Paint Plant Team Leader (12 months)

Caterpillar; Earl Shilton; In loco; GBP 35.000 - 39.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

27 days annual leave plus Bank holiday

Bonus

Contributory pension scheme

Contributory share scheme

Flexible benefits including private/HE

Descrizione del lavoro

Caterpillar in United Kingdom is seeking a hands-on supervisor for Paint Operations. You will lead a team, drive CI, and ensure safety, quality, and cost targets are met.

The role emphasizes coaching, training, and developing a high-performing team in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. The position focuses on painting processes, safety compliance, and continuous improvement using lean and Six Sigma methodologies.

Competenze

• Experience leading manufacturing/paint ops teams.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety regulations.
• Experience with Lean/Six Sigma CI initiatives.
• Strong coaching and communication skills.

Mansioni

• Lead the team to meet daily goals and monitor safety, people, quality, velocity and cost.
• Champion safe working practices and provide training and development.
• Generate CI ideas and maintain the skills matrix for 100% versatility.
• Lead RIWs for Safety, Quality, Velocity and Cost; coach and recognise staff.
• Understand Paint operations and material systems.
• Proactively manage safety standards and regulatory compliance.
• Promote lean thinking, Six Sigma and process innovation inPaint methods.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Safety

Continuous improvement

Coaching

Communication

Lean Six Sigma

Strumenti

Six Sigma

Lean methodology

Descrizione del lavoro

• Lead the team to meet the daily goals and continually monitor and audit Health and Safety, People, Quality, Velocity and Cost metrics within your span of control as per business goals.
• Champion safe working practices and undertake training and further learning.
• Generate and work on Continuous Improvement ideas for your assigned area using the Continuous Improvement (CI) process and maintain the skills matrix for the team to 100% versatility, ensure standard work is updated.
• Participate in Rapid Improvement Workshops (RIWs) for Safety, Quality, Velocity and Cost within your team operation., People: Coach, motivate, evaluate, and recognise employees. Understanding the skills and experience of the team to highlight gaps and/or training/development needs and builds high performing teams.
• Paint Operations: Possess a good understanding of Paint practices and knowledge of material systems
• Safety : Proactive in managing safety standards and ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations. Foster psychological safety and team engagement, ensuring open communication and collaboration across diverse groups.
• Process Improvement: Evaluates Paint methods and maintains focus, with team input, on promoting the continuous improvement of processes and products utilising lean, Six Sigma and drive innovation.

Pending the number of applications, the criteria for the position may be enhanced to facilitate shortlisting.

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it., Caterpillar is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. We do business on every continent, principally operating through three primary segments - Construction Industries, Resource Industries, and Energy & Transportation - and providing financing and related services through our Financial Products segment. Careers at Caterpillar are limitless, we have opportunities in Engineering, Human Resources, Manufacturing, Marketing, Sales, Supply Chain and so much more. You can create the career you want. It's your time and talent, make it count. Our Sustainability Commitment Caterpillar has a long-standing commitment to sustainability, one of our five Values in Action. It is part of who we are and what we do. We actively lead sustainable green initiatives to preserve the environment, help reduce poverty with the Caterpillar Foundation and stay involved in the communities we help build.

Just a quick heads-up: We start reviewing applications as soon as they come in, so if you're interested, don't wait too long! We may close the advert early if we feel we've got a strong pool of potentially suitable applicants.

Salary: £35,240 rising to £39,070 when role objectives are reached

• 27 days annual leave plus Bank holidays - opportunity to buy and sell,
• Bonus,
• Contributory pension scheme - Caterpillar will double the employee's contribution Up to 10%,
• Contributory share scheme - Caterpillar will match 50% of the employee's contribution,
• optional flexible benefits including access to private health and dental care plans, EV car lease etc.