Production Leader

Production Team Leader (Manufacturing)
Permanent
Manufacturing facility; 4 day week (Monday to Thursday 07:00 to 17:00)
Production supervisor or team leader from a manufacturing or production environment?
Comfortable managing people, performance targets and daily production output?
Looking for a role where you lead a team and drive improvements rather than just firefighting?
What's in it for you
• £30,000 to £35,000 basic salary

• 20 days holiday plus bank holidays and an additional birthday day off

• 5% matched pension

• Critical illness insurance

• Health cash plan

• 4 day working week
What will you be doing?

• Leading a team of production operatives on a daily basis

• Running daily SQCDP meetings and communicating targets and priorities

• Monitoring productivity, output and delivery performance

• Managing attendance, return to work meetings and performance reviews

• Investigating quality issues and customer complaints and implementing corrective actions

• Ensuring accurate production data and reject reporting within systems

• Coordinating with other departments to meet delivery schedules

• Supporting health and safety compliance, audits and risk assessments

• Identifying training needs and coaching team members

• Driving continuous improvement activities including 5S, Kaizen and waste reduction
Where will you be doing it?
You will be joining a well established UK manufacturer producing engineered electrical and electro mechanical assemblies for a range of industrial customers, operating within a structured and quality focused production environment.
What will you need?

• Supervisory or team leadership experience within manufacturing or production

• Experience managing people, output and daily operational targets

• Understanding of quality, delivery and performance metrics

• Ability to investigate issues and implement corrective actions

• Good communication and organisational skills

• Basic IT skills for recording production and performance data
Desirable

• Experience with in electrical, mechanical or assembly manufacturing

• Exposure to continuous improvement, 5S or lean manufacturing environments

• ERP or production system experience
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