Inspection Team Leader

Kühne + Nagel; Yeovil; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days holidays + bank holidays

Life Assurance

Route2 pension scheme

Cycle to work

Health cash plans

Job summary

Kuehne + Nagel is seeking an Inspection Team Leader in the UK to manage the inspection team, facilities and equipment, ensuring high standards and safe operations. You will coordinate workloads, report progress to Operations Management, and support Leonardo Helicopters with production and logistics tasks.

Applicants should have a STEM qualification and be flexible, detail-oriented and able to prioritise in a busy environment. MJDI experience and security clearance are advantageous.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a fast-paced, diverse warehouse environment.
• Ability to learn quickly and prioritise daily tasks.
• Willingness to undergo Security Check Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily management of the inspection team and facilities/equipment.
• Coordinate workloads and resources to meet KPI targets.
• Liaise with MOD on building/infrastructure defects and improvements.
• Provide technical support for MTOs on aircraft-related matters.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Problem solving

Team management

MS Office

Security clearance

Adaptability

MJDI experience

Education

BTEC National Certificate Level 2 / Local Equivalent in STEM

Tools

MJDI

MS Office

Job description

daily basisEnsuring all work meets with customers' specifications and the required quality standardMaintaining throughput in line with the contracted / internal KPI's, taking pro-active corrective action where appropriateDevelop and maintain a fully cross functional team which covers all activitiesIdentifying practical workable pro-active solutions to potential problems ensuring customer satisfaction at all timesParticipate in and encourage excellent communication between the team and other departments.Champion the PS program to deliver at least the minimum awardPromoting the Company's Health & Safety procedures, housekeeping standards and Company's policies at all timesCalculating and administer all staff's wage information and ensuring all holidays and absences are correctly managed and monitored.Ordering materials when required whilst monitoring use and spend.To carry out any additional tasks as agreed with the Operations ManagerManage and liaise with the MOD on any building/infrastructure defects - Building ManagerProcess to full completion all recruitment requirementsHelp prepare monthly / weekly reports on progress / opportunities to the Operations Management teamExpedite the receipt, inspection, handling, storage and despatch of all customers assets in line with the agreed contract, and customer requirements.Be familiar with relevant customer processes, procedures, electronic technical publication, and Technical Drawings. Provide technical support to the Department MTO's in all aircraft related matters. Raise Quality Notifications for non-conforming product.What we would like you to bringBTEC National Certificate Level 2/ Local Equivalent (Or Higher) in a STEM subject.Must be totally flexible and willing to learn.Have an understanding of the need for attention to detail, with a "right first time" approach.Can demonstrate good communication skills.Shall have confidence within a busy & diverse working environment and have the ability to prioritise work on a day-to-day basis. Must be computer literate and will have been trained in the use of MS Office Suite.Must be willing to undergo Security Check Clearance.Good housekeeping skills Has the ability to prioritize and change with the departmental needsIdeally possess a background of practical problem solving / continuous improvementBe able to clearly demonstrate superb people management skills with a focus on staff development / customer focus.Have a distinct ability / track record in setting clear goals and achieving themCan demonstrate a genuine interest and understanding in maintaining a clean and safe working environmentExperience operating MJDI would be an advantage but not a necessity.Will have previous experience of dealing with a totally flexible and diverse warehouse teamWhat's in it for youAs well as our competitive pay rates and superb training opportunities, we also offer a great working environment. You will beIt's more than a jobWe are the Contract Logistics partner of choice for logistics outsourcing and the management of complex supply chains. Our integrated services include all aspects of logistics planning, control and execution. From point of origin to consumption, we design solutions that turn your logistics operations from a challenge into a substantial competitive advantage. Kuehne + Nagel provides a production support service package and through life support for Leonardo Helicopters that consists of all standard logistics activities such as goods receipt, quality inspection, storage and picking & packing. In addition, centers co-located with the end user ensure store to fitment service We are looking for an Inspection Team Leader ideally with previous experience and good IT skills.How you create impactYou will be responsible for the daily management of the inspection team including the facilities and the equipmentManaging the department's workloads / resource allocation on arespected and valued if you work for us and have genuine opportunities to progress and develop.

• 26 days holidays plus bank holidays 2 volunteering days per year 3 x Life Assurance Option if you join the KN Route2 pension scheme A tailored personal development and training programme. Trusted and empowered to deliver and be your best. Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Leave Cycle to work scheme Discount on high street stores and local supermarkets (Tesco, Asda, Sainsburys & more) Refer a friend scheme.Health Cash plans will be also available to you. The easy-to-use plan provides you with a range of valuable cash benefits and services and gives you money back towards the cost of your routine healthcare, up to set limits, helping you to budget for essential health costs such as optical, dental and therapy proud holders of the Gold Covenant, we are a forces-friendly employer who recognise the skills, expertise and value service

leavers bring to our organisation

Who we are

Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.

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Job Summary

Job number: 16592Profession: Contract Logistics