Production Team Lead

Job type:Perm
Town/City:Okehampton
County:Devon
Discipline:Engineering and Manufacturing
Job ref:PROD1028JP
Post Date:17. 02. 2026
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About the Role

Production Team Leader

Okehampton

£35,000 - £40,000 + Bonus + Pension + Holiday

Are you a production supervisor or team leader with experience in a manufacturing environment?

Do you want to work for an ambitious company offering genuine progression and long-term career development?

This company is a leading manufacturer of mechanical products supplying a wide range of industries. Due to continued growth and investment, they are now looking to recruit a Production Team Leader to support and drive performance on the shop floor.

In this role you will be responsible for leading, motivating, and developing a production team to ensure output, quality, and safety targets are consistently met. You will work closely with planning, engineering, and quality teams to optimise processes, improve efficiency, and ensure production schedules are achieved.

The Person

  • Experience in a production, manufacturing, or assembly environment
  • Previous experience leading or supervising a team
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
  • Background in engineering or manufacturing preferred

The Role

  • Lead and supervise a production team on a day-to-day basis
  • Ensure production targets, quality standards, and health & safety requirements are met
  • Identify and drive continuous improvement initiatives
  • Support training and development of team members

All in all, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career with a growing manufacturing business that values its people and invests in their future.

If you do not hear from us within 10 days, then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. However, we may keep your details on file for any future suitable vacancies and contact you accordingly.

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