At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic team in achieving production goals and maintaining operational standards.
- Company: Join a well-known manufacturer in Telford with a strong reputation in the automotive sector.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, permanent position, and opportunities for training and development.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with a focus on teamwork and continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by guiding a team and driving production success.
- Qualifications: Experience in manufacturing and leadership, with a Level 3 qualification in Leadership and Management.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
- TEAM LEADER
- PERMANENT POSITION
- Telford
- Double days Monday to Friday
- 1500 - 2300
- Annual salary up to 35,000.00 (inclusive of shift allowance)
We are looking for an experienced Team Leader, preferably from automotive sector, to join a well-known and successfully manufacturer based in Telford.
As a Team Leader you would be responsible for guiding and managing a group of associates to achieve specific goals, ensuring effective communication, and providing support to team members.
Key Responsibilities & Duties
- Responsible for supervising, training, and supporting associates within their section,
- Leadership style stemming from a lead-by example' approach,
- Assist associates to achieve their cycle time in relation to production targets,
- Support new associates and ensure adequate on the job training is provided,
- To understand and communicate the Quality First' philosophy,
- Effectively carrying out operational requests and tasks relating to business areas goals,
- Maintaining and enforcing operational standards within their section to ensure the daily operation runs smoothly and efficiently,
- Responsible for the ordering of parts to achieve daily build plan and ensuring that minimum and maximum stock levels are maintained.
- Ensure your team understand production schedule expectations. Effectively deploy the team to achieve schedule and production targets on a daily basis.
- Ensure production monitoring boards,
- Ensure an effective end of shift handover, covering issues, actions and resolutions, and that the area(s) are left in a production ready condition for the next shift.
- Ensure that 5s is championed, maintained and audited.
Essential Requirements To Be Considered For The Role
- Experience of manufacturing and responsiveness to customer needs.
- Basic understanding of relevant company policies and procedures.
- An accredited Level 3 qualification in Leadership and Management.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Good level of numerical and analytical ability.
- Computer literate.
- Experience of Lean Management Techniques/Kaizen.
- Motivate, involve and engage Associates to deliver departmental objectives.
- Encourages team working and leads by example.
- Understanding of business KPI's, finance and budgetary control.
Desirable Skills, Experience Or Qualifications
- Have completed IOSH Managing Safely qualification
- Previous experience within an automotive environment
- Experience of trouble shooting and problem solving.
- An understanding of Japanese manufacturing process and thinking way.
Training on specific manufacturing processes will be provided.
This role is UK based and does NOT have sponsorship opportunity.
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Manufacturing Team Leader in Telford employer: Ethero Strategic Staffing
Ethero Strategic Staffing is an excellent employer that values craftsmanship and skill development, offering a supportive work culture in the heart of Tutbury, Staffordshire. With competitive pay rates, flexible hours, and opportunities for overtime, employees can enjoy a balanced work-life while honing their welding and fabrication skills through hands-on experience. The company fosters growth and advancement, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in the manufacturing sector.
