We are looking for a dedicated and motivated Production Team Leader to join our labelling department in Cheltenham.
This is a permanent position with a starting salary of £26,000 per annum, offering opportunities for career progression within the company.
The Production Team Leader plays a vital role in ensuring smooth production processes, maintaining high-quality standards, and leading an efficient team.
Key Responsibilities: Manage the daily workflow, from creation to completion of assigned tasks.
Monitor staff performance, ensuring team members are motivated and meeting targets.
Assemble and distribute components for orders and stock to the relevant department.
Plan weekly production based on the production schedule and sales orders.
Coordinate with the despatch and production supervisors to allocate staff effectively.
Collaborate with procurement to manage stock levels, addressing any discrepancies.
Ensure accurate documentation of stock movements and maintain up-to-date inventory records.
Manage waste products and address any spills or damages in line with company policies.
Maintain a clean, safe work environment, eliminating hazards like slips and trips.
Monitor and resolve quality control issues, ensuring consistent high standards.
Provide staff training on operational practices, including weighing scales, waste and chemical handling, labelling, and the use of equipment such as pump and sack trucks.
Promote and enforce safe working practices, particularly within the distribution centre.
Ensure adequate team coverage during your absence.
Attend weekly/monthly meetings and training sessions.
Contribute to company growth as part of the implementation team.
Oversee the label room and ensure all labels are handled responsibly.
Perform other tasks as assigned by management.
To be Successful: Counterbalance and reach truck certification.
Experience in a leadership role within production or labelling.
Strong organisational and communication skills.
Proven ability to lead and motivate a team to meet targets.
Keen attention to detail with a commitment to quality and safety.
Working Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 08:00–16:00.
For more information, please contact Josie at Pertemps Gloucester on 01452 507500 or email CV to ******