Production Supervisor


Company:	Search Consultancy LTD
Salary:	£39,312 to £39,312 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Larkhall, ML9 2PJ
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	16 Oct 2026
Closing date:	23 Oct 2026

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Summary

Production Team Leader, Larkhall, £39,312

We are recruiting for a Production shift leader to work at our clients' site in Larkhall.

What you'll be doing:

As a Production Team Leader, you'll play a vital role in ensuring efficient production processes. Your responsibilities will include:

Actively manage and drive Health & Safety performance within the team

Leading the team to deliver the daily production plan and the department KPI's whilst driving team engagement - ensuring a recovery plan in place to protect customer delivery

Ensuring quality of product maintained to both internal and customer standards

Identifying training needs and implement ongoing development to ensure operators maintain and exceed required standards

Identify opportunities for improvement within production areas utilising activities such as Gemba Walks, 5S Audits, Process Audits, Waste Walks, Evaluation of Scrap and implementing corrective actions etc.

Ensuring prompt action taken on any quality issues highlighted within department

Organise the supply of materials and ensure completion of any related documentation

Effectively support team performance to ensure they are maximising their capability within their role.

What you can expect:

Working a Continental shift pattern - 12-hour day / night shifts

Excellent work life balance - working only 7 shifts over a 14-day period

Permanent job with regular overtime paid at great rates

Free on-site parking

Competitive pension scheme

Competitive holiday allowance

Investment in training & development

What we're looking for:

Ability to develop and engage a high performing team

Previous experience of managing / / leading a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Excellent communication skills both verbal and written

Self-motivated with a genuine drive for achieving production targets and operational excellence

Experience of championing continuous improvement methodologies within a manufacturing setting

Proficient with Microsoft packages and an ability to use available data to inform decision making and action planning

A solid work history

An enthusiastic can-do attitude

If you're interested in working for a well-respected business, then we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now!

We will be in touch quickly to have a chat and book you in for a tour of the site! If you like what you see, we can move quickly to get you started on this long-term career option!

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

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