Production Team Leader Day Shift

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Milton Keynes
Salary
Competitive
Posted
09 Jun 2022
Closes
07 Jul 2022
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Production Team Leader Day Shift

The Whittan Group is the largest manufacturer of steel storage products in the United Kingdom. Operating through a number of market leading brands; we design, manufacture, and install storage solutions for commercial and industrial environments in the UK and Europe.

We are looking for a Team Leader to join our busy and growing organisation. The role will involve supporting the Production Manager & Shift Process Leader in the management of their team including the leading and development of employees and achievement of production targets and objectives. The hours of work are Monday - Friday 08:00-16:30 but may change in the future to 06:00-14:00

Key responsibilities include:

• Manage all operational activities within their manufacturing area
• Ensure all standards and criteria are consistently developed and improved
• Ensure correct procedures are implemented and followed for all machinery and processes
• Monitor output & respond to correct production issues
• Manage high levels of health & safety at all times
• Deliver high standards of quality and ensure deliveries are achieved
• Manage and improve costs where possible
• Implement standards operating procedures (SOP) where possible
• Strive for continuous improvement within your area
• Support other departments collaboratively when there are changes to customer demand
• Provide regular feedback to team members on their performance and behaviours
• Conduct the PDR process twice yearly in line with the group model
• Provide individuals with a performance improvement plan (PIP) when there are issues with conduct or capability
• Conduct consistent daily briefings with the team
• Conduct all relevant HR processes such as absence management, return to work and disciplinary actions
• Monitor and support factory team leaders in ensuring training and upskilling of Team is well planned and implemented

Essential experience and qualifications:

• Minimum of two years within a manufacturing or process driven environment
• PC Literate-able to use SAP and Microsoft Office Programs.
• Good communication skills - must be able to understand and communicate in English verbally and in writing.

Desirable experience and qualifications:

• Previous supervisory experience - minimum of 1 year overseeing 10 or more staff
• Understanding of HR policies and procedures such as absence, investigation etc.
• Health & Safety qualification e.g., IOSH Managing Safely

Pay & Benefits:

• Annual leave 25 days per annum plus bank holidays
• Life assurance
• Company pension scheme
• Employee discount scheme
• Long service awards

Location: Milton Keynes
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full time, 40 hours per week
Salary: Competitive
Benefits: Competitive

You may also have experience on the following: Production Manager, Manufacturing, Operations Manager, Shift Manager, Production Team Leader, Shift Production Manager, Operations Supervisor, Manufacturing Manager, Shift Supervisor, Manufacturing Supervisor, Operations Manager, Production Supervisor, etc.

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