career prospects
* Double Days – Monday to Friday
We’re looking for a hands-on Team Leader to drive performance, quality, and efficiency across our manufacturing operations. You’ll lead a team on shift, ensure smooth production flow, and champion continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment, reporting into Production Team Leader.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Team Leader to join a thriving manufacturing organisation, where there are genuine long term career prospects available.
You’ll be at the centre of daily operations, making sure everything runs safely, smoothly, and on time:
Commutable from Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield, Walsall, Smethwick, Rowley Regis, Dudley, Wolverhampton, Aldridge, Hockley, Quinton, Aldridge, Darlaston, Willenhalll, Bilston, Bloxwich, Wombourne and Oldbury
Key Responsibilities
* Ensure adherence to quality systems, and standard work
* Ensure the production schedule is on time
* Coach, train, and develop team members; maintain training matrices
* Manage daily staffing levels
* Maintain 5S standards
* Oversee machine outputs, escalate issues, and support maintenance response
* Ensure TPM activities are completed and effective
* Update visual management boards and production planning tools
* Support and lead continuous improvement initiatives (quality, waste reduction, changeover reduction)
* Handle performance and conduct issues where required
Requirements
* Experience of Team Leading within a manufacturing environment, ideally fast paced
* Happy to work Double Days – Monday to Friday
* Knowledge of SMED and TPM would be beneficial but not essential
* Calm, organised, and proactive under pressure
* Strong communicator who gets the best from their team
* Data-driven mindset with a focus on results and improvement
* A “can-do” attitude
* Passion for operational excellence and continuous improvements
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