Production Team Leader

6 days ago


Hamble, United Kingdom Excelitas Technologies Full time

**Production Team Leader - Day Shift****:
HAMBLE, UNITED KINGDOM

**Qioptiq Photonics Limited (an Excelitas Technologies Company) is a leading global supplier of opto-electronics and photonic products present in a variety of markets from medical and biotechnology to semiconductor and industrial markets, based in Hamble, Hampshire.**

The Team Leader should be a strong team player and a competent leader to their team. They should be flexible and adaptable in their hours and tasks depending on the levels of workload and needs of the business. They should be able to work independently without too much direction and take responsibility for decisions made. The Team Leader should have a strong awareness of the organization and be skilled in managing conflict. The role requires an individual who is adept at delegation and ensures compliance from their team at all times. They should also be creative and innovative to enable the company to move forwards.

**General**
- As well as the role of Team Leader you will be expected to actively carry out Technician responsibilities by contributing to production of parts and assemblies as required.
- You may be expected to carry out other tasks as and when required by the role

Health & Safety- Maintain manufacturing facility housekeeping to ensure high levels of 6S and Cleanliness
- Ensure that all Health and Safety policies are followed and report any concerns to the Production Supervisor.
- Support all Health & Safety activities - including Risk Assessment and Laser Safety Requirements.

**Team Management**
- Supervise technicians ensuring smooth running of production processes.
- Lead by example; maintain and support all Qioptiq & Excelitas Core Values.
- Perform return to work interviews.
- Undertake regular performance appraisals and 1-1’s with your Team members.
- Support recruitment and interviews for new team roles
- Daily - Start & end day status review with Production Planner & Team Leaders
- Weekly - Production Reviews with Operations Leadership Team
- Assist the Production Planner with scheduling and organizing manufacturing team in assigned area
- Manage team development by organising internal training & ensuring training records are maintained.
- Highlight any relevant external training required to the Production Supervisor and HR Manager.

**Productivity and Quality**
- Review key performance metrics with your Team members; and report results through weekly production meetings and monthly review.
- Monitor yields and first time reject rates with Quality team and lead action to reduce defects.
- Optimise equipment utilisation & work patterns to increase productivity.
- Report all technical issues to the Operations and Engineering teams to enable their support.
- Identify & propose projects to improve quality & efficiency and reduce waste, cost and cycle times.

**Essential skills, qualifications and experience**:

- Relevant knowledge and experience of manufacturing in similar or relevant industry
- Relevant experience as part of a manufacturing team in a cleanroom environment
- Excellent attention to detail
- Flexible in terms of changing work procedures, varying tasks and completing requested overtime if necessary
- Ability and desire to learn and develop
- Assertiveness & diplomacy
- Good verbal communication skills
- Non-smoker/vaper

**Desirable skills, qualifications and experience**:

- Previous supervisory experience in a cleanroom environment (highly desirable)
- Previous experience in laser/optics manufacturing
- Completion of supervisory training course
- Ability to produce reports in a timely manner
- IOSH Health & Safety course
- Experience with SAP or similar MRP system

**Behavioural Indicators -** individual behaviours that we expect the holder of this job to display in their role:

- Listens actively and carefully to what others say and ask questions to check understanding.
- Takes active and positive part in team meetings and shares knowledge and information with team members.
- Listens to new ideas and demonstrates willingness to try out new ideas.
- Regularly makes positive contributions that improve working practices.
- Distinguishes between facts and assumptions and asks questions to clarify understanding.
- Remains a positive, credible and professional role model, reviews and evaluates own goals.
- Provides a high quality, efficient and reliable customer service.
- Presents a positive image of the company and can successfully describes what the team does and why.
- Demonstrates ability to learn from mistakes and prevents the same thing happening again.
- Understands own role and responsibilities as well as the roles and responsibilities of others.
- Accepts change and is positive in adopting improved working methods.
- Demonstrates awareness of different ways of work; offers workable solutions and makes improvements
- Writes letters, reports, and other records as appropriate to an acceptable standard.
- Sets and reviews priorities for o



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