Manufacturing Team Leader

June 19, 2025
£40000 - £40000
Urgent

Job Description

Join a Leading Manufacturing Company in Edinburgh as a Manufacturing Team Leader

️Ready to take the lead and shape the future of production excellence?

️We re working with a highly respected and forward-thinking manufacturing company in Edinburgh that s on the lookout for a Manufacturing Team Leader to drive performance and lead with purpose.

️This isn t just a job it s a chance to influence change, grow a high-performing team, and contribute to a business that s serious about quality, safety, and success.

&#(phone number removed); What You ll Be Doing:

  • Championing a culture of health & safety on the production floor
  • Driving quality standards and pushing for continuous improvement
  • Hitting and exceeding key production KPIs (think OTIF, yield, output)
  • Leading and motivating a skilled production team across shifts
  • Planning daily operations in line with MRP demand and WIP
  • Communicating clearly to align your team and empower performance
  • Managing training needs and increasing team flexibility
  • Conducting reviews, managing performance, and coaching for growth
  • Getting stuck into recruitment, H&S initiatives, and lean improvements

What You ll Bring:

  • HNC/HND in Manufacturing, Engineering or Management
  • IOSH / NEBOSH Health & Safety certifications
  • Hands on experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Experience in a leadership or supervisory role
  • Solid knowledge of Health & Safety systems
  • Proven ability to lead, manage, and develop people
  • Experience with performance management, PIPs, and disciplinaries
  • Confident using ERP systems and MS Office tools
  • Familiar with ISO 9001 QMS standards

&#(phone number removed); If you re passionate about production, people, and performance and you re ready to step into a role where you can make a real impact we want to hear from you.

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