Production Team Leader – Cosmetics

St Albans, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

About Us



We are a small but passionate team of formulators, product designers, and artisanal manufacturers, creating two ranges of organic and natural beauty products in our eco-conscious studio in Hertfordshire.

Our products are made with care--in small batches, by hand--and we take great pride in the quality, ethics, and craftsmanship behind everything we do.

The Role



We're looking for a practical and proactive

Production Team Leader

to join our team.

This is a

hands-on role

in a small, collaborative environment. You'll not only lead the day-to-day activities of the production team but also actively participate in the manufacturing process.

We're looking for someone who's just as comfortable rolling up their sleeves on the production floor as they are managing people, ensuring quality standards, and helping the team work efficiently and happily.

Working Hours:



Monday to Friday 6:00?am to 3:00?pm Includes 30-minute lunch break and 15-minute morning break

Key Responsibilities



Lead and participate in all stages of product manufacturing, including mixing, filling, and packaging Support and motivate a small team of production staff Maintain high standards of quality control, from raw materials through to finished goods Train and onboard new team members and agency staff Identify and address training needs across the team Help to improve processes and drive continuous improvement Ensure health & safety and cleanliness standards are upheld Foster a positive, team-focused work environment through hands-on leadership

What We're Looking For



Experience in a production or manufacturing environment Previous team leadership or supervisory experience Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Practical, can-do attitude and willingness to get involved Good communication skills and approachable leadership style Basic computer literacy and numeracy Understanding of waste reduction, downtime, and efficient workflows Experience in a cosmetics or skincare environment is a bonus, but not essential

Perks & Benefits



Generous product allowance Up to 5 days additional unpaid leave per year Private health cash plan (including optical, dental, therapy access, and 24/7 GP service) Pension scheme with 3% employer contribution (after probation) Cycle to work, nursery, gym, and EV salary sacrifice schemes Casual dress and a supportive team culture On-site parking Company events and wellness support

Join Us



If you're someone who enjoys taking ownership, working with your hands, and leading by example--this could be the perfect role for you. We're a small team with big passion, and we're looking for someone who shares our love for quality, sustainability, and natural beauty.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 14.50 per hour

Expected hours: 41 per week

Benefits:

Additional leave Casual dress Company pension Employee discount Enhanced maternity leave Enhanced paternity leave Free parking Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance On-site parking
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3485261
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    St Albans, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned