Wiring Cell Team Leader

Bilfinger; St Helens; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering and maintenance provider is seeking a Wiring Cell Team Leader in St Helens. Responsibilities include managing the Wiring Cell team to meet KPIs for cost, quality, and delivery. Candidates must have experience in assembly and wiring of control panels, a Time served Electrical apprenticeship, and a background as a Manufacturing Team Leader. This role focuses on ensuring safety and continuous improvement within the team while liaising with production and engineering departments.

Qualifications

• Must have completed a Time served Electrical apprenticeship.
• Experience in assembly and wiring control panels and equipment is required.
• Previous role as a Manufacturing Team Leader is essential.
• Understanding of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement practices is needed.
• Ability to interface effectively between production and engineering teams is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Report to the Production Manager.
• Responsible for Cost, Quality, and Delivery KPI's.
• Ensure product wiring hours targets are achieved.
• Manage work allocation to support manufacturing programs.
• Ensure HSE requirements are met.
• Implement Continuous Improvement and Lean Manufacturing.
• Collaborate with Production Cell Team and Engineering Team.
• Participate in Assembly and Wiring activities.

Skills

Assembly and Wiring experience

Experience as a Manufacturing Team Leader

Experience of Lean Manufacturing

Interfacing between Production & Engineering

Education

Time served Electrical apprenticeship

Job description

Wiring Cell Team Leader

Location: St Helens

Bilfinger UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider, supporting customers across the chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power & energy, utilities, renewables and food & beverage markets. We enhance the efficiency of assets, ensuring a high level of availability and reducing maintenance costs.

We have extensive experience in offshore and onshore facilities; specialising in asset management services throughout all life cycle phases from consulting, engineering, manufacturing, assembly, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning.

This commitment is delivered by an experienced and highly competent workforce of over 4,500 employees operating from 14 offices in strategic industrial hubs, upholding the highest standards of safety, compliance and quality.

Main Responsibilities

• Reporting to the Production Manager.
• Responsible for Cost, Quality and Delivery KPI's for the Wiring Cell Team.
• Ensure achievement of product wiring hours targets, review / reduction of Wiring Test & Inspection remedials and on time product delivery.
• Work allocation to support manufacturing programme.
• Ensure relevant HSE requirements are in place.
• Ensure Cell Continuous Improvement / Lean Manufacturing requirements are in place.
• Liase with Production Cell Team, Production Manager & Engineering Team as required to support KPI's.
• Undertake Assembly & Wiring activities alongside Wiring Cell Team.

Experience & Qualifications

• Time served Electrical apprenticeship.
• Assembly and Wiring experience of Control panels and equipment.
• Experience of being a working Manufacturing Team Leader.
• Experience of Lean Manufacturing & Continuous Improvement.
• Experience of interfacing between Production & Engineering.

If you wish to speak to a member of the recruitment team, please contact 01224 246246.