Production Line Leader

Key responsibilities:

• Run the production line efficiently, safely, and in line with quality standards while maximising yield
• Support the Shift Team Leader by maintaining smooth operations across the shift
• Provide cover for Team Leaders and Production Operators during holidays or sickness
• Ensure all operators work in line with risk assessments and SOPs
• Actively reduce run slows, minimise yield losses, and escalate issues where required
• Communicate cross-departmental issues to relevant process leaders (e.g. dryer, tufting, needling)
• Book finished goods into the system and complete accurate shift handover information
• Ensure correct levels of consumables and work-in-progress for the shift
• Log breakdowns and repairs via the maintenance helpdesk
• Manage dye and scrim changes to minimise changeover time
• Confirm all required process checks and sign-offs are completed
• Maintain high housekeeping, safety, and operational standards at all times