Deputy Cell Lead

Motorsport Network; Enstone, Chipping Norton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the motorsport industry is seeking a Deputy Cell Lead for their Composites department. This role involves overseeing production activities, ensuring quality control, and fostering teamwork. The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background and excellent communication skills, contributing to a fast-paced environment focused on continuous improvement and safety.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• In-depth understanding of composite materials and manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Direct communication between Technicians and the Cell Lead.
• Conducting regular quality checks.
• Implementing and maintaining health and safety protocols.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Education

Engineering Background

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics 365

MS Office

Job description

Company

ALPINE RACING LIMITED

Job Description

Alpine F1 Team have a new opportunity as a Deputy Cell Lead to join our Production team in the Composites department.

Alpine F1 Team is looking for a dedicated Deputy Cell Lead to support our composites production. This role is essential in ensuring efficient communication, quality control, and continuous improvement within the cell.

The Role

Key responsibilities include:

• Direct communication between Technicians and the Cell Lead, setting targets and reporting progress.
• Working as part of a team with a common goal, fostering a team ethic within the cell.
• Helping to build a team ethic within the cell, keeping everyone involved and communicating targets and deadlines.
• Meeting deadlines set by event calendars and department requirements using company systems, including “Work To Lists” and D365.
• Supporting and mentoring composite technicians.
• Assisting in planning and coordinating daily production activities, setting up the workload for the following shift within the cell.
• Conducting regular quality checks.
• Highlighting and resolving any local queries in conjunction with key stakeholders.
• Organising working areas to ensure all parts associated with the relevant cell are in the designated working area.
• Ensuring the area is clean and tidy at the end of every shift and all handovers are completed.
• Recording and clearly communicating any non-conformance as per department procedures.
• Implementing and maintaining health and safety protocols.
• Participating in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Acting as an understudy to the Cell Lead as required.

The Person

• Excellent engineering background with the ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, models, and manufacture parts in accordance with equipment available, GD&T, and technical specifications.
• Proficient use of current department technology.
• PC literate with good working knowledge of MS Office products, particularly Microsoft Dynamics 365 and company systems.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• In-depth understanding of composite materials and manufacturing processes.
• Ability to create a positive profile for yourself and the department.
• Flexible approach to working to achieve targets within a fast-paced environment.
• High performer with the ability to remain focused and objective under pressure, working to strict deadlines with minimum supervision.
• Clear and effective oral and written communicator.
• Well-organised with attention to detail.
• Team player with a ‘can do’ approach.
• Ensuring good housekeeping and adherence to health and safety policies at all times.

Job Family

Alpine Racing UK

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