Job Title: Production Stream Group Leader
Location: Portadown
Salary: 45,000 per annum
Benefits:
* 25 days annual leave
* 8 Statutory holidays
* £600 annual bonus
* Healthcare cover
* Strong development plans for career progression
Working Hours
* Saturday/Sunday: 06:00-18:00
* 2 mid-week days (flexible hours for 2 x 8-hour shifts)
About the Role
As a Group Leader in the Production Stream, you will be responsible for leading a dedicated team, ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of the production process. This role is ideal for a motivated individual with strong leadership skills and a passion for continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Team Management: Lead, recruit, and induct new members to the Production Stream team, fostering their development through skills assessments, training, feedback, and support.
* Health and Safety: Champion a site-wide safety culture, ensuring that all employees adhere to health and safety standards. Proactively identify risks and implement countermeasures to maintain a safe working environment.
* Standard Development & Confirmation: Ensure that site policies and procedures are documented, trained, and followed consistently by Team Leaders and Members.
* Continuous Improvement: Drive and implement continuous improvement initiatives using Practical Problem Solving and KPS lean methodologies to enhance production standards and processes.
* Labour Organisation: Optimize team labour availability, collaborate with the Operations and CI Managers to ensure efficient staffing, and manage unplanned absences to maintain operational flow.
* Process Reliability: Monitor and improve Overall Equipment Efficiency (OEE) to enhance productivity and reduce downtime.
* Performance Analysis: Analyze production metrics, identify performance gaps, and take corrective actions to ensure continuous improvement.
* Quality Control: Maintain the highest product quality standards and ensure adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) to meet agreed product specifications.
Skills & Experience
* Proven experience in team management or a similar leadership role, ideally in a production or manufacturing environment.
* Strong understanding of health and safety standards within a manufacturing context.
* Experience with lean methodologies and continuous improvement processes.
* Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret performance metrics and identify areas for improvement.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to lead and develop a team.
* A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.
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