Job description
Team Leader - Rotational Shifts
Location: Derry, Northern Ireland
Are you an experienced manufacturing leader looking for your next challenge? Our client, a leading manufacturing company, is seeking a Team Leader to join their operation in Derry on a 24/7 rotational shift pattern.
In this key role, you will plan, coordinate and control manufacturing processes-ensuring products are delivered on time, to specification, and to the highest standards of safety and quality.
What You'll Do
- Lead and motivate your team to meet production targets and quality standards.
- Drive a strong Health & Safety culture, ensuring full compliance with PPE and company procedures.
- Support the Shift Performance Manager in delivering world-class manufacturing using Lean/WCOM practices.
- Diagnose issues and implement effective corrective actions.
- Oversee quality checks, resolving minor issues and escalating where required.
- Manage team performance: coaching, mentoring, absence management, investigations, and performance appraisals.
- Communicate performance updates and deliver regular team briefings.
- Liaise with planning to ensure production schedules are met, making adjustments as necessary.
- Accurately manage SAP transactions and production data.
What We're Looking For
- Minimum 2 years' supervisory/management experience in a regulated manufacturing environment.
- Willingness to work a rotational 24/7 shift pattern.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
Benefits
Our client offers a competitive benefits package including:
- Quarterly bonus
- Life Assurance and Healthcare cashback scheme
- Healthshield Employee Assistance Programme
- Pension Scheme
- Enhanced Maternity Leave and Company Sick Pay scheme
- Free Parking
- Wellness & Engagement Committee
- Employee Recognition Programme
- Length of Service Programme
- Company Savings Scheme
- First Aid/Mental Health First Aid Training
- Access to Educational Programmes
Why Join?
This is an excellent opportunity to lead a motivated team in a fast-paced, world-class manufacturing environment-while enjoying a strong benefits package and opportunities for career development.
Apply today to take the next step in your manufacturing leadership career or reach out to karl.yellop@vanrath.com for a confidential discussion.
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