Production Group Leader

Ready to lead in a state-of-the-art, fully automated plant?
We're looking for an ambitious, hands-on Production Group Leader to take charge of a highly advanced 100-meter production line. You'll work alongside experienced Team Leaders and Operators, ensuring safety, quality, and performance standards are consistently met - and exceeded.

Lead a team of 5-10 operators on a major production line

Cover for the Shift Leader when required

Drive safety standards, quality control, and efficient production practices

Identify issues fast and troubleshoot in high-pressure environments

Collaborate across shifts to ensure smooth operation

Train and develop team members, building future leaders

Minimum 2 years of leadership in a production or factory environment

Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities

Experience with root cause analysis and continuous improvement

Confident dealing with team dynamics and conflict

Ambition to progress - this is a role for someone looking to grow into Shift Leader and beyond

Ideally HNC qualified and experienced in FMCG or similar

Earning Potential: £55K-£60K+ with bonus & overtime

Quarterly Bonus: Up to £3.5K/year

Pension: 7.5% employer contribution

Holiday: Pre-set, structured holidays (shift-based)

Career Development: Proven internal promotion pathway
(Your future manager started in this very role and is now pushing for ops leadership)

A Production Team Leader or Manager who wants to roll up their sleeves and lead from the front

Eager to make an impact and develop a career, not just do a job

Someone with the confidence to make firm decisions and guide others through change

, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England

First Floor - Unit 5, Hertsmere Industrial Park, Chester Road, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 1LT