We’re looking for an experienced Assembly Team Leader to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing business, where you’ll be at the heart of the operation. You’ll be responsible for leading a team, keeping production on track and ensuring products are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys being hands-on, solving problems and making things better. You’ll play a key role in driving Lean Manufacturing, improving processes, and developing your team. If you’re a confident leader with a manufacturing background and a passion for people, performance and continuous improvement, this could be the perfect next move for you.
We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.
• Lead and coordinate daily assembly and production activities
• Manage a team, coaching, mentoring and general day-to-day support.
• Ensure production targets, schedules and customer targets are achieved.
• Support quality investigations, corrective actions and reduction of defects/rework.
• Manage departmental capacity, staffing and overtime requirements.
• Work alongside planning, quality and other internal departments to maintain production flow.
• Develop team capability through effective training, communication and performance management.
• 5+ years’ experience within a Lean Manufacturing environment
• Proven team leadership, coaching and people management skills
• Confident communicator with the ability to engage at all levels
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Good organisation and time management skills
• Stock control experience would be advantageous
So, are you ready for your next job? Hit on the apply button today.
If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.
Please contact our specialist recruiter

Recruitment Consultant
We’re excited to share that Sian has now moved into our busy Recruitment Team as a Recruitment Consultant, specialising in the industrial and manufacturing sectors across Suffolk and Norfolk. With her friendly and professional approach, Sian is dedicated to providing outstanding support to both our clients and candidates.
Email:
sian@busybeerecruitment.co.uk
Telephone:
01353 880253