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Posted 23 July, 2026

Production Team Leader

CRC Recruitment Ltd
Daventry, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Monday - Friday 08.00 - 16.00 37.5hrs 33 days holiday including BH *Must have driving licence for this role + experience on Reach & Counterbalance FLTOur award winning, original equipment manufacturing client is seeking an experienced & conscience Production Team Leader to join their growing team. About the role Lead by example by adhering to procedures and instructions, ensuring teams are managed effectively and motivated.Conduct team morning meetings to share production plan and any other key information with the team.Work to ensure people and resources are applied in an efficient and effective manner to meet delivery requirements while achieving quality and safety standards.Ensure that team members follow defined assembly procedures (SOPs) and comply with quality requirements.Contribute to section throughput with Hands-on support.Carry out incident, accident and non-conformity investigations and associated reporting and action closure.Encourage a health and safety conscious mindset.Encourage a continuous improvement mindset within the team.Provide or facilitate job specific training.Support the engineering department in establishing new processes, determining tooling and creating new SOPs as well as supporting pre-production builds.Person Specification Committed to team developmentHigh levels of motivationWork independently, reviewed infrequently with minimal supervisionAbility to lead by example, gain respect from team and communicate with clarity whilst demonstrating excellence in approach to work and people activitiesAbility to manage a wide variety of activities at the same timeAbility to plan, analyse and challengeSolid understanding of all people related processes and proceduresGood understanding of customer deliverables and the impact of failure/cost of poor qualityExperience Experience of leading small group activities to drive improvement ideasExperience of assisting and developing peopleComputer literate with experience of MS packages and ERP systemsKnowledge of Health & Safety legislation including ISO14001 and responsibilitiesKnowledge of Quality standard ISO9001 or IATF16949Understanding of production costs to include waste, downtime, scrap and re-work.Benefits Pension, death in service benefit, eye care vouchers and 33 days holiday including bank holidays.CRC Recruitment are a leading Midlands based recruitment consultancy covering vacancies across the UK. We have been established since 2003 and have a reputation for high service standards to both candidates and clients. We supply permanent or temporary staff to all areas of business covering a variety of different industry sectors.TPBN1_UKTJ