Our story Epta, a multinational group specialized in international commercial refrigeration in the Retail, Ho.Re.Ca. and Food&Beverage.
We at the Epta Group are a dynamic and growing international company, delivering cutting-edge commercial refrigeration solutions that impact everyday life—from ensuring fresh food in supermarkets to keeping the perfect chill in your favorite café. Our global network includes manufacturing facilities, sales entities and service organizations —all working together to provide sustainable and innovative solutions. We support customers in their green transition and support them as a fully integrated provider, from the layout of the store to the aftersales support.
With over 8,000 employees, Epta fosters an environment of continuous development. We offer career growth, extensive training, and the opportunity to thrive in a company where every challenge is a chance to create value and inspire our people. Guided by our values, we are committed to professional excellence, sustainability, and innovation in every aspect of our work. As a part of Epta Group, Epta Turkey is continue to their manufacturing operations based in Avrupa Serbest Bolgesi / since 2007 and improving the production capacity and headcount. In line with growing organisation in Turkiye, we are looking for new teammates as "Production Leader" who will be under Manufacturing Operations Department and will work closely with Production Manager. Job Title: Production Leader Job Purpose The Production Leader is responsible for coordinating and supervising production activities to ensure efficient, safe, and high-quality operations. This role involves optimizing production processes, managing resources, and leading the team to achieve production targets while maintaining cost control and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Team Leadership & Supervision
- Oversee daily operations, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and in line with quality standards.
- Lead, motivate, and develop blue-collar team members, fostering a high-performance culture.
- Align resources, monitor schedules, and adjust workflows to meet production targets.
- Coordinate closely with supporting departments (maintenance, quality, logistics) to resolve issues.
- Implement Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce waste.
- Enforce workplace safety standards, conduct risk assessments, and promote a safety-first culture.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant labor laws, EHS, and company regulations.
- Ensure all products meet company and industry standards.
- Collaborate with quality teams to address deviations and prevent recurrence.
- Minimum B1 level English proficiency (spoken and written).
- Proven experience managing blue-collar teams in a manufacturing environment.
- Preferably experience in assembly line production companies.
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and workplace safety regulations.
- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Previous experience in a supervisory or leadership role in manufacturing or production.
- Experience in production planning, resource allocation, and team management.
Application Notice: We appreciate the interest of all applicants. Only candidates whose qualifications closely match the requirements will be contacted. All other applications will be securely stored in our talent pool for potential future openings.
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