AL909 - Production Team Leader
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 Bonuses
Location: Yate, Bristol
Overview:
First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Production Team Leader on behalf of one of our clients.
This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone who thrives on responsibility, communication and continuous improvement.
Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Lead, support and energise a skilled warehouse team to meet daily production targets.
- Coordinate daily job schedules and allocate labour efficiently.
- Ensure materials are prepared, processed and dispatched to customer specifications.
- Use internal ERP system to record and manage stock movement accurately.
- Uphold high standards in health, safety and housekeeping — promoting a safe, positive environment.
- Train and mentor team members in production best practices and safety protocols.
- Inspect finished parts for quality, non-conformance, and correct material condition.
- Communicate effectively with other departments to keep workflow running smoothly.
- Keep clear, accurate records of stock and team activities.
Skills and Qualifications:
- At least 2 years’ experience leading a warehouse or production team.
- Strong communication and leadership skills — both on the floor and in reporting.
- A practical understanding of lean manufacturing tools (5S, 7 Wastes, visual management).
- Comfortable with production planning, training staff and using ERP systems.
- FLT and confidence in safe handling of goods.
- ILM Level 2 Leadership (or equivalent) is a bonus — but not essential.
Benefits:
- Quarterly profit-related bonus.
- Quarterly £100 attendance allowance.
- 29 days holiday (including bank holidays).
- ‘Time in service’ holiday awards.
- Optional contributory pension scheme.
- A positive working culture in a growing and stable company.
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