Inspection Team Leader

It's more than a jobWe are the Contract Logistics partner of choice for logistics outsourcing and the management of complex supply chains. Our integrated services include all aspects of logistics planning, control and execution. From point of origin to consumption, we design solutions that turn your logistics operations from a challenge into a substantial competitive advantage. ‎Kuehne + Nagel provides a production support service package and through life support for Leonardo Helicopters that consists of all standard logistics activities such as goods receipt, quality inspection, storage and picking & packing.

In addition, centers co-located with the end user ensure store to fitment service We are looking for an Inspection Team Leader ideally with previous experience and good IT skills.

How you create impact

You will be responsible for the daily management of the inspection team including the facilities and the equipment

Managing the department’s workloads / resource allocation on a daily basis

Ensuring all work meets with customers’ specifications and the required quality standard

Maintaining throughput in line with the contracted / internal KPI’s, taking pro-active corrective action where appropriate

Develop and maintain a fully cross functional team which covers all activities

Identifying practical workable pro-active solutions to potential problems ensuring customer satisfaction at all times

Participate in and encourage excellent communication between the team and other departments.

Champion the PS program to deliver at least the minimum award

Promoting the Company’s Health & Safety procedures, housekeeping standards and Company’s policies at all times

Calculating and administer all staff’s wage information and ensuring all holidays and absences are correctly managed and monitored.

Ordering materials when required whilst monitoring use and spend.

To carry out any additional tasks as agreed with the Operations Manager Manage and liaise with the MOD on any building/infrastructure defects – Building Manager Process to full completion all recruitment requirements

Help prepare monthly / weekly reports on progress / opportunities to the Operations Management team Expedite the receipt, inspection, handling, storage and despatch of all customers assets in line with the agreed contract, and customer  familiar with relevant customer processes, procedures, electronic technical publication, and Technical Drawings. Provide technical support to the Department MTO’s in all aircraft related matters. Raise Quality Notifications for non-conforming product.

What we would like you to bringBTEC National Certificate Level 2/ Local Equivalent (Or Higher) in a STEM subject.

Must be totally flexible and willing to learn.

Have an understanding of the need for attention to detail, with a “right first time” approach.

Can demonstrate good communication skills.

Shall have confidence within a busy & diverse working environment and have the ability to prioritise work on a day-to-day basis. Must be computer literate and will have been trained in the use of MS Office Suite.

Must be willing to undergo Security Check Clearance.

Good housekeeping skills Has the ability to prioritize and change with the departmental needs

Ideally possess a background of practical problem solving / continuous improvement

Be able to clearly demonstrate superb people management skills with a focus on staff development / customer focus.

Have a distinct ability / track record in setting clear goals and achieving them

Can demonstrate a genuine interest and understanding in maintaining a clean and safe working environment

Experience operating MJDI would be an advantage but not a necessity.

Will have previous experience of dealing with a totally flexible and…