Production Team Leader - Continental Shift
CV-LibraryJarrow, South TynesidepermanentPosted: 16 April 2026
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Our client are specialists in their industry sector, they are now looking to recruit a Production Team Leader on a permanent basis.
Candidates must be willing to work a continental shift pattern rotating between days and nights (3 on 3 off).
The Job you’ll do
* Lead shift briefings, assign tasks, coach, and develop team members.
* Monitor performance KPIs, ensure production schedules are met, and manage quality standards.
* Enforce strict H&S and compliance regulations (e.g., hygiene, safety procedures).
* Support machine setups, troubleshooting, changeovers, and escalating technical issues.
* Implement improvements, such as 5S or SMED, within a CI framework.
* Keep records of production data and report on performance.
About You
* Prior experience in a manufacturing/production environment, often with team leading or supervisory experience.
* Strong communication, motivation, and delegation abilities.
* Familiarity with production machinery and processes.
* Quick thinking for addressing machinery breakdowns or logistical issues.
The Rewards and the Benefits
* Permanent job
* Excellent salary
Our client are specialists in their industry sector, they are now looking to recruit a Production Team Leader on a permanent basis.
Candidates must be willing to work a continental shift pattern rotating between days and nights (3 on 3 off).
The Job you’ll do
* Lead shift briefings, assign tasks, coach, and develop team members.
* Monitor performance KPIs, ensure production schedules are met, and manage quality standards.
* Enforce strict H&S and compliance regulations (e.g., hygiene, safety procedures).
* Support machine setups, troubleshooting, changeovers, and escalating technical issues.
* Implement improvements, such as 5S or SMED, within a CI framework.
* Keep records of production data and report on performance.
About You
* Prior experience in a manufacturing/production environment, often with team leading or supervisory experience.
* Strong communication, motivation, and delegation abilities.
* Familiarity with production machinery and processes.
* Quick thinking for addressing machinery breakdowns or logistical issues.
The Rewards and the Benefits
* Permanent job
* Excellent salary