Production Team Leader – Automotive Quality
Are you an experienced Production Team Leader with a passion for the automotive industry and quality? Join our outstanding quality management team at one of our most prestigious automotive OEMs.
Benefits include:
* £13.50 per hour
* Weekend overtime available in peak times starting from 25%+
* 28 days holiday – inclusive of bank holidays
* Free on‑site parking
* Employer pension contribution
* Excellent training and development opportunities
We are currently seeking a Production Team Leader to join our quality management team. Reporting to the Shift Manager, the Team Leader will be responsible for leading and coaching a team of 5–10 inspectors, which can increase during peak times.
You will work alongside management to successfully organise and lead the hour‑to‑hour function of designated projects within associated G&P areas.
Working hours rotate on a weekly basis:
* Mornings – Friday 06:00 am to 12:00 pm
* Afternoons – Friday 12:00 pm to 18:00 pm
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
* Leading and coaching a team of quality professionals
* Reviewing handover from previous shift and assigning tasks to the Quality Inspectors and Storemen in accordance.
* Ensuring all inspectors have the relevant tooling, material flow, PPE and understanding to work to the required Test Plan / WES.
* Controlling all NOK parts found during the project, ensuring the packaging and stacking of parts are correct.
* Working alongside the area supervisor to identify and promptly resolve issues, with minimal or no effect to production.
* Supporting the set up of new projects
* Leading from the front by carrying out inspection duties alongside the team as and when required.
The ideal operations team leader will have the following experience:
* Proven leadership skills gained within an Automotive, Manufacturing, Production or Engineering environment.
* Computer literate, including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
* Ability to resolve issues promptly, within a professional manner.
* Organised, resilient, with the ability to think outside the box.
* Due to the location, you must have access to your own vehicle.
* Due to the nature of the role, heavy lifting will be required at times, so you must be comfortable with this.
This is a permanent position with progression opportunities available.
G&P is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.
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