Production Weekend Team Leader (Nights) Stoke-on-Trent -Discover a Role That Puts You at the Heart of Manufacturing Excellence Are you ready to lead a dynamic team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? This role offers you the chance to make a significant impact on production processes, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency. As the Production Team Leader, you will be the pivotal point of contact during weekend shifts, driving performance and continuous improvement. Hours:Friday and Saturday Night (10pm-10am) plus one 8 hour shift in the week, which is negotiable between AM, PM and Nights Salary: £36,000 per annum 30% shift allowance benefits as below Why This Production Team Leader Role Stands Out: 1. Leadership and Responsibility: Take charge of a multi-stage production line, overseeing materials handling, foaming, cooling, cutting, packing, labelling, and FLT handling. Your leadership will ensure the seamless operation of the plant during weekends, making you the go-to person for all site activities. 2. Flexibility and Autonomy: Enjoy working 32 hours across just 3 days leaving you 4 days a week for your own pursuits This role provides the autonomy to manage your team and make critical decisions, ensuring the plant runs smoothly and efficiently. 3. Continuous Improvement: Work closely with Senior Team Leaders and CI Managers to implement continuous improvement initiatives. Your role will be crucial in adopting and executing these improvements, driving the plant towards operational excellence. 4. Safety and Compliance: Ensure the safety of your team and the site, adhering to QHSE and corporate policies. Lead safety investigations, risk assessments, and improvement teams to uphold the highest safety standards. 5. Team Development: Stimulate and develop talent within your team. Conduct annual appraisals, manage performance, and ensure your team is equipped to meet business objectives. Skills and Experience Required: - Degree or equivalent experience in Manufacturing or Engineering. - Proven experience in leading a team within a 24-hour continuous production facility as Production Team Leader or similar - Familiarity with COMAH site operations and chemical/insulation industry processes is preferred. - Proficiency in IT systems, including Microsoft and SAP. - Strong organisational skills, with the ability to work under pressure and apply logical thinking. Additional Benefits: - Annual Leave: 25 days per annum plus bank holidays. - Pension Scheme: Government scheme NEST. - Parking: Secure, gated carpark with reverse parking policy. - Canteen Facilities: Break room with vending machines, fridge, coffee, and tea facilities. - Retail Discounts: Access to a retail discount platform via Caboodle Technology. Join a company that values respect, integrity, and teamwork. Be part of a culture that celebrates continuous improvement and quality. If you are ready to lead and inspire a team to achieve exceptional results, this role is for you. Apply today and take the next step in your career as a Production Team Leader in Stoke-on-Trent. Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.