Value Stream Team Leader — Lean Growth & Tech

Oxford Instruments; West of England; Vor Ort; GBP 55.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Annual leave 25d

Friday half-day

Pension scheme

Share plan

Flexible benefits

Career development

Learning support

Wellbeing programme

Zusammenfassung

Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology is seeking a proactive Team Leader, Value Streams in Severn Beach (near Bristol) to lead a skilled technician team. You will drive accountability, foster continuous improvement, and manage performance across safety, quality, delivery, and cost while collaborating with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain and Manufacturing.

You will champion Lean practices, support new product introductions, and ensure alignment with business objectives, while developing talent

Qualifikationen

• Proven experience leading and developing technicians or technical teams within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing operations, production processes, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience managing performance, setting objectives, and driving team engagement.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Aufgaben

• Lead, motivate, and develop a team of skilled technicians within your value stream.
• Create a culture of accountability, engagement, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
• Drive performance against key operational metrics including Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Productivity.
• Coach and support team members through regular feedback, mentoring, and performance development activities.
• Champion Lean manufacturing principles and identify opportunities to improve processes and efficiency.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and other departments to ensure customer requirements are consistently achieved.
• Support the implementation of new products, business initiatives, and manufacturing projects.
• Represent Manufacturing during customer visits and external audits.
• Contribute to maintaining industry accreditations and compliance standards.
• Support the deployment of business strategy and operational objectives across the value stream.

Kenntnisse

Team leadership

Manufacturing operations

Continuous improvement

Performance management

Planning & organisation

Communication

IT systems experience

Ausbildung

Engineering degree

Apprenticeship/HNC/HND

Tools

Production software

Jobbeschreibung

Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology is seeking a proactive Team Leader, Value Streams in Severn Beach (near Bristol) to lead a skilled technician team. You will drive accountability, foster continuous improvement, and manage performance across safety, quality, delivery, and cost while collaborating with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain and Manufacturing.

You will champion Lean practices, support new product introductions, and ensure alignment with business objectives, while developing talent