Production & Quality Team Leader

Location: Poole, Dorset
Salary: Competitive (DOE)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00-17:00 (40 hours per week)

Are you an experienced Production or Quality Supervisor with a background in electrical manufacturing or control panel assembly?
Team Jobs is recruiting for a hands-on and detail-driven Production & Quality Team Leader to join a well-established engineering company based in Poole.

This is a great opportunity to take ownership of production quality and team performance within a forward-thinking, industry-leading manufacturer of safety-critical electrical systems.

You will be leading a small team of skilled technicians, ensuring that all production activities are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.
Your role will combine team supervision, hands-on testing, and continuous improvement to help drive quality, compliance, and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily production and ensure on-time, high-quality delivery.

• Supervise and motivate a team of 3-6 technicians.

• Carry out electrical and mechanical inspections and functional testing.

• Maintain production and quality documentation to ISO 9001 standards.

• Investigate non-conformances and implement corrective actions.

• Collaborate with design and engineering teams to optimise workflow.

• Promote continuous improvement and ensure a safe working environment.

• Proven background in electrical manufacturing or control panel production.

• Strong understanding of electrical/mechanical systems and wiring schematics.

• Confident leading a small team while remaining hands-on.

• Experience in quality assurance, root-cause analysis, and corrective actions.

• Excellent communication and organisational skills.

Desirable:

• Level 3 Engineering qualification (or higher).

• Experience supporting ISO 9001 audits.

• Familiarity with PLC control systems.

23 days holiday + bank holidays (rising to 30 with service)
Group pension scheme
Private Bupa health plan (after qualifying period)

Career development and funded training opportunities
Be part of a stable, respected company with over 35 years in the industry

If you are a motivated supervisor with a passion for quality and precision, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply now or contact Isadora at Team Jobs for more information.

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