Electro-Mechanical Production Cell Lead

MARS Recruitment; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

MARS Recruitment in High Wycombe is seeking a Production Cell Leader to manage a small electro‑mechanical build/test team on a 3‑month temp‑to‑perm basis. You will drive safety, quality, cost, delivery and people skills objectives within the cell to meet production targets.

The role requires hands‑on leadership, experience in electro‑mechanical manufacturing, COSHH/SSOW compliance, ESD training and 5S/Kaizen practice. A relevant apprenticeship or NVQ is desirable.

Qualifications

• Experience in electro-mechanical build and test manufacturing environment.
• Engineering qualification such as apprenticeship, NVQ, HNC/HND desirable but not essential.
• Health & Safety compliance (COSHH / SSOW).
• ESD trained.
• Yellow belt 5S, Kaizen, PDCA.
• Microsoft Office (Excel, PPT, Word, Outlook).

Responsibilities

• Support leadership and development within the team to meet SQCDP objectives.
• Lead 5S compliance via audits within the team.
• Lead ESD compliance via audits within the team.
• Ensure weekly production schedules are met and On Time/Right First Time targets.
• Support development and skills capability within the team.
• Seek to improve and innovate in line with production processes and techniques.
• Support Inventory Control practices.
• Deliver business benefit via continuous improvement.

Skills

Team leadership

Problem solving

Continuous improvement

Operational excellence

Education

Engineering qualification (apprenticeship / NVQ / HNC/HND)

Tools

MS Office

ESD training

5S methodology

Job description

MARS Recruitment in High Wycombe is seeking a Production Cell Leader to manage a small electro‑mechanical build/test team on a 3‑month temp‑to‑perm basis. You will drive safety, quality, cost, delivery and people skills objectives within the cell to meet production targets.

The role requires hands‑on leadership, experience in electro‑mechanical manufacturing, COSHH/SSOW compliance, ESD training and 5S/Kaizen practice. A relevant apprenticeship or NVQ is desirable.