Manufacturing Team Lead — 4‑Day Week, Glasgow

Thales

Glasgow

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

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Wellbeing Focus

Job summary

Thales seeks an experienced Activity Manager in Glasgow to lead and inspire a high-performing manufacturing cell. You will champion health and safety, ensure compliance with Thales standards, and drive continuous improvement in production.

The ideal candidate has a strong leadership background in manufacturing and is passionate about team development and Lean principles. Thales offers career growth, training opportunities, and a focus on employee wellbeing.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience leading teams in a manufacturing or production environment.
  • Strong understanding of HSE, quality standards, and operational KPIs.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to inspire and influence.

Responsibilities

  • Champion a strong safety culture, ensuring the wellbeing of all team members.
  • Ensure all processes comply with Thales standards and procedures.
  • Plan and deliver work schedules aligned to the Master Production Schedule.

Skills

Leadership in manufacturing
HSE standards understanding
Lean manufacturing
Communication skills

Job description

Thales seeks an experienced Activity Manager in Glasgow to lead and inspire a high-performing manufacturing cell. You will champion health and safety, ensure compliance with Thales standards, and drive continuous improvement in production.

The ideal candidate has a strong leadership background in manufacturing and is passionate about team development and Lean principles. Thales offers career growth, training opportunities, and a focus on employee wellbeing.

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