Role: Production Leader

Type: Full Time, permanent

Salary:Up to £35,000 per annum

Working pattern: 4 day week

Location: Walsall, West Midlands

Owen Daniels have partnered with a leading manufacturing company and we are recruiting for a Production leaderdue to growth in the business.

Production leader – Key responsibilities:

*Lead daily SQCDP meetings, maintain clear communication with customers, and escalate key issues promptly.
*Work with H&S to reduce risks, carry out safety audits, investigate incidents, and always ensure safe working practices.
*Investigate customer concerns within agreed SLAs, maintain accurate QA records, and ensure all work meets company standards.
*Manage productivity, control downtime, approve production hours, maintain delivery commitments, and coordinate effectively across departments.
*Manage and develop team performance through QCD/SQCDP measures, coaching, CI activities, and structured training and development plans.


Production leader - Essential Skills & Experience:

*Minimum three years’ experience as a Production Leader.
*Proven experience mentoring and managing teams.
*Technical manufacturing experience, electrical is desirable.
*Experience and understanding of SQCDP principles.


Production leader – Benefits:

*Death In Service – 1x Annual Salary
*20 days Annual leave + BH’s
*Pension scheme
*Health cash plan


If you feel you’re a good fit for this position, then please apply with your latest CV or contact Amar in the Birmingham office for a confidential discussion.