Manufacturing Department Team Leader

2 weeks ago


Droitwich, Worcestershire, United Kingdom GMP Recruitment Ltd Full time
Team Leader Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Team Leader to join our busy manufacturing department. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a team of operators, directing and ensuring the resourcing of production to maximize efficiency and productivity in meeting departmental targets.

The ideal candidate will have previous people management experience combined with knowledge of manufacturing principles, including methods, processes, production control, and OEE. They will be expected to performance manage, train, and develop direct reports, and foster a culture of continuous improvement and self-development.

The role involves working double days, 05:45am - 14:00pm and 14:00pm - 22:00pm Monday to Friday, with a competitive hourly rate of £18, plus shift allowance and overtime available.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Manage the team in line with company policies and procedures
  2. Lead and be accountable for the team's deliverables in terms of quality, cost delivery, and safety
  3. Liaise with other colleagues to agree an achievable manufacturing plan for the team
  4. Develop and implement visual measures of performance (KPIs)
  5. Develop and implement a departmental plan to improve deliverables of the team
  6. Lead or facilitate improvements in collaboration with internal and external experts
  7. Interface with internal and external customers to deal with and resolve team issues
  8. Facilitate, coach, and mentor team members through changes and improvements
  9. Ensure effective resource management to meet business needs
  10. Share best practice with other leaders throughout the business
  11. Escalate issues that pose risk to the team to the appropriate level in a timely manner
  12. Ensure work standards are being set and followed
  13. Help drive Continuous Improvement strategy
Required Skills and Experience:
  1. People management experience (including motivating, organizing, coaching, developing, etc.)
  2. Problem-solving techniques
  3. Strong communication skills
  4. Knowledge of manufacturing principles, including methods, processes, production control, and OEE
  5. Product knowledge
  6. Knowledge of quality systems
  7. NVQ Level 3 in Supervisory Management or equivalent or working towards


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