Production Team Leader, Larkhall, £33,280
We are recruiting for a Production Team Leader to join our client's manufacturing plant, working within the assembly area.
What you'll be doing:
As a Production Team Leader you'll play a key role in supporting production operations, with responsibilities including:
* Leading the team to deliver the daily production plan and the department KPI's
* Supporting team members in the operation of various assembly machinery, including hand moulding processes, in the manufacture of prestige vehicle components.
* Communicating shift production targets and objectives to the team at shift start as well as ensuring an effective handover completed at shift changeover
* Ensuring quality of product maintained to both internal and customer standards
* Actively manage and drive H&S performance within the team
* Ensuring all direct reports comply with internal procedures including work instructions, use of equipment, product quality, housekeeping and 5S
* Identify training needs and ensure all relevant training completed
* Identify opportunities for improvement within production areas utilising activities such as Gemba Walks, 5S Audits, Process Audits, Waste Walks etc.
* Ensuring all direct reports comply with company policies and procedures such as break times, start / finish times, absence reporting, holiday management and overtime
* Ensure prompt action taken on all quality issues
* Organising the supply of materials and any related documentation
* Managing team performance; providing coaching to ensure operator excellence
What you can expect:
* Working a three-shift rotational pattern - Back Shift, Early Shift and Night Shift
* No weekends unless it's overtime - standard shifts all worked Monday to Friday
* Permanent job with regular overtime paid at great rates
* Free on-site parking
* Competitive pension scheme
* Competitive holiday allowance
* Investment in training & development
What we're looking for
* Experience of leading, developing and engaging a high performing team within a fast-paced manufacturing and production environment
* Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
* Resilience and self-motivation with a genuine drive for achieving production targets
* Experience of championing continuous improvement methodologies within a manufacturing setting
* Good IT skills with an ability to use data to interpret action required
* A solid work history
* An enthusiastic can-do attitude
If you're interested in working for a well-respected business, then we'd love to hear from you. Apply now!
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