Manufacturing Team Leader

  • Candidate Source Ltd
  • Hertford, Hertfordshire
  • Feb 01, 2024
Full time Manufacturing

Job Description

A growing business that is recognised as a world leader in its field of precision automation components is looking for a Manufacturing Team leader to join its team, in Hertford. You will be leading a team that manufactures and assembles precision couplings within a Model Value Stream (MVS) cell, finding ways of continually improving the manufacturing/Assembly methods. As Manufacturing Team Leader, your responsibilities will include:
  • Managing the activities of the Cell under the direction of the Production Manager; following established procedures and approved processes.
  • Leading the day-to-day activities within the Cell to ensure that current commitments are achieved while improvements are being made.
  • Coordinate departmental activities to fulfil sales orders, meet inventory requirements and deliver manufactured products in a timely manner.
  • Take the lead for your team in addressing any quality concerns or defects that may develop throughout the shift.
  • Ensure a safe working environment exist in the area at all times. Any safety concerns are immediately highlighted to the Production Manager.
  • Daily audits around the cell to determine if standard work is being achieved.
  • Continuous assessment of staff performance in completing the processes.
  • Managing the workload, adjusting capacity when required.
We're looking for a Manufacturing Team Leader with the following:
  • Successfully completed an Apprenticeship in Engineering or equivalent qualification
  • Previous experience in a similar role.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Competent using MS Excel, Word, and Outlook.
  • Experience of working within a manufacturing CNC machining and assembly environment.
  • Educated to GCSE standards or equivalent (grades A - C including Maths and English).
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