Production Team LeaderWe are seeking a hands-on Production Team Leader to join our Maritime Defence client''s electro-mechanical manufacturing team. This role oversees a production section, ensuring daily targets are met while maintaining quality, efficiency, and safety. You will lead and develop Production Operators, drive continuous improvement, and support operational excellence.Key ResponsibilitiesProduction Oversight: Manage end-to-end production from materials to final assembly, testing, and delivery.Team Support and Development: Guide, coach, and train operators to meet company standards.Target and Performance Management: Monitor KPIs, achieve output, quality, cost, and safety goals.Continuous Improvement: Implement process improvements and waste reduction initiatives.Health and Safety: Ensure compliance with all safety and environmental regulations.Problem Solving and Decision-Making: Resolve operational issues, escalate when needed, and interpret assembly instructions accurately.Communication and Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, complete reports, and handle confidential information.Equipment and Tools: Operate automated machinery, production tools, and ERP systems (IFS).Deputising: Lead the section in the Production Manager''s absence and run daily Tier 1 meetings.Communication and Stakeholder EngagementClear communication with team, stakeholders, and suppliers.Provide guidance, complete reports, and handle confidential ..... full job details .....