Job Description

About Hydrokem Aerosols Ltd:

Hydrokem Aerosols are located on the Wirral and specialise in the manufacture of aerosol and bag on valve products. We supply to a wide range of market sectors including personal care, healthcare/medical devices, veterinary, household, automotive and technical.

Hydrokem Aerosols is a part of Clinimed Holding Limited, a group of companies founded in 1982 following the acquisition and formation of number of additional companies within the group.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a proactive and results-driven

Production Team Leader

to lead a small team of production operators, ensuring efficient and high-quality manufacturing processes. The role involves optimizing line performance, minimizing downtime, and maintaining compliance with Health & Safety and GMP regulations. Effective coordination with Quality, Warehouse, Blending, and Engineering teams is essential to support smooth operations. Additionally, the Production Supervisor will be responsible for monitoring and reporting key production metrics to drive continuous improvement.

Job Type:

Part Time, Permanent (20 Hours Per Week)

Working Hours:

Monday - Thursday, 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

Lead, train, and motivate a small team of production operators (both permanent and agency staff) to ensure production schedules and targets are consistently met or exceeded. Optimize line efficiency by proactively managing the production schedule, minimizing downtime, and ensuring smooth operations. Enforce strict adherence to all Health & Safety regulations, maintaining a safe working environment. Ensure all products meet specified quality standards, addressing any deviations promptly. Maintain effective communication with key departments, including Quality, Warehouse, Blending, and Engineering, to facilitate seamless production processes. Uphold Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards, policies, and procedures as outlined in Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Maintain accurate records of production performance, including daily outputs, downtime statistics, line speeds, and other key operational metrics.

Personal Specifications:

Proven experience in a supervisory or line management role within a manufacturing or production environment. Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and communicate effectively with staff. Hands-on experience in manufacturing or production operations. Commitment to maintaining the highest production standards, ensuring quality, efficiency, and compliance.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Expected hours: 20 per week

Additional pay:

Performance bonus
Benefits:

Additional leave Company pension Cycle to work scheme Free flu jabs Free parking Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance On-site parking Private medical insurance Referral programme Sick pay
Ability to commute/relocate:

Birkenhead CH41 1JH: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):

Will you now or in the future require sponsorship to work in the UK?
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: HK-202506-03