Production Line Leader: Lead, Improve & Coach Operations

Autosmart International; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in the UK is seeking a Line Leader to enhance production efficiency and team performance. This role requires strong leadership skills, a thorough understanding of machine operation, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. The successful candidate will work closely with the production team to ensure high standards of quality and safety. You'll enjoy competitive benefits and a stable working environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Permanent contract

Companywide training programme

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Private health care

Contributory pension scheme

Life insurance

Staff purchase scheme

Qualifications

• Live within a 45 minute commute of Shenstone or Burntwood.
• Flexible for training at both Shenstone and Burntwood manufacturing sites.
• Highly motivated with a hands-on and can-do attitude.

Responsibilities

• Carry out real-time equipment problem-solving and root cause analysis.
• Train production operatives and provide regular feedback.
• Coordinate the day-to-day organization of team members.
• Complete documentation including logbooks and risk assessments.
• Support Good Manufacturing Practice and process improvement.
• Provide day-to-day cover for other Production areas as needed.

Skills

Excellent communication and rapport building skills

Ability to lead and coach a team

Experience of machine operation fault-finding and repair

Proactive approach to tasks and responsibilities

Confident IT skills including ERP systems

Job description

A leading manufacturing firm in the UK is seeking a Line Leader to enhance production efficiency and team performance. This role requires strong leadership skills, a thorough understanding of machine operation, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. The successful candidate will work closely with the production team to ensure high standards of quality and safety. You'll enjoy competitive benefits and a stable working environment.