Production Team Leader

Production Team Leader Leicester Monday to Friday 6am – 2pm PROFILE: W Talent is proud to be supporting a well-established organisation operating in the essential services sector, with a strong presence across the UK. The company provides large-scale operational support to clients in healthcare and other regulated industries, ensuring high standards of quality, hygiene, and compliance.The Role – Production Team Leader – LeicesterWe are seeking a Production Team Leader to join a fast-paced production facility in Leicester. You’ll be responsible for leading a team of operatives, ensuring high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Shift Leader, Manufacturing Supervisor, or Team Leader looking to grow within a supportive and structured environment.Key Responsibilities:• Lead and supervise a team of production operatives on the 6am – 2pm shift • Plan, organise, and manage daily workloads to meet operational targets • Maintain high levels of hygiene, safety, and product quality • Monitor and respond to equipment issues to avoid downtime • Communicate effectively with logistics, customer service, and other departments • Train, mentor, and develop staff to ensure strong team performance • Drive continuous improvement and contribute to a culture of excellenceKey Requirements:Experience: • Previous experience in a Team Leader, Shift Supervisor, or Production Supervisor role • Background in manufacturing, warehousing, logistics, or industrial sector operations preferred • Comfortable working in fast-paced environments with strict hygiene standardsSkills:• Strong organisational and time management skills • Excellent communication and leadership qualities • Ability to work under pressure and meet targets • Confident using systems and performance tracking toolsAttributes:• Hands-on, proactive, and solution-focused • People-oriented with a team-first attitude • Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities • Committed to quality and safety and keen to progress quickly within a multisite organisationWhat’s on Offer:• £31500 + long-term career stability and growth • Permanent, full-time position (Monday to Friday, 6am–2pm) • Excellent career progression – many Team Leaders progress into senior management roles within 18 months with a substantial salary increase! • Access to training and apprenticeships in Leadership & Management, Engineering, and more • Join a purpose-driven business making a real impact in the healthcare sector • Supportive team environment and ongoing development opportunities

Created: 2025-09-10