Team Leader, Assembly Ops & Quality

Staff Power Group; North Shields; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Staff Power Group in the United Kingdom seeks an experienced Team Leader for assembly operations in North Shields. You will manage a section, uphold KPIs and safety standards, and ensure product quality across shifts.

Responsibilities include training new starters, coordinating with the Factory Manager and Production Engineer, driving continuous improvement, and handling ad hoc reporting. Strong communication, planning, and problem-solving are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in an assembly environment, with ideally 2–3 years in a supervisory role.
• Electrical background is ideal.
• Good communication and teamwork expected.
• Strong time management, planning, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Run your section in accordance with company procedures and KPIs for the factory.
• Ensure safety and quality of products by enforcing standards.
• Train new starters and existing staff on products and processes.
• Resolve issues with other operational areas via cross-functional teams.
• Liaise with the Factory Manager, Production Engineer and other areas on improvements.
• Review BOMs and drawings for compliance and discrepancies.
• Enforce company policies and safety policies.
• Drive Continuous Improvement to meet KPIs and reduce waste.
• Provide cover for other Team Leaders during holidays or absences.
• Prepare ad hoc reports as directed by management.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Time management

Negotiation

Analytical

Problem solving

Computer literacy

Job description

Staff Power Group in the United Kingdom seeks an experienced Team Leader for assembly operations in North Shields. You will manage a section, uphold KPIs and safety standards, and ensure product quality across shifts.

Responsibilities include training new starters, coordinating with the Factory Manager and Production Engineer, driving continuous improvement, and handling ad hoc reporting. Strong communication, planning, and problem-solving are essential.