Production Team Leader

Ascend Consulting; Fareham; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

An established engineering and manufacturing firm in Fareham is seeking an experienced Production Team Leader to supervise a team and ensure timely and quality deliveries. The ideal candidate has experience in a supervisory role within manufacturing, a background in building computers, and strong communication skills. This position offers a salary of up to £32,000.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a supervisory role in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience of building computers.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team to achieve results.
• Excellent verbal communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to drive high standards through team members.
• Proven delivery of own KPIs.
• Excellent interpersonal skills for collaboration.
• Positive mindset and a hard-working team player.
• Ability to organize and deliver quality products.
• Willingness and ability to train others.
• Ability to uphold Health & Safety and Quality policies.
• Demonstrates flexibility, good organizational and time management.

Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate and supervise a team for deliveries.
• Foster a collaborative working environment.
• Monitor build times against expectations.
• Act as the first point of contact for Production issues.
• Liaise with other departments to resolve issues.

Job description

Overview

Production Team Leader, Computer components, Fareham, Hampshire to £32,000

This is a great role for a Production Team Leader to join an established engineering and manufacturing firm in Hampshire. As Production Lead you will be required to lead, motivate and supervise an effective team in the achievement of on-time and right first-time deliveries whilst preventing overruns and rework. You will accomplish this by fostering a collaborative working environment, by ensuring technicians are sufficiently trained, meeting timekeeping requirements, are correctly logged into jobs and by monitoring build times against expected on our ERP.

You will be the first port of call for any Production issues and will be expected to proactively liaise with other departments in support of the resolution, escalating any issues to the Production Planner/ Operations Manager where required.

Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate and supervise a team to achieve on-time, right-first-time deliveries and prevent overruns and rework.
• Foster a collaborative working environment and ensure technicians are trained and timekeeping requirements are met.
• Ensure technicians are correctly logged into jobs and monitor build times against expectations on the ERP system.
• Act as the first point of contact for Production-related issues and liaise with other departments to resolve them, escalating to the Production Planner/Operations Manager when required.

Required Experience & Skillset

• Previous experience in a supervisory role with responsibility for a team in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience of building computers.
• Ability to provide demonstrable examples of leading and motivating a team to achieve results.
• Excellent verbal communication and relationship-building skills to promote positive employee relations.
• Ability to drive high standards through team members.
• Proven delivery of own KPIs.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and promoting collaboration with other departments to resolve issues.
• Positive mindset and a hard-working team player with a can-do attitude focused on accurate delivery first time.
• Actively promote following Build Instructions and best practices where they exist or where they do not.
• Ability to organize and deliver quality products.
• Willingness and ability to train others to a high standard and monitor the skills matrix accordingly.
• Ability to uphold Health & Safety and Quality policies.
• Demonstrates flexibility, good organizational and time management skills.