Automotive Manufacturing Team Leader

Siamo Recruitment a division of Siamo Group; Exhall; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive company in Coventry is looking for an experienced Automotive Manufacturing Team Leader to oversee production operations. The role involves leading a team, ensuring quality standards, and promoting safety. Candidates should have strong leadership skills and a background in automotive manufacturing. This position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Employee recognition awards

Cycle to work scheme

Life assurance

Free parking

Pension contributions of 4%

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a leadership role within automotive manufacturing or a related field.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality control, and lean manufacturing principles.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate, and develop a team of production staff.
• Oversee daily manufacturing operations and scheduling.
• Implement quality control measures to ensure product integrity.

Skills

Leadership in automotive manufacturing

Manufacturing processes understanding

Communication skills

Data analysis

Health and safety knowledge

Education

Degree in engineering or manufacturing

Job description

Overview

If you are a driven leader with a passion for automotive manufacturing and a commitment to excellence, we invite you to apply for the Automotive Manufacturing Team Leader position with our esteemed client in Coventry.

Automotive Manufacturing Team Leader

Location: Coventry
Salary: £34,000 - £44,000
Rotating Shifts: AM 6:00 am – 14:00 pm (early finish on Friday at 13:10 pm); PM 14:00 pm – 22:30 pm (early finish on Friday at 18:20 pm)

Our client has been at the forefront of shaping the future of the automobile for over 100 years. They are dedicated to delivering intelligent solutions for vehicle access and interiors that enhance comfort and flexibility. With a strong focus on innovation, their concepts for thermal management not only increase efficiency but also contribute significantly to environmental and climate protection.

The Role

• Lead, motivate, and develop a team of production staff, ensuring high levels of performance and engagement.
• Oversee daily manufacturing operations, including scheduling, workflow optimisation, and task delegation to meet production targets.
• Implement and maintain quality control measures to ensure product integrity and compliance with industry standards.
• Identify areas for process enhancements and collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement best practices.
• Promote a safe working environment by adhering to health and safety regulations and leading by example.
• Monitor production metrics and analyse data to track efficiency, identify bottlenecks, and report progress to senior management.
• Provide ongoing training and support to team members to enhance skills and knowledge relevant to automotive manufacturing processes.

What we are looking for

• Proven experience in a leadership role within automotive manufacturing or a related field.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality control, and lean manufacturing principles.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead and inspire a diverse team.
• Proficient in analysing production data and using it to drive decision-making.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations within an industrial environment.
• A degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a related discipline is preferred but not essential.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary range of £34,000 - £44,000.
• Opportunity to work with a pioneering company in the automotive sector.
• A collaborative work environment focused on innovation and sustainability.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development within the organisation.

Benefits

• Opportunity to develop
• Employee recognition awards
• Cycle to work scheme
• Long service days
• Referral Programme
• EAP and Counsellor access
• Premium rate overtime
• Life assurance
• Free parking
• Pension contributions of 4%

How to Apply

CALL The Bedford Team today -(Apply online only)

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