Production Team Leader
| Posting date: | 23 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £31,000 to £35,000 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Overtime, Pension |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 July 2025 |
| Location: | Bishopbriggs, East Dunbartonshire, G33 1AP |
| Company: | Search Consultancy LTD |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | Req/596184_1753268362 |
Summary
Senior Production Team Leader, Robroyston, £35,000 - £39,400 + Bonus
We're recruiting for a Senior Production Team Leader to join our client's expanding manufacturing site in Robroyston, Glasgow. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a high-performing team during a major period of growth and investment, offering long-term stability and genuine scope for development.
What you'll be doing:
As Senior Production Team Leader, you'll play a key role in driving operational success and ensuring efficient, high-quality production. You'll have the autonomy to shape and develop your team and department, working closely with the Ops Director to achieve business goals.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Taking full ownership of Health & Safety standards within your team.
- Leading your team to deliver daily, weekly, and monthly production plans in line with KPI targets.
- Collaborating closely with the planning team to ensure operational targets are met.
- Maintaining product quality to meet both internal and external standards.
- Identifying improvement opportunities and implementing continuous improvement initiatives.
- Attending production and operational meetings, reporting directly to the Operations Director.
- Investigating non-conformance issues and managing escalations.
- Managing training, coaching, and development to ensure your team consistently meets and exceeds expectations.
- Driving engagement and motivation across your team to achieve performance goals.
- Overseeing compliance with company procedures, including GMP standards, SOPs, and lean manufacturing practices.
What you can expect:
- A salary of £35,000 - £39,400 per annum and a bonus of up to £4,000 annually (linked to company and local performance)
- Day shift hours, Monday to Friday, with flexible start times
- A permanent, secure position in a business experiencing major growth
- Free on-site parking
- Competitive pension scheme
- Relaxed, casual dress code
- Investment in training and career development opportunities
What we're looking for:
- Proven experience in leading/managing teams within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Strong ability to develop and engage high-performing teams.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- A proactive, self-motivated individual with a passion for achieving production targets and driving operational excellence.
- Experience implementing continuous improvement methodologies in a manufacturing setting.
- A solid work history and a positive, can-do attitude.
If you're looking for a role where you'll have autonomy, and the stability of working for a growing business, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today.
Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.