Manufacturing Team Leader

Job description

·  Location
Maryport, Cumbria
·  Salary
£1.00/Year
·  Job type
Permanent
·  Industry
Manufacturing and Production
·  External Reference
JN-082024-388303
·  Category
Industrial & Manufacturing and Production - Leather & Footwear

Adecco is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of our client, a global manufacturing employer based in Maryport.

A rare opportunity has arisen for a full-time, permanent candidate to join the business. The hours of work are 7:00am - 5:10pm Monday to Thursday, with some overtime required on Fridays, which is paid at an enhanced rate.

Reporting to the Head of Operations, this role is leadership position to ensure the Value Streams provide a world class manufacturing service in a way that is consistent with recognised lean principles. You will manage and oversee all manufacturing operations within your Value Stream. You will be responsible for driving productivity and customer service improvements without compromise to health and safety or quality.

This role will be accountable for identifying gaps in performance; root cause and solutions to prevent reoccurrence. You will utilise your own skills and those of your team to improve processes and procedures in your area which have a significant impact on the bottom line of the business.

MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITES:

·  To lead, motivate engage and coach the team.

·  Be an advocate for health and safety/environmental matters ensuring risks are minimised and preventative actions are in place.

·  Ensure quality of product is of the highest level and where defects are identified work closely with the teams to ensure preventative actions are taken.

·  Lead communication with your Value Stream including Tier 1 meetings.

·  Provide clear expectations to direct reports and ensure they have the resources, training and developmental opportunities including timely and meaningful appraisals to ensure motivation and effective performance.

·  Manage team performance and any potential conflict, ensuring issues are dealt with promptly and consistently, liaising with HR.

·  Manage resource and labour within the Value Stream to ensure production is not compromised.

·  Compile figures for reporting and attend all relevant meetings, escalating any issues in a timely manner.

·  Work with cross functional departments to ensure targets for efficiency, costs and on time delivery are met.

·  Ensure policies and processes are followed with a fair and consistent approach.

REQUIREMENTS

·  Demonstratable leadership experience in creating high performing teams.

·  Professional leadership skills.

·  Commitment to continuous learning and person growth for self and Team

·  Moderate to Proficient PC skills including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook.

·  Enthusiastic and inspiring communicator.

·  Dynamic and highly resourceful.

·  Customer and quality focused.

·  A safety first mindset

·  Results focused

·  Flexible and Adaptable

·  Attention to detail, accuracy and time management.

·  Excellent organisational skills.

·  Excellent problem solving skills.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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To speak to a recruitment expert please contact Amy Moore