Manufacturing Team Leader

Our Operations function sits at the heart of Sikas manufacturing and supply chain performance ensuring that what we make is safe compliant efficient and delivered to customers on time every Redditch Operations plays a critical role in supporting UK and Ireland growth ambitions through highperforming resilient manufacturing.

The team is focused on building a highengagement highaccountability culture strengthening health & safety leadership embedding continuous improvement and developing peoples capability to support sustainable performance improvements

Purpose of the Role

As Team Leader you will lead from the frontcreating an environment where safety is never compromised performance standards are clear and people feel motivated developed and accountable for results. This role is central to translating operational strategy into daytoday execution ensuring that plans are delivered safely efficiently and consistently while developing the next generation of operational talent.

Whats in it for you

The Opportunity: 

• Lead and inspire a team to deliver safe rightfirsttime performance placing Health & Safety at the centre of every decision and activity
• Drive operational excellence by embedding standards improving productivity reducing waste and responding confidently to change
• Make a visible impact on site performance through coaching clear direction and a relentless focus on continuous improvement

The Rewards:

You will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a sweep of great benefits. We pride ourselves on our total reward package:

• Holiday 25 days rising to 28 days with service plus bank holidays
• Days Mon Thu 7am 4pm Fri 7am 12pm. Nights Mon Thu 4pm 2am
• A company pension contribution of up to 10%
• Private healthcare for you with the option to add family
• Group life cover at 6x your annual salary
• Global Income Protection (PHI)
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• Staff discount platform & Cycle to Work scheme
• Dedicated Service Awards for reaching key milestones
• Selected discounted Sika products

The Support:

You will be part of a committed Operations leadership team that believes strong results come from strong leadership. Youll be supported by robust systems clear standards and leaders who actively invest time in coaching safety leadership and continuous improvement. At Sika collaboration trust and accountability are lived valuesnot slogans.

Qualifications :

The Skills:

This role offers handson development in operational leadership safety management and performance improvement. Youll refine your ability to lead teams through change build engagement manage performance with confidence and translate data into practical action on the shop floor.
A significant commitment to professional and personal development from day one including a comprehensive local product knowledge and leadership development initiatives complemented by a global Sika Business School offering.

What do we need from you

• A visible commitment to Health & Safety leadership with the confidence to challenge unsafe behaviours
• Proven experience leading teams in a manufacturing or operational environment
• Ability to drive performance through clear expectations coaching and accountability
• A continuous improvement mindset with experience embedding standards and improving ways of working
• Strong communication skills with the ability to influence engage and motivate at all levels
• Flexibility and resilience to lead effectively in a fastpaced changing environment

Additional Information :

The Future: 

Potential Career Routes: Senior Team Leader Production Manager Shift Manager Operations Manager Continuous Improvement Leadership.
The opportunity to progress within a global company across a variety of business areas.

We offer competitive salaries aligned with local market benchmarks and the specific scope and responsibilities of each role. Compensation is determined based skills relevant to the position education and/or training.  We are committed to fair and equitable pay practices in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time