Production Line Leader
π Location: Kingswinford
π Contract: Temporary to Permanent (after 12 weeks)
β° Shifts: Any 5 shifts out of 7
π· Overtime: Paid at 1.33x after 37.5 hours
Please note: Due to location and shift times, own transport is essential.
The Role
Weβre recruiting a Production Line Leader to take ownership of a busy production line, leading a team to hit daily targets while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency.
This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys being on the shop floor, motivating people, solving problems, and keeping production running smoothly.
For the right candidate, this role offers a clear route to a permanent position.
What Youβll Be Doing
π§ Leading and motivating a production team to achieve hourly and daily targets
π Managing labour effectively to meet volume and cost requirements
β Ensuring products meet customer specifications and quality standards
π‘οΈ Promoting strong health & safety, GMP, and hygiene standards
π Completing production paperwork and using the integrated management system (Vision)
π₯ Supporting training, onboarding, and development of new starters
π Driving continuous improvement and reducing waste
π£οΈ Liaising with agency staff and providing day-to-day feedback
π Monitoring KPIs including output, quality, H&S, waste, and training
π€ Taking part in team leader meetings, reviews, and performance processes
What Weβre Looking For
βοΈ Experience in a production or manufacturing leadership role
βοΈ Confident leading people in a fast-paced environment
βοΈ Strong understanding of quality, hygiene, and H&S standards
βοΈ Comfortable using production systems and paperwork
βοΈ A proactive, hands-on approach with good communication skills
(This role would suit a current Line Leader, Senior Operative, or Step-Up Supervisor.)
Whatβs On Offer
β Temp to perm opportunity after 12 weeks
β Overtime paid at 1.33x
β Stable, long-term role
β Supportive management team
β Opportunity to develop leadership skills further