Manufacturing Cell Lead – Lean & Safety Champion

Thales Group; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Flexible working options

Annual bonus

Employee discounts

Cycle to work schemes

Job summary

Thales Group is seeking an experienced Activity Manager in Glasgow to lead a high-performing manufacturing cell. The role involves driving operational excellence and continuous improvement while managing day-to-day manufacturing operations.

The ideal candidate will have proven leadership skills, a strong understanding of safety and quality standards, and a passion for team development. Benefits include career growth opportunities, flexible working options, and a wellbeing focus.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading teams in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Strong understanding of HSE, quality standards, and operational KPIs.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, motivate, and develop your team to achieve excellence.
• Monitor and report on daily performance, ensuring team engagement with KPIs.
• Champion a strong safety culture, ensuring the wellbeing of all team members.

Skills

Leadership skills

Understanding of HSE

Continuous improvement mindset

Lean manufacturing

Excellent communication

Job description

Thales Group is seeking an experienced Activity Manager in Glasgow to lead a high-performing manufacturing cell. The role involves driving operational excellence and continuous improvement while managing day-to-day manufacturing operations.

The ideal candidate will have proven leadership skills, a strong understanding of safety and quality standards, and a passion for team development. Benefits include career growth opportunities, flexible working options, and a wellbeing focus.