Production Team Leader

• Washington
• Day Shift -16.34 per hour, Late Shift -17.09
• 2 Shift Pattern
• Overtime
• Permanent

An automotive manufacturing business based in Sunderland, are looking for an enthusiastic Production Team Leader to join the Assembly department.

The ideal candidate will have experience of assembling products within a busy manufacturing environment.

Role & Responsibilities

• Lead a team of production operative staff and be responsible for their performance, safety, training, and time sheets.
• Working closely with Production Supervisors to plan and monitor all quality issues in your zone.
• Planning equipment, material, and staffing requirements to meet production schedule.
• Working closely with Production in resolving production planning and control issues.
• Deliver daily team briefs on production figures and carry out regular appraisals.
• Generating reports on quality issues.

Knowledge & Experience

• Previous experience within a similar role ideally within the automotive industry
• The ability to prioritise a heavy workload and work effectively.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to motivate a team.
• Must be prepared to work shifts and overtime when required by the business.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit an up-to-date copy of your CV.