Engineering Team Leader

Zest; Poole; On-site; GBP 58,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Hampshire seeks an Engineering Team Leader to oversee operations. This role involves managing engineering processes, improving performance, and providing guidance to the team. Candidates should have a City & Guilds/Level 3 NVQ in Electrical Engineering and strong management experience within a production environment.

Qualifications

• Experience managing others in fast-paced production environments.
• Background in food or manufacturing.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day engineering processes.
• Improve site performance through analysis and improvement schedules.
• Support engineers and manage breakdowns.

Skills

Management

Fault-finding

Diagnostic skills

Continuous improvement

Good Manufacturing Practices

Education

City & Guilds/Level 3 NVQ in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Job Title: Engineering Team Leader
Location: Hampshire (Commutable from Poole, Southampton, Eastleigh, Salisbury, Dorchester)
Salary: 57,500
Shift: 12 hour rotations

Zest have teamed up with a highly established manufacturing company in the heart of Hampshire. Due to a growth in the business, they are now looking to take on a skilled engineering team leader to manage the day-to-day operations on site.

Key Responsibilities:
Working closely with the engineering manager to Manage the day to day running of the engineering processes.
Improve site performance through root cause analysis and continuous improvement schedules.
Provide support and guidance to engineers and the operations team
Offer support and guidance on breakdowns and offering backing when needed.
Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) within factory areas.
Ensure work is equally distributed between the team ensuring schedules are followed
Complete shift handovers, update breakdown boards, and create reports for effective transitions
Ensure the accuracy and completion of plant maintenance

What we are looking for:
City & Guilds/Level 3 NVQ minimum in Electrical Engineering
Experience managing others in a fast-paced production environment, including performance management
Background in working with food or manufacturing environment.
Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
Ability to work independently and within a team

Similar roles include Engineering supervisor, Engineering manager, Maintenance engineer, manufacturing engineer, manufacturing technician, continuous improvement engineer, maintenance technician, multi-skilled engineer

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