Assembly Team Leader

Save Alabama PACT; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Peterborough is seeking an experienced Assembly Team Leader to oversee assembly operations. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in assembly leadership and strong problem-solving skills. This role offers career progression within a supportive team environment, emphasizing continuous development and adherence to quality and safety standards.

Benefits

Ongoing training and development

Career progression opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar assembly or manufacturing leadership role.
• Strong understanding of assembly processes, quality standards, and health & safety practices.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and adapt to changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate, and supervise a team of assembly operatives to meet daily production targets.
• Monitor performance, ensure productivity levels are maintained, and quality standards are met.
• Liaise with supervisors, engineers, and quality teams to resolve issues and improve processes.

Skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Problem-solving

Job description

Overview

Interaction Engineering – Peterborough

Job Title: Assembly Team Leader

We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Assembly Team Leader to join our client's dynamic manufacturing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on leader with a strong background in assembly processes to step into a key role within a fast-paced production environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate, and supervise a team of assembly operatives to meet daily production targets
• Monitor performance, ensure productivity levels are maintained, and quality standards are met
• Allocate tasks and resources effectively to optimize workflow and reduce downtime
• Provide training and support to team members, promoting a culture of continuous improvement
• Liaise with supervisors, engineers, and quality teams to resolve issues and improve processes
• Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations at all times
• Report on team performance and production metrics as required

Key Requirements

• Proven experience in a similar assembly or manufacturing leadership role
• Strong understanding of assembly processes, quality standards, and health & safety practices
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and adapt to changing priorities
• Hands-on approach with a focus on problem-solving and continuous improvement

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to work with a forward-thinking company with strong growth prospects
• Supportive team environment with ongoing training and development
• Career progression opportunities for the right candidate