Deputy Team Lead

Johnson Matthey; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leader in sustainable technology is seeking a Deputy Team Leader in Royston. You will manage on-time delivery of targets and ensure EHS is prioritized while supporting a strong team. Essential qualifications include a Grade C in Mathematics, English, and a Science, along with a good understanding of PC Packages. The role offers a competitive benefits package including retirement savings and health assessments. Join us to help lead the transition to net-zero and make a meaningful impact.

Benefits

Competitive Retirement savings

Company‑matched Share Incentive Plan

Life Assurance

Income Protection

Medical Plans / Health Assessments

Retailer and Wellbeing Discounts

Competitive Annual Incentive Plan

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate EHS as a priority and manage poor EHS culture.
• Support team leader in managing people and equipment for production.
• Operate plant and equipment to meet planned requirements.
• Execute processes accurately and maintain correct records.

Skills

Mathematics

English

Science

PC Packages (Excel, Word, Access, Microsoft SharePoint)

Chemistry

Lean manufacturing

Education

Grade C or equivalent in Mathematics, English and a Science

Job description

Deputy Team Leader

Location: Royston

World-changing careers enabled by Johnson Matthey. With more than 200 years history join us and help to accelerate the transition to net‑zero! As a Deputy Team Leader you’ll contribute to JM's mission as a world leader in sustainable technology transforming energy and reducing carbon emissions for a cleaner, brighter future.

As a Deputy Team Leader you will help drive our goals by:

• Through leading by example take responsibility for demonstrating that EHS is #1 priority through ensuring poor EHS culture and behaviour is challenged and dealt with appropriately.
• Support the team leader to manage people and equipment to ensure on time delivery of production targets.
• Operate plant and equipment in line with business standards to meet applicable planned requirements.
• Ensure processes and procedures are executed accurately and relevant documents completed thoroughly in a timely manner. Create and maintain accurate batch process records and shift logs as work progresses.

Key skills that will help you succeed in this role:

• Grade C or equivalent in Mathematics, English and a Science (or equivalent) - Essential
• Knowledge of a variety of different PC Packages including Excel, Word, Access, Microsoft SharePoint - Desirable
• Good understanding of Chemistry preferable to A-level - Desirable
• Exposure to lean approach to manufacturing - Desirable

Even if you only match some of the skills we’d love to hear from you to discuss further!

What we offer:

• Competitive Retirement savings
• Company‑matched Share Incentive Plan
• Life Assurance, Income Protection and Critical Illness
• Medical Plans / Health Assessments
• Retailer and Wellbeing Discounts
• Competitive Annual Incentive Plan

Ready to make a meaningful impact on your career and the environment? Join us and help shape a sustainable future while advancing your career!

At JM, inclusivity is central to our values. We create an environment where everyone can thrive, embracing diverse perspectives to tackle challenges and ensure all colleagues feel valued and connected.

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Employment Type: Full‑Time

Vacancy: 1