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Posted 08 August, 2026

Manufacturing Team Leader

Anna Maher Recruitment
Sheffield, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Manufacturing Team Leader

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Location: Sheffield

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Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum

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Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent

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Anna Maher Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with a well-established manufacturing business to recruit an experienced Manufacturing Team Leader.

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This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in manufacturing, engineering or machining who enjoys leading people, improving processes and ensuring production runs efficiently. If you're looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact within a growing business, we'd love to hear from you.

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The Role

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Reporting to the Production Manager, you'll lead a team within a busy manufacturing environment, ensuring production targets, quality standards and customer requirements are consistently achieved.

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You'll be responsible for supporting your team, maintaining efficient production flow and driving continuous improvement across the department.

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Key Responsibilities

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  • Lead, motivate and develop a manufacturing team.
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  • Ensure production targets are achieved safely and efficiently.
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  • Monitor workflow and product movement throughout the manufacturing process.
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  • Maintain high standards of quality, health & safety and housekeeping.
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  • Use ERP systems to monitor and manage production activities.
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  • Analyse production data and identify opportunities for improvement.
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  • Work closely with planning, production and other internal departments.
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  • Resolve day-to-day production issues and support continuous improvement initiatives.
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  • Ensure customer requirements are met through effective planning and communication.
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About You

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We're looking for someone who has:

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  • Previous experience leading a team within a manufacturing, engineering or machining environment.
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  • A good understanding of manufacturing processes and production flow.
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  • Experience using ERP systems.
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  • Excellent communication and organisational skills.
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  • The ability to analyse production data and solve operational problems.
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  • A proactive, hands-on leadership style.
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  • A commitment to quality, safety and continuous improvement.
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What's in it for You?

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  • Salary of £35,000-£45,000, depending on experience.
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  • Company pension.
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  • Cycle to Work scheme.
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  • Health & wellbeing programme.
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  • Life insurance.
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  • On-site parking.
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  • Permanent, full-time position.
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  • Opportunity to join a successful and growing manufacturing business.
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Apply Today

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If you have experience as a Manufacturing Team Leader, Production Team Leader, Production Supervisor, Manufacturing Supervisor, Shift Supervisor, Engineering Team Leader or a similar role within a manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you.

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Please apply with your CV, or contact Anna Maher Recruitment for a confidential discussion about this opportunity.

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