Production Shift Team Leader - Nights

  • The Recruitment Fix
  • May 13, 2026
Full time Manufacturing

Job Description

  • 40000 pa
  • Global manufacturer offering Long Term Prospects
  • Excellent working environment
  • Mon to Thurs 10pm to 6am, Fri 6pm to 12 midnight

On behalf of a global manufacturing company, based near Rochdale, we are recruiting for a Shift Team Leader to manage and lead a small team of Production Machine Operatives.

Ideally with previous knowledge working with Engineered Textiles or laminating the purpose of the role is;

  • Ensuring the full management of direct resources (personnel and machinery) on a shift.
  • Responsible for production, quality, ensuring demands are fulfilled.
  • Effectively servicing the customer.
  • Compliance with Health Safety and Environmental standards, ensuring all are met for self and production teams.
  • Delivery of operational projects
  • Continuous improvement using proven methods (For example, Root Cause Analysis and Plan/Do/Check/Act ).
  • Continual development of production personnel utilising available training

Key Responsibilities;

  • Management / development / leadership of a production team
  • Production requirements are met, operational targets are achieved whilst ensuring Health, Safety and Environmental standards are delivered
  • Quality of products are to standard and to customer requirements ensuring the correct training is delivered
  • Management of monitoring systems and generation of relevant reports.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years similar experience in a previous role gained in a manufacturing environment. Along with an ongoing desire to deliver continuous improvement you will possess excellent development, communication and customer service skills .

Next Steps

For a more information and a more detailed job description please send your CV in confidence to Chris Chambury at The Recruitment Fix.