Manufacturing Team Leader

Teconnex Limited; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Free parking

Profit share

Share save scheme

Uniform and shoes

Job summary

Teconnex Limited in Keighley invites applications for Manufacturing Team Leader roles across AM/PM shifts. You will lead production operatives, coach and develop the team, and ensure daily objectives are met with emphasis on safety, quality and productivity.

We seek hands-on leaders on the shop floor who can organise people and machinery, maintain high standards of 5S, and drive continuous improvement using structured problem solving. No sponsorship for these roles.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership skills within a fast-moving manufacturing environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build strong internal working relationships.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Good awareness of business and production systems.
• Confidence leading, motivating and developing a production team.
• Ability to organise people and priorities within a busy manufacturing environment.
• A proactive approach to Health & Safety, Quality, Production and problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate, coach and develop production operatives to achieve daily objectives.
• Ensure Health & Safety and Quality are at the forefront of all production activities.
• Organise people, machinery.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Written and verbal communication

Production systems awareness

People management

Organisational skills

Health & Safety mindset

Lean Manufacturing

5S

Root cause analysis (A3/8D)

Performance management

Job description

materials and product flow to achieve daily production schedules on time and in full. Monitor hourly and daily performance, identifying risks to production targets and taking appropriate action. Communicate daily priorities covering Safety, Quality, Production and wider business requirements. Identify production bottlenecks and issues, escalating where appropriate with clear, time-bound actions. Maintain and promote high standards of 5S and housekeeping . Ensure employees have the appropriate skills and training to carry out their roles effectively. Coach and support team members, recognising good performance and addressing performance or behavioural concerns. Support attendance management, return-to-work discussions, wellbeing meetings and other people-management activities. Support root cause analysis of quality issues using structured problem-solving techniques such as A3 and 8D . Encourage employees to raise ideas and concerns relating to Health & Safety, Quality, Production and

waste reduction.

Work collaboratively with Group Leaders and other departments to resolve issues and drive continuous improvement. Ensure company policies, procedures and compliance requirements are consistently followed.

What We're rising the standard, so we seek leaders to drive the units forward

Essential:

• Strong leadership skills, ideally gained within a fast-moving manufacturing environment .
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build strong internal working relationships.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Good awareness of business and production systems.
• Confidence leading, motivating and developing a production team.
• Ability to organise people and priorities within a busy manufacturing environment.
• A proactive approach to Health & Safety, Quality, Production and problem solving.

Desirable:

• Previous experience as a Manufacturing Team Leader, Production Team Leader, Supervisor or similar .
• Experience of Lean Manufacturing, 5S or continuous improvement.
• Knowledge of root cause analysis, A3 and/or 8D.
• Experience managing employee performance, attendance and development.
• Experience within a quality-controlled manufacturing environment.

About You

We're looking for Team Leaders who are visible on the shop floor, confident leading people and comfortable taking ownership . With 6 positions available across our AM and PM shifts , this is a great opportunity to join our manufacturing leadership team. If you have manufacturing experience, enjoy leading and developing people, we look forward to your application, please ensure you have the right to work in the UK. No sponsorship given in these roles.

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking
• profit share
• share save scheme
• uniform and shoes
• No agencies please only direct applications are acceptable WKCL1_UKTJ

We are recruiting 6 Manufacturing Team Leaders to join our production team at Teconnex in Keighley be part of a global manufacturing business, employee owned organisation

We have opportunities available across our AM and PM shifts : AM Shift Monday to Thursday: 05:30 14:00 Friday: 05:30 11:30 PM Shift Monday to Thursday: 14:00 22:30 Friday: 11:30 17:30

What You'll Be Doing

• Lead, motivate, coach and develop production operatives to achieve daily objectives.
• Ensure Health & Safety and Quality are at the forefront of all production activities.
• Organise people, machinery