Production Team Leader

Job Title: Production Team Leader Location: Boldon Our client is a leading manufacturer and service provider specialising in advanced heat transfer technology across a wide range of industries. They are recognised for their high-quality engineering solutions and commitment to innovation, safety, and reliability. Purpose To carry out assigned work to established quality standards and within required timeframes. To lead and support team members in delivering this work, ensuring full compliance with Health & Safety standards at all times, including providing training where required. The role involves maintaining a safe, efficient, and clean working environment, ensuring equipment is serviceable and calibrated, and managing stock levels of consumables and parts to meet production needs. The postholder will also be responsible for maintaining accurate production records, both paper and electronic, and leading communication and improvement initiatives to enhance performance and operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities Organising, motivating, and training team members to complete production tasks effectively Identifying, recording, and resolving Health, Safety, and Environmental issues Completing and maintaining production records Requesting parts and consumables as required Requesting equipment repairs, replacements, and calibrations Updating communication cell data regularly Leading 5S cleaning and housekeeping activities and reorganising work areas for improved efficiency Arranging inspections and non-destructive testing (NDT) examinations Deputising for other Team Leaders and the Production Manager, including leading the main communication cell Leading the resolution of quality, production, and customer communication issues, including preparing reports and photographic evidence The role may also include any other reasonable duties as requested by the Company or Line Manager. All employees have a duty of care to comply with Safety, Health & Environmental (SHE) procedures, report unsafe acts or conditions, and actively promote a safe workplace culture. Key Personal Skills Enthusiastic, conscientious, and results-driven, with a positive 'can-do' attitude Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships across teams and with customers Excellent communication skills at all levels Able to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced production environment Strong planning and organisational skills A willingness to learn and apply continuous improvement methods and tools TPBN1_UKTJ

Created: 2025-10-15