Job Description

Operations Team Leader - Nights

Location:

Bromsgrove

Hours:

Monday-Thursday, 9pm-06.30am

At Kimal, success is built through collaboration and shared values. Across every role and team, we are guided by our values: Integrity, Positivity, Inclusion, and Kindness. These principles shape how we work, support one another, and create an environment where everyone can thrive.

As a Team Leader - Operations (Nights), you'll manage a team of 15-20 manufacturing and cleaning staff to ensure safety, quality, and performance targets are met. You'll also deputise for the Night Shift Manager, taking control of the night shift when required. You'll play a key role in maintaining cleanroom standards, ensuring smooth operations, and driving a culture of continuous improvement across your area.

Key Responsibilities

Lead, motivate, and support your team to deliver consistent performance across safety, quality, cost, and delivery. Manage day-to-day employee matters including absence, discipline, performance, and development. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety policies and statutory requirements. Maintain accurate data in IFS for production monitoring and performance reporting. Coordinate with other teams to ensure cleanroom capacity and material requirements are met. Promote a culture of continuous improvement, applying tools such as 5S, Kaizen, and Lean Manufacturing. Support training initiatives to ensure all team members are skilled, competent, and confident in their roles.

About You

Proven experience in leading and developing teams in a manufacturing environment (minimum 2 years). Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Able to motivate others and foster a positive, inclusive team culture. Computer literate, with good attention to detail and organisational skills. NEBBS / NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification (ILM Level 3 desirable). Flexible, proactive, and committed to upholding Kimal's values of Integrity, Positivity, Inclusion, and Kindness.

Why Join Us

Be part of a values-driven organisation that makes a real difference. Supportive leadership and opportunities for professional development. Competitive salary A safe, clean, and collaborative working environment. Employee Pension Contribution & Health Care Cash Plan Cycle to work. Life Assurance Excellent refer a friend bonus scheme.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 33,500.00 per year

Application question(s):

Have you worked on a Night shift before?
Experience:

Team Leader: 2 years (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (preferred)
Work Location: In person