Manufacturing Team Leader with FLT

Red Rock Partnership are delighted to be working with our prestigious client in Dewsbury who are looking for Manufacturing Team leader to join their busy team.

About the Business:
Our Client is a company that specialises in the development and manufacture of Chemical Anchoring, repair solutions and anchoring products for the industrial, construction, and DIY sectors.

About The Role:

Manufacturing Team Leader, where will play a pivotal role in guiding daily operations on the production floor. This energetic position requires a proactive leader who can motivate team members, ensure safety standards are met, and uphold high-quality manufacturing processes. Will oversee assembly activities, coordinate workflow, and troubleshoot technical issues to keep production running smoothly. Leadership will drive efficiency, foster teamwork, and contribute to the overall success of our manufacturing operations. The role will require the individual to be able to drive both a counterbalance and a reach FLT truck.

This is a permanent for the right candidates after a qualifying period.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Lead and supervise manufacturing team members to meet production goals efficiently and safely
Coordinate daily production schedules and assign tasks to ensure timely completion of assembly projects
Monitor work processes, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to optimize workflow
To strive to meet or exceed the set KPI targets in their area of responsibility
To actively support continuous improvement systems
Ensure all team members adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work environment
Provide hands-on support with mechanical tasks, using hand tools and power tools for assembly or troubleshooting when needed
Conduct regular team meetings to communicate updates, address concerns, and promote continuous improvement
Maintain accurate records of production activities, quality checks, and safety incident

About You:

Strong mechanical knowledge with experience using hand tools and power tools for assembly or maintenance tasks
Previous warehouse or manufacturing experience is highly desirable
Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team
Excellent communication skills to effectively coordinate with team members and other departments
To strive to meet or exceed the set KPI targets in their area of responsibility
Ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues quickly and efficiently
Knowledge of safety standards and best practices in a manufacturing environment
Comfortable working in a fast-paced setting with attention to detail