Team Leader - Production/Manufacturing

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Ng Bailey
UK’s leading independent engineering, IT and facilities services business integrating design, build and maintenance
Lead a production team assembling offsite solutions safely and efficiently.
16 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Junior (1-3 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
England, United Kingdom
Onsite
Company Size
2,900 Employees
Service Specialisms
Facilities Services
IT Services
Engineering Design
Offsite Manufacture
Mechanical and Electrical Services
Project Management
Power Engineering
Network Infrastructure
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Energy
Infrastructure
Buildings
Residential
Commercial
Water Resources
Heavy Civil
Role
What you would be doing
safety checks
quality checks
data recording
workflow monitoring
issue resolution
process improvement
  • Conduct safety checks and report hazards or incidents.
  • Support onboarding and training of new operatives.
  • Lead by example in maintaining a clean and safe work area.
  • Ensure products meet quality standards and specifications.
  • Organise and lead daily team activities on the production floor.
  • Monitor the impact of changes and provide feedback.
  • Provide updates during shift handovers and team briefings.
  • Ensure production targets are met in line with shift plans.
  • Identify skill gaps and recommend development opportunities.
  • Delegate tasks and monitor individual and team performance.
  • Motivate team members and promote a positive working environment.
  • Participate in improvement projects and implement changes.
  • Support quality checks and escalate any non-conformances.
  • Promote a “right first time” approach across the team.
  • Monitor workflow and adjust resources to meet demand.
  • Coach team members on SOPs and best practices.
  • Record production data, downtime, and any issues accurately.
  • Liaise with supervisors, maintenance, and quality teams.
  • Identify and resolve minor production issues to avoid downtime.
  • Encourage suggestions for process improvements.
  • Enforce safe working practices and ensure PPE is worn correctly.
What you bring
quality control
troubleshooting
manufacturing
organised
fast-paced
leadership
  • Good understanding of production processes and quality control.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and make quick decisions.
  • Manufacturing experience
  • Organised, proactive, and safety-conscious.
  • Experience in a fast-paced production environment is essential.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
Benefits
  • Flexible Benefits and discount offer
  • Pension with leading provider and employer contribution
  • Health plan
  • 37.5 hour contractual week, with possibility for overtime
  • 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays
  • Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice)
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
Since 1921
Year Founded
The company traces its origins to 1921, reflecting a long history of growth and evolution in the engineering sector.
£650M Revenue
Annual Revenues
Consistently generates annual revenues in the range of £650 million, underscoring its significant presence in the market.
Over a Century
Years in Operation
With over 100 years of experience, the company has grown from a family-owned business into a national engineering leader.
  • Delivers complex, large-scale projects across the UK.
  • Work spans the full asset lifecycle, including engineering design, offsite manufacturing, and maintenance.
  • Projects include EV charging hubs, rail signalling systems, and critical infrastructure installations.
  • Specialisms cover rail, IT services, facilities management, energy, electric vehicles, and infrastructure.
  • Historic headquarters at Denton Hall blend heritage architecture with modern command centre capabilities.
  • Recognized for renowned apprenticeship schemes and a proprietary BIM portal showcasing digital expertise.
Culture + Values
  • We operate with integrity and honesty.
  • We put safety at the heart of everything we do.
  • We continuously improve and innovate.
  • We act with respect and fairness towards all people.
  • We build strong relationships with clients, partners, and suppliers.
  • We are committed to excellence and delivering quality results.
  • We work collaboratively as one team.
Environment + Sustainability
Net Zero by 2030
Net Zero Target
Aimed to achieve net-zero emissions by 2030.
50% Emissions Reduction
Carbon Emissions Reduction Target
Targeting a 50% reduction in carbon emissions from operations by 2025.
Zero Waste by 2025
Waste Management Goal
Committed to achieving zero waste sent to landfills by 2025.
  • Commitment to sourcing sustainable materials and services.
  • Continuous investment in renewable energy solutions.
Inclusion & Diversity
20%
Female Leadership Target
Strategic goal to increase female representation in leadership roles by 2025.
  • Gender parity in apprenticeship and trainee roles.
  • Established a Diversity and Inclusion Steering Group to drive change.
  • Implemented unconscious bias training for all employees.
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