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Production Team Leader

Employer
Pertemps West Bromwich Perms
Location
Dudley
Salary
£25000 - £30000/annum
Closing date
5 Feb 2021

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Job Sector
Automotive
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Production Team Leader

Our client are a large Dudley based manufacturing company who are looking for an experienced Production Team Leader to join their successful business. The candidate will have previous experience of working in the Automotive sector and will ideally have Plastic Moulding experience.

Main Duties:-

• Maintain all activities within the production area in respect of continuous improvement;

• Create, maintain and promote a professional working environment;

• Attend and support daily production meetings presenting timely and accurate data;

• Discuss the production plan with Planning/Customer Services clarify priorities and resolve any potential problems, escalating to the shift manager where necessary for support.

• Ensure production activity on all shifts is carried out effectively to meet productivity targets;

• Ensure all operations are carried out in compliance with quality operating procedures;

• Ensure that Problem Solving activities are conducted thoroughly using the various tools and processes;

• Support future strategy in respect of production methods, capacity and the introduction of new machinery and equipment;

• Liaise closely with the Maintenance Department to ensure any faults in plant are rectified as quickly and effectively as possible and release plant for preventive maintenance;

• Contribute to the profitability of the business through the minimisation of costs and expenditure and the continuous identification of cost reduction opportunities;

• Ensure handover arrangements between shifts are organised effectively to maintain continuous operations and ensure operators adhere to shift start and end times;

• Maintain the most efficient use and allocation of labour and monitor attendance, timekeeping and standard of work of all employees, keeping continuous written records and taking appropriate corrective action.

Skills Required:-

• Experience of working in a high pressurised environment;

• PC Literacy – able to work competently in Microsoft Word and Excel;

• Strong communication skills at all levels;

• Automotive knowledge is essential;

• Plastics Mould Tool setting ability would be advantageous;

• Condition setting of moulding / welding / robotic applications;

• Good working understanding of Lean Manufacturing and CI tools.

Working Mon to Fri 37.5 hours a week (double days rotating shift pattern) the salary will be c£25-30k pa (dependent upon experience). The position is available for an immediate (or asap) start date.

Please click apply to submit your details or email your CV directly to (url removed) alternatively call (phone number removed)

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