To lead, inspire and coach a team within a defined manufacturing area. Accountable for ensuring that customer commitments are met in full, measured against agreed HSE, quality, cost, delivery, people and responsiveness standards.
Key responsibilities include:
* HSE - Drive towards a performance and culture of Zero Harm. Accountable for the compliance to safety standards for all team members in the area.
* Product Safety - Accountable for ensuring that all work is carried out in compliance with the required standard to ensure conformance to the engineering specification, and for promoting a product safety culture in the organisation.
* Quality - Drive to Zero Defects. Work with all functions to reduce risks and drive product and service right first time.
* Cost - Develop and manage agreed people budget (headcount, productivity, absenteeism). Understand and manage the cell cost centre budget and work with the team to drive productivity and reduce consumable cost.
* Delivery - Deliver our products and services to customer commitments on time. Plan using load and capacity tools and manage bottlenecks and constraints to achieve flow through the cell.
* People - Optimise the capability and capacity of the cell by developing a flexible team. Develop and motivate team members ensuring they are trained, capable and effective.
* Lean - Ensure that all relevant Production System minimum standards are fully deployed and sustained within the business in support of performance objectives and coaching the team to fully participate in continuous improvement.
* Lead - Inspire the manufacturing team to consistently deliver high levels of performance through facilitation, coaching and the demonstration of lean leadership behaviours.
* Assets - Optimise the performance of manufacturing assets in order to maximise facility productivity and meet current and future customer demand.
* Digital Manufacturing - Understand the digital systems and process we use to drive our manufacturing activity. Be competent in the use of the tools to manage area and people performance and leads compliance to digital standards and processes.
Requirements:
* Has Company wide outlook and exposure to different challenges, cultures and ways of working.
* Understanding/knowledge of multiple disciplines demonstrating breadth of experience. Appreciation of product integrity.
* Has a proven track record delivering improved operational performance in both favourable and unfavourable conditions, utilising cross-functional teams.
* Has experience of deploying continuous improvement methodologies such as lean and six sigma, Green Belt accreditation or Lean Coach.
* Management experience in an engineering industry is ideal, but not essential.
* Attended higher education and/or leadership development programmes.
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