Manufacturing Team Leader

Staffline Recruitment have partnered with a leading manufacturer in the Derry area, and they're on the lookout for a dynamic, forward-thinking Manufacturing Team Leader to join their high-performing production team.

This is an amazing opportunity to be apart of a fast-paced manufacturing environment where quality, efficiency, and safety come first. If you're a proven team leader ready to step into a hands-on role that blends people leadership with process optimisation, this could be the perfect next move for you.

Key Duties:

• Taking charge of shift operations, ensuring production targets are achieved efficiently and to the highest quality standards.

• Driving a strong safety-first culture by enforcing PPE use, H&S compliance, and contributing to safe systems of work.

• Leading, coaching, and developing a team to deliver on performance metrics while promoting continuous improvement.

• Supporting the Shift Performance Manager with lean manufacturing practices and process optimisation.

• Resolving production issues swiftly and escalating quality matters when needed.

• Ensuring team communication is effective, with clear daily briefs and regular performance updates.

• Maintaining accurate data using SAP and adjusting production schedules to align with business needs.

Essential:

• Minimum 2 years' experience in a supervisory or management role within a regulated manufacturing environment.

• Proven leadership with a track record of improving safety, quality, and performance outcomes.

• Comfortable working rotating shift patterns in a 24/7 production setting.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office with excellent organisational and communication skills.

Desirable:

• SAP system knowledge.

• Exposure to Lean Manufacturing or WCOM principles

What is in it for you?:

• Be part of a cutting-edge facility with a strong emphasis on quality and innovation.

• Join a supportive management team with a commitment to continuous training and leadership development

• Enjoy the stability of a permanent contract with competitive pay and benefits

• Contribute directly to the success of an operation that values your input and expertise