Production Leader

Brose Careers; Coventry; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Coventry seeks a Production Leader to drive quality and continual improvement. Ideal candidates have a degree in Production or Engineering and experience in managing teams in a JIT environment. Responsibilities include team leadership, budget management, and effective communication with stakeholders. Strong focus on lean practices is essential. Apply now to take the next step in your career!

Qualifications

• Proven ability to lead teams in a manufacturing/JIT environment.
• Excellent communication skills at various employee levels.
• Strong people management experience with a focus on trust and relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire teams according to company principles.
• Drive quality and continual improvement in line with company goals.
• Manage capacity planning and budget execution.

Skills

People management

Lean leadership

Communication

Team leadership

Performance management

Education

Degree or equivalent in Production or Engineering

Job description

Change perspective. Shape the future.

Brose invests in new technologies and business areas for a successful future. Let´s shape our future together. Are you ready for a career change? Then apply now for the following opening!

Your tasks

• Communicate, lead, and inspire in line with the Brose FIRST Principles so that our teams can achieve their full potential.
• Drive Quality and Continual Improvement in line with our Brose Production System and the Company’s Mission, vision, and strategic goals.
• Build and lead an effective operational team, including recruitment, training, coaching, developing and performance reviews.
• Liaise and develop close working relationship with customers and suppliers.
• Capacity planning, monitoring for all resources; manpower, machines, methods, and materials.
• Plan and execute budgets, monitor and drive KPIs and improve the enablers to drive results, for all aspects of the business.
• Working with our customer teams, both locally and in the headquarters ensuring effective controlled change management including new program introduction.
• Absence and Disciplinary management.

Your Profile

• Degree or equivalent in Production or Engineering.
• Previous experience in leading teams in a manufacturing / JIT environment. We do not believe that this position would suit someone stepping into Leadership for the first time.
• Excellent communications skills and ability to work well with employees at different levels, leading cross-functional teams and possesses the ability to make sound business decisions and escape issues as required.
• Strong, demonstrable people management experience, that is employee centric in approach and someone who possess the passion to achieve through sustaining trusted and open relationships.
• Embracing Lean leadership behaviours to drive day-to-day improvement activity like 5S and longer-term lean projects to enable continuous improvement in performance and the way we operate. Encouraging participation in our employee recognition and IDEAs schemes.
• Demonstrating ability to respond at pace, to changing demands through robust planning, teamwork, and collaboration.

Are you ready to take the next step in your career, and take on new tasks? Then we are looking forward to receive your application. If you have any questions, your HR contact person is happy to answer them.

Please be aware that the position availability is determined by the ability of a prospective candidate having the right to work in the UK.

Please apply directly via the Online application form.

Contact person:

Amrita Singh - [e-mail]