Production Team Leader

Pertemps Swindon have an exciting new opportunity for a Production Team Leader for our medical equipment manufacturing client in Swindon, SN3. This excellent opportunity to join a growing business relocating to Swindon offers Upto £32,000 per annum d.o.e Dayshift 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) Future career growth opportunities Chance to be involved in the implementation of new UK siteWe are seeking a motivated and experienced Production Team Leader to oversee day-to-day operations within our client’s manufacturing facility, ensuring the safe, efficient, and compliant production of medical equipment in accordance with cGMP regulations and company standards. This role requires strong leadership, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality and continuous improvement in a regulated environment. About the Production Team Leader job: Supervise, coach, and support a team of production operators and technicians to meet daily production schedules and quality standards. Ensure compliance with cGMP, ISO, FDA, and other applicable regulatory requirements. Monitor and manage workflow, ensuring efficient use of personnel, equipment, and materials. Conduct line clearance, batch documentation reviews, and in-process checks to maintain data integrity and product quality. Coordinate with Quality Assurance, Engineering, Maintenance, and other departments to resolve production issues promptly. Maintain accurate production records, shift reports, and ensure proper documentation practices (GDP) are followed. Lead daily shift meetings and participate in tiered communication meetings to relay key metrics and operational goals. Identify and implement process improvements, support root cause analysis and CAPA activities as needed. Promote a safety-first culture and ensure compliance with all Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) policies. Train and mentor team members in production processes, equipment operation, and regulatory requirements. Support audits (internal and external) by providing documentation, explanations, and shop floor guidance.The right Production Team Leader candidate: Proven experience in a regulated manufacturing environment, preferably in medical device or pharmaceutical industry. Previous leadership or supervisory experience in a production or operations setting. Strong knowledge of cGMP, FDA regulations, ISO 13485, and quality system requirements. Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office and manufacturing software systems (ERP/MES). Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. If you're interested in this role, please apply online or contact Pertemps Swindon office and speak to Nigel or Aleks

Location: Swindon, SN1, GB

Posted Date: 9/14/2025