Production Team Leader

Birmingham

26006/611M

£32,000 – Day shift

What is on offer?

• Excellent annual leave entitlement
• Comprehensive Group Pension
• Huge progression potential
• Cashback Health Care Scheme
• Comprehensive Sick Pay Scheme

A global manufacturing company is seeking a dynamic Production Team Leader join their growing team during its next phase of expansion. This is a unique opportunity to become part of a highly respected organisation, where you'll have the chance to build and lead a high performing production team.

Role & Responsibilities:

• The Team Lead supports the Production Lead in managing day-to-day operations within the Production area ensuring all tasks are completed on time and correct first time.
• The Team Lead is responsible for safely executing Production plans, allocating tasks and responsibilities to team members, and monitoring resource usage.
• The Team Lead will conduct regular audits, inspections and quality checks to ensure all tasks meet the required specified standards, enforcing compliance to SAP system and all safety protocols.
• The role will be expected to address any issues or conflicts within the team, escalating them to the Production Lead when necessary.
• Effective communication and coordination among team members and departments are key aspects of this role to ensure a smooth workflow, adherence to safety and quality standards, along with maintaining positive relationships with external providers where required.
• This role will drive and deliver a proactive culture focused on continuous improvement. The Team Lead will work to maximise safety, compliance, and productivity, whilst minimising downtime and interruption. 

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Previous experience in a manufacturing site, with a strong understanding of Operations and LEAN principles
• Team leading experience 5+ years.
• Manufacturing background preferably automotive
• Leadership Qualification e.g. ILM would be desirable
• Strong understanding and knowledge of SAP
• Understanding of Lean 6 Sigma, and 6s principles is desirable. 

If you are interested in more information, please contact Sam Paynter.