Production Team Leader
Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Production Team Leader to join our client based in the Medieval city of Ely, Cambridgeshire. The Production Team Leader will be responsible for leading a team of Electro-Mechanical Assemblers to meet customer-driven production plans, implement lean initiatives, and ensure continuous improvement in the production workflow.
Hours: Monday to Thursday 7:30am to 4:30pm and Friday 7:30am to 12:30pm
Pay: £13.50ph - £13.90ph
Responsibilities:
- Lead daily Tier 1 meetings and ensure team participation in continuous improvement initiatives- Motivate team members and conduct quarterly appraisals- Manage the flow of work within the team to achieve daily production targets- Contribute to lean implementation activities and production output through assembly of products- Ensure adherence to Health & Safety standards and undertake the role of Fire Marshal- Able to work overtime occasionally to ensure joint team leader meetings across all shift patterns
Qualifications:
- Previous supervisory/team leader experience is advantageous- Knowledge of mechanical and electronic assembly techniques- Familiarity with Windows and PC-based firmware programming equipment/techniques
Day-to-day:
- Leading daily Tier 1 meetings with the team- Addressing production flow issues and engaging in Tier 2 meetings with other team leaders and supervisors- Contributing to lean implementation activities and production output through assembly of products- Managing team resources and adhering to policies on holiday approvals
Benefits:
- Opportunities for career development- Professional development and training opportunities- Competitive pay and benefits package- 25 days Holiday
If you are a clear communicator, have a positive attitude, and are driven to lead a diverse team to success, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Please note that this role involves responsibilities related to Health & Safety and Fire Marshal duties.
To apply, please submit your CV and we will be in touch if you are successful.